Is Tiger Cat Flowage Lake Safe for Swimming?
Tiger Cat Flowage Lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Water clarity: 35.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 13.5 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 35.3 ft |
| Phosphorus | 13.5 μg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 30 ft |
| Location | Sawyer County, Wisconsin |
How does Tiger Cat Flowage Lake compare?
With an overall water quality grade of A, Tiger Cat Flowage Lake matches or beats the Wisconsin state average of Grade B. It ranks #9 of 52 lakes in Sawyer County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 35.3 feet. That counts as exceptional clarity — sunlight penetrates deep, supporting submerged plants and limiting algae.