Where is Albert Lake?

Albert Lake is a lake in Wright County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Albert Lake?

Albert Lake has a maximum depth of 46.6 feet. The lake covers 51 acres.

Albert Lake

Wright County, Minnesota51 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Minnesota PCA for this lake.

Max depth

46.6 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

51 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
47 ft max depth

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Albert Lake in Wright County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 46.6 ft. Surface area: 51 acres.

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Albert Lake is a 51-acre lake in Wright County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 47 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Albert Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Deep water46.6 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Albert Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Albert Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota DNR and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Albert Lake

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Albert Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

46.6 ft

Surface area

51 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

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EPA Impairment Status

Albert Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MN86-0127-00 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Wright County

North Twin Lake1.1 miView →Abbie Lake1.1 miView →Light Foot Lake1.6 miView →Birch Lake1.9 miView →Sullivan Lake6 ft clear—View →Goose Lake2.5 ft clear2.9 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Albert Lake

Where is Albert Lake?: Albert Lake is a lake in Wright County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Albert Lake?: Albert Lake in Wright County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 46.6 ft. Surface area: 51 acres.
Is Albert Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Albert Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Albert Lake?: Albert Lake has a maximum depth of 46.6 feet. The lake covers 51 acres.