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Lej-08 Lake vs Wuw-06 Lake

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

Lej-08 Lake has a higher water quality grade (D, Poor) than Wuw-06 Lake (F, Very Poor). Both are in Wisconsin.

Lej-08 Lake and Wuw-06 Lake are both in Indiana — a same-state head-to-head where the comparison comes down to lake-specific differences in depth, watershed, and monitoring history rather than the broader state-level water-quality regime. These two are within a letter of each other on the rubric — Lej-08 Lake (D) versus Wuw-06 Lake (F). The deciding factors for a recreational visitor are likely physical (depth, access, fish species) rather than water-quality differences.

With grades this close, the choice between the two lakes turns on non-water-quality factors: depth, fish species, public access, distance from home. The per-lake pages below cover all of those.

D

Lej-08 Lake

Allen County, Wisconsin

Very murky, less than 1.5 ft of visibility.

F

Wuw-06 Lake

Wells County, Wisconsin

Very murky, less than 3.3 ft of visibility.

Side-by-Side Metrics

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.

MetricLej-08 LakeWuw-06 Lake
Overall GradeD (Poor)F (Very Poor)
Water Clarity1.5 ft3.3 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)24.1 µg/L31.3 µg/L
Maximum Depth--
Surface Area460 acres23.5 acres
Public AccessUnknownUnknown
Fish Species00
Trophic Stateeutrophiceutrophic

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

Verdict

Lej-08 Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade D versus Wuw-06 Lake's Grade F. Water clarity: 1.5 ft vs 3.3 ft. For fishing diversity, Lej-08 Lake also leads with 0 species.