Bay City Lake
Mackinac County, Michigan25 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.
- 10 ft max depth
Bay City Lake in Mackinac County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 10 ft. Surface area: 25 acres.
Bay City Lake is a 25-acre lake in Mackinac County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 10 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Bay City Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Bay City Lake
These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Bay City 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
10 ft
Surface area
25 acres
Shoreline
0.8 mi
The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.
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Frequently asked questions about Bay City Lake
Where is Bay City Lake?
- Bay City Lake is a lake in Mackinac County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Bay City Lake?
- Bay City Lake in Mackinac County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 10 ft. Surface area: 25 acres.
Is Bay City Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Bay City Lake?
- Bay City Lake has a maximum depth of 10 feet. The lake covers 25 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Bay City Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.