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LakeGrade
B

Balsam Lake

Polk County, Wisconsin

Water Quality Grade: BGood

Moderate clarity — visible to about 7.4 feet. Phosphorus level: 15.2 µg/L.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)2.25 mC
Phosphorus15.2 µg/LA
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #45 of 77 lakes in Polk County

Data Sources

Data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards

Most recent sample: 2025-09-08

Monitoring stations: 2