Where is Coal Mine Lake?

Coal Mine Lake is a lake in Sheridan County, North Dakota. Its water-quality measurements are published by ND DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Coal Mine Lake?

Coal Mine Lake has a maximum depth of 9.8 feet and an average depth of 5.9 feet. The lake covers 563 acres.

Coal Mine Lake

Sheridan County, North Dakota563 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from ND DEQ for this lake.

Max depth

9.8 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

563 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

9 mi

Measured length

10 ft max depth

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Coal Mine Lake in Sheridan County, North Dakota has water-quality measurements published by ND DEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 9.8 ft. Surface area: 563 acres.

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Coal Mine Lake is a 563-acre lake in Sheridan County, North Dakota with a maximum depth of 10 feet (6-foot average).

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NDDEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Coal Mine Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Coal Mine Lake

These are the measurements ND DEQ publishes for Coal Mine 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

9.8 ft

Average depth

5.9 ft

Surface area

563 acres

Shoreline

9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Coal Mine Lake

Where is Coal Mine Lake?: Coal Mine Lake is a lake in Sheridan County, North Dakota. Its water-quality measurements are published by ND DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Coal Mine Lake?: Coal Mine Lake in Sheridan County, North Dakota has water-quality measurements published by ND DEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 9.8 ft. Surface area: 563 acres.
Is Coal Mine Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Coal Mine Lake?: Coal Mine Lake has a maximum depth of 9.8 feet and an average depth of 5.9 feet. The lake covers 563 acres.