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LakeQuality

Centerville Lake vs George Lake

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

George Lake has a higher water quality grade (C, Fair) than Centerville Lake (F, Very Poor). Both are in Anoka County, Minnesota.

F

Centerville Lake

Anoka County, Minnesota

Very murky, less than 2.8 ft of visibility.

C

George Lake

Anoka County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.3 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricCenterville LakeGeorge Lake
Overall GradeF (Very Poor)C (Fair)
Water Clarity2.8 ft7.3 ft
Phosphorus99 µg/L22 µg/L
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data10.2 µg/L
Maximum Depth19 ft32 ft
Surface Area473.86 acres488.63 acres
Public AccessYesYes
Fish Species1412
Trophic Stateeutrophiceutrophic

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

Verdict

George Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade C versus Centerville Lake's Grade F. Water clarity: 7.3 ft vs 2.8 ft. For more fish-species variety, Centerville Lake edges ahead with 14 documented species.