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LakeQuality

Three Lake vs Two Lake

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

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

C

Three Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8 ft.

C

Two Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.5 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricThree LakeTwo Lake
Overall GradeC (Fair)C (Fair)
Water Clarity8 ft8.5 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth37 ft35 ft
Surface Area904.07 acres516.11 acres
Public AccessNoNo
Fish Species108
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 (Three Lake: 8 ft, Two Lake: 8.5 ft) and what you want from the lake. Three Lake supports more documented fish species.