Hamilton Heights Park Lake
Clay County, WisconsinLimited DataEutrophic
Hamilton Heights Park Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Clay County, MO. Water quality is graded D based on 1 sampling years through 2021. Compared to the 8 other monitored lakes in Clay County, Hamilton Heights Park Lake ranks #5 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, local state DNR records, last sampled 2021-06-03. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
Swimming Safety
Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk
Water Quality Grade: D, Poor
No clarity data. Chlorophyll-a: 20.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 60.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No data | |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 20.5 µg/L | D |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 60 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #5 of 9 lakes in Clay County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Hamilton Heights Park Lake holds Grade D. 2 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- BWeatherby LakePlatte County · 6.4 mi · Two grade letters higher (D → B)
- CWaukomis LakePlatte County · 2.9 mi · Higher grade (D → C)
Nearby Lakes in Clay County
More Wisconsin Lake Rankings
Other Grade D Lakes in Wisconsin
St. Louis city County · Clarity: 2.3 ft
Shelby County · Clarity: 3.2 ft
Macon County · Clarity: 1.8 ft
Harrison County · Clarity: 1.7 ft
Stone County · Clarity: 2.3 ft
Knox County · Clarity: 2.1 ft
Eutrophic Lakes in Wisconsin
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2021-06-03
Monitoring stations: 1