Evergreen Pnds Lake
Ramsey County, Minnesota17 acresView mapDirections
Minnesota PCA publishes the water-quality measurements for Evergreen Pnds Lake. Here is what has been measured.
- 18 ft max depth
- Limited data
Evergreen Pnds Lake in Ramsey County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 5.9 ft visibility. Maximum depth: 18 ft. Surface area: 17.28 acres.
Minnesota DNR's Standard Survey on June 3, 1998 caught 12.00 northern pike per gill net at Evergreen Pnds Lake. Length samples in the latest survey that recorded them ran 13–25 inches. DNR survey details →
Evergreen Pnds Lake is a 17-acre lake in Ramsey County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 18 feet. The lake supports 9 documented fish species including black bullhead, black crappie, and bluegill. No public access — the lake is private or restricted.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, last sampled 2023-08-27. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Evergreen Pnds Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Fishing9 species recorded
- Ice seasonIce-out around Apr 8
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Evergreen Pnds Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota DNR and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Evergreen Pnds Lake
These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Evergreen Pnds Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
Murky, only visible to about 5.9 ft. TSI 52.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | 5.9ft | Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. |
| Total phosphorus | No reading The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. | |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | No reading The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water. | |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 52 | Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Ask about Evergreen Pnds Lake
Answers come straight from the public measurements and survey records on this page.
Minnesota DNR's Standard Survey on June 3, 1998 caught 12.00 northern pike per gill net at Evergreen Pnds Lake. Length samples in the latest survey that recorded them ran 13–25 inches.
A DNR fisheries survey reports fish abundance and catch rates, not water quality. LakeQuality shows Evergreen Pnds Lake’s water-quality measurements separately, and the water-quality trend over 3 years of monitoring is stable. Catch rate is not a swim clearance and is not a weekly bite report.
DNR Fisheries Survey Summary
2 surveys on file from MN DNR Fisheries. Most recent: 1998-06-03 (Standard Survey).
2 surveys on file · most recent 1998-06-03 (Standard Survey)
28 years old| Species | Catch rate (CPUE) | Size | Avg weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Bullhead | 33.27 | 3–8 in 1998-06-03 | 0.12 lb |
| Pumpkinseed | 7.20 | 2–3 in 1998-06-03 | 0.06 lb |
| Northern Pike | 6.40 | 13–25 in 1998-06-03 | 2.12 lb |
| Bluegill | 4.40 | 2–7 in 1998-06-03 | 0.21 lb |
| Yellow Perch | 4.33 | 4–6 in 1998-06-03 | 0.13 lb |
| Green Sunfish | 2.60 | 4–7 in 1993-07-06 | 0.18 lb |
CPUE = catch per unit effort, fish caught per net per set in a standardised survey. It measures abundance, not size, and is not a weekly bite report.
Length Distributions
Number of fish caught at each inch class in the most recent survey that recorded lengths. Red dashed line marks an approximate trophy threshold for that species.
Black Bullhead
Pumpkinseed
Northern Pike
Bluegill
From the 1998-06-03 survey
Kerry Pond has been managed as a Children's Fishing Pond since 1988. Each spring it is stocked with sunfish, crappie, or both. In addition to DNR fish stocking, the Evergreen Shores Homeowners Association has routinely stocked yearling largemouth bass.The fish population of Kerry Pond is dominated by black bullheads…
DNR Reports & Resources
Minnesota DNR LakeFinder publishes lake survey, fish stocking, water access, and aquatic plant data for Evergreen Pnds Lake. 1 report on file.
These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — Evergreen PondsFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
Lake Details
Max depth
18 ft
Surface area
17 acres
Shoreline
1.7 mi
Public access
No
Listed by Minnesota PCA
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Water quality readings over time
3 seasons of samples on record (2020–2023). Calling a direction takes at least 4 years of the same measurement.
Water clarity
Stable3 years
Ice season
Typical ice-out
Apr 8
Earliest Mar 18, 2025 · Latest Apr 28, 2018
Typical ice-in
Nov 28
Earliest Nov 23, 2022 · Latest Dec 11, 2017
Most recent ice-out
Mar 18
2025
13 observations · Minnesota PCA ice records
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Frequently asked questions about Evergreen Pnds Lake
Where is Evergreen Pnds Lake?
- Evergreen Pnds Lake is a lake in Ramsey County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Evergreen Pnds Lake?
- Evergreen Pnds Lake in Ramsey County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 5.9 ft visibility. Maximum depth: 18 ft. Surface area: 17.28 acres.
Is Evergreen Pnds Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Evergreen Pnds Lake?
- Evergreen Pnds Lake has a maximum depth of 18 feet. The lake covers 17.28 acres.
What fish are in Evergreen Pnds Lake?
- Fish species found in Evergreen Pnds Lake include black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, northern pike, pumpkinseed, white crappie, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. Evergreen Pnds Lake is located in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
What did the DNR fisheries survey find at Evergreen Pnds Lake?
- Minnesota DNR's Standard Survey on June 3, 1998 caught 12.00 northern pike per gill net at Evergreen Pnds Lake. Length samples in the latest survey that recorded them ran 13–25 inches. A DNR fisheries survey reports fish abundance and catch rates, not water quality. LakeQuality shows Evergreen Pnds Lake’s water-quality measurements separately, and the water-quality trend over 3 years of monitoring is stable. Catch rate is not a swim clearance and is not a weekly bite report.
When does Evergreen Pnds Lake thaw?
- Evergreen Pnds Lake typically has ice-out around Apr 8. Ice typically forms around Nov 28. The open water season is approximately 234 days.
Can I fish at Evergreen Pnds Lake?
- Public access to Evergreen Pnds Lake is listed as no on the lake record, so confirm before you make the trip. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
17 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - Ambient Surface Water
MNPCA17 samples · 2020–2023
Analytical methods
- Field measurement/observation, generic method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Lake details from Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
Ice data from Minnesota DNR Climate