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Lake vs Lake Wisconsin Columbia Co.

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

Lake and Lake Wisconsin Columbia Co. both received the same overall water quality grade of C (Fair). Both are in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

C

Lake

Columbia County, Wisconsin

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.2 ft.

C

Lake Wisconsin Columbia Co.

Columbia County, Wisconsin

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.3 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricLakeLake Wisconsin Columbia Co.
Overall GradeC (Fair)C (Fair)
Water Clarity8.2 ft7.3 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth24 ft24 ft
Surface Area7.2K acres7.2K acres
Public AccessYesYes
Fish Species77
Trophic Statemesotrophicmesotrophic

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

Verdict

Both lakes earn the same Grade C. The tiebreakers come down to clarity (Lake: 8.2 ft, Lake Wisconsin Columbia Co.: 7.3 ft) and what you want from the lake. Lake matches its peer on species count.