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LakeQuality

One Lake vs Three Lake

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

One Lake and Three Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of C (Fair). Both are in Lake County, Minnesota.

C

One Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.5 ft.

C

Three Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricOne LakeThree Lake
Overall GradeC (Fair)C (Fair)
Water Clarity7.5 ft8 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth57 ft37 ft
Surface Area845.95 acres904.07 acres
Public AccessYesNo
Fish Species710
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 (One Lake: 7.5 ft, Three Lake: 8 ft) and what you want from the lake. One Lake has fewer fish species than Three Lake.