Indian Lake Central Basin; Brady Township
Kalamazoo County, WisconsinMesotrophic
Indian Lake Central Basin; Brady Township is a mesotrophic lake in Kalamazoo County, MI. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2023. The lake supports 1 documented fish species including Lake herring. Compared to the 11 other monitored lakes in Kalamazoo County, Indian Lake Central Basin; Brady Township ranks #3 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, local state DNR records, last sampled 2023-09-13. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
Swimming Safety
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B, Good
Moderate clarity, visible to about 9.5 ft. Chlorophyll-a: 3.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 44.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 9.5 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 3.5 µg/L | A |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 44 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
Fish Species
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #3 of 12 lakes in Kalamazoo County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Indian Lake Central Basin; Brady Township holds Grade B. One nearby lake has a higher grade.
See full comparison →Nearby Lakes in Kalamazoo County
More Wisconsin Lake Rankings
Other Grade B Lakes in Wisconsin
Lapeer County · Clarity: 9.5 ft
Livingston County · Clarity: 13 ft
Manistee County · Clarity: 11 ft
Lake County · Clarity: 14 ft
Cass County · Clarity: 10.5 ft
Genesee County · Clarity: 10 ft
Mesotrophic Lakes in Wisconsin
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2023-09-13
Monitoring stations: 1