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Crow River Mill Pond vs Lake Monongalia

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

Crow River Mill Pond has a higher water quality grade (B, Good) than Lake Monongalia (F, Very Poor). Both are in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

B

Crow River Mill Pond

Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Good clarity, visible to about 10.2 ft.

F

Lake Monongalia

Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Very murky, less than 3.3 ft of visibility.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricCrow River Mill PondLake Monongalia
Overall GradeB (Good)F (Very Poor)
Water Clarity10.2 ft3.3 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth14 ft14 ft
Surface Area2.3K acres2.3K acres
Public AccessYesYes
Fish Species1313
Trophic Statemesotrophiceutrophic

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

Verdict

Crow River Mill Pond wins on overall water quality with a Grade B versus Lake Monongalia's Grade F. Water clarity: 10.2 ft vs 3.3 ft. For fishing diversity, Crow River Mill Pond also leads with 13 species.