Andrew Lake vs Florida Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Florida Lake has a higher water quality grade (B, Good) than Andrew Lake (C, Fair). Both are in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
C
Andrew Lake
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
Moderate clarity, visible to about 9 ft.
B
Florida Lake
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 12.5 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Andrew Lake | Florida Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C (Fair) | B (Good) |
| Water Clarity | 9 ft | 12.5 ft |
| Phosphorus | No data | 20 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 26 ft | 40 ft |
| Surface Area | 758.89 acres | 705.39 acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 16 | 18 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Florida Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade B versus Andrew Lake's Grade C. Water clarity: 12.5 ft vs 9 ft. For fishing diversity, Florida Lake also leads with 18 species.