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Bear Lake -
Forest County, Wisconsin
Water Quality Grade: A — Excellent
Good clarity — visible to about 14.8 feet. Phosphorus level: 18.9 µg/L.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 4.5 m | B |
| Phosphorus | 18.9 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data |
County Ranking
Ranked #29 of 43 lakes in Forest County
Data Sources
Data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2025-08-24
Monitoring stations: 1