East Vadnais Lake vs Pleasant Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
East Vadnais Lake has a higher water quality grade (B, Good) than Pleasant Lake (C, Fair). Both are in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
B
East Vadnais Lake
Ramsey County, Minnesota
No clarity data.
C
Pleasant Lake
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Murky, only visible to about 5.6 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | East Vadnais Lake | Pleasant Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B (Good) | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity | No data | 5.6 ft |
| Phosphorus | 22.5 µg/L | 50 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 58 ft | 58 ft |
| Surface Area | 392.92 acres | 607.23 acres |
| Public Access | No | No |
| Fish Species | 15 | 10 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | eutrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
East Vadnais Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade B versus Pleasant Lake's Grade C. For fishing diversity, East Vadnais Lake also leads with 15 species.