Where is Lake Hudson?

Lake Hudson is a lake in Lenawee County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Lake Hudson?

Lake Hudson has a maximum depth of 25 feet. The lake covers 473 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Hudson?

Lake Hudson has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Hudson. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Lake Hudson?

Lake Hudson has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Lake Hudson

Lenawee County, Michigan473 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

25 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

473 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

10.2 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
25 ft max depth
Public access

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Lake Hudson in Lenawee County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 25 ft. Surface area: 473 acres.

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Lake Hudson is a 473-acre lake in Lenawee County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 25 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Lake Hudson is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Hudson is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Hudson is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Hudson

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Lake Hudson, 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

Max depth

25 ft

Surface area

473 acres

Shoreline

10.2 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by EGLE

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Lake HudsonPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Lake Hudson

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Hudson is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MI041000020302-04 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Lenawee County

Lake Hudson0.2 miView →Posey Lake5 ft clear4.9 miView →Demings Lake5.4 miView →Round Lake7.1 miView →Round Lake12.3 ft clear · Oligotrophic—View →Devils Lake11 ft clear · Mesotrophic—View →

Frequently asked questions about Lake Hudson

Where is Lake Hudson?: Lake Hudson is a lake in Lenawee County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Hudson?: Lake Hudson in Lenawee County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 25 ft. Surface area: 473 acres.
Is Lake Hudson safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Hudson is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Hudson?: Lake Hudson has a maximum depth of 25 feet. The lake covers 473 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Hudson?: Lake Hudson has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Hudson. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Hudson?: Lake Hudson has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.