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Big Mcdonald Lake

Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Water Quality Grade: AExcellent

Crystal clear — you can see 17.8 feet down. Phosphorus level: 8.5 µg/L.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)5.44 mA
Phosphorus8.5 µg/LA
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data

County Ranking

Ranked #7 of 109 lakes in Otter Tail County

Data Sources

Data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards

Most recent sample: 2024-09-15

Monitoring stations: 2