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LakeQuality

Becker Lake vs White Earth Lake

Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.

White Earth Lake has a higher water quality grade (A, Excellent) than Becker Lake (D, Poor). Both are in Becker County, Minnesota.

D

Becker Lake

Becker County, Minnesota

No clarity data.

A

White Earth Lake

Becker County, Minnesota

Good clarity, visible to about 14.5 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricBecker LakeWhite Earth Lake
Overall GradeD (Poor)A (Excellent)
Water ClarityNo data14.5 ft
Phosphorus60 µg/L7 µg/L
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth120 ft120 ft
Surface Area2.0K acres2.0K acres
Public AccessYesYes
Fish Species1717
Trophic Stateeutrophicoligotrophic

Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).

Verdict

White Earth Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade A versus Becker Lake's Grade D. For fishing diversity, White Earth Lake also leads with 17 species.