Lake Gogebic; North Deep Basin; Bergland Township
Ontonagon County, WisconsinEutrophic
Lake Gogebic; North Deep Basin; Bergland Township is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Ontonagon County, MI. Water quality is graded C based on 2 sampling years through 2023. The lake supports 1 documented fish species including Yellow perch. Compared to the 5 other monitored lakes in Ontonagon County, Lake Gogebic; North Deep Basin; Bergland Township ranks #6 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, local state DNR records, last sampled 2023-09-27. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Murky, only visible to about 6.5 ft. Chlorophyll-a: 8.6 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 51.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 6.5 ft | D |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 8.6 µg/L | B |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 51 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Fish Species
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #6 of 6 lakes in Ontonagon County
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More Wisconsin Lake Rankings
Other Grade C Lakes in Wisconsin
Cass County · Clarity: 7 ft
Leelanau County · Clarity: 9.5 ft
Iosco County · Clarity: 5.5 ft
Muskegon County · Clarity: 6.8 ft
Gladwin County · Clarity: 9 ft
Montmorency County · Clarity: 9 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: 2023-09-27
Monitoring stations: 1