Blue Lake
Kalkaska County, Michigan26 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.
- 13 ft max depth
Blue Lake in Kalkaska County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 13.1 ft. Surface area: 26 acres.
Blue Lake is a 26-acre lake in Kalkaska County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 13 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 Blue 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 Blue Lake
These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Blue 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
13.1 ft
Surface area
26 acres
Shoreline
1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Blue Lake
Where is Blue Lake?
- Blue Lake is a lake in Kalkaska County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Blue Lake?
- Blue Lake in Kalkaska County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 13.1 ft. Surface area: 26 acres.
Is Blue Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Blue Lake?
- Blue Lake has a maximum depth of 13.1 feet. The lake covers 26 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Blue Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.