Goose Lake is a lake in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. Its water-quality measurements are published by SD DANR and shown on this page as reported.

Goose Lake

Charles Mix County, South Dakota161 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from SD DANR for this lake.

Area

161 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

5.3 mi

Measured length

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Goose Lake in Charles Mix County, South Dakota has water-quality measurements published by SD DANR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 161 acres.

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Goose Lake is a 161-acre lake in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

Whether Goose Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Goose Lake

These are the measurements SD DANR publishes for Goose 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

Surface area

161 acres

Shoreline

5.3 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Goose Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

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Nearby Lakes in Charles Mix County

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Frequently asked questions about Goose Lake

Where is Goose Lake?: Goose Lake is a lake in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. Its water-quality measurements are published by SD DANR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Goose Lake?: Goose Lake in Charles Mix County, South Dakota has water-quality measurements published by SD DANR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 161 acres.
Is Goose Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.