Where is Lake Le-Aqua-Na?

Lake Le-Aqua-Na is a lake in Stephenson County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Lake Le-Aqua-Na?

Lake Le-Aqua-Na has a maximum depth of 23 feet and an average depth of 10.4 feet. The lake covers 45 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Le-Aqua-Na?

Lake Le-Aqua-Na has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Le-Aqua-Na, Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Lake Le-Aqua-Na?

Lake Le-Aqua-Na has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Illinois's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Lake Le-Aqua-Na

Stephenson County, Illinois45 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

23 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

45 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Algal growth
23 ft max depth
Public access

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Lake Le-Aqua-Na in Stephenson County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 45 acres.

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Lake Le-Aqua-Na is a 45-acre lake in Stephenson County, Illinois with a maximum depth of 23 feet (10-foot average). Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.

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

What Lake Le-Aqua-Na is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch2 documented ramps

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Lake Le-Aqua-Na is safe to swim in today is a call for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Le-Aqua-Na

These are the measurements Illinois EPA publishes for Lake Le-Aqua-Na, 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

23 ft

Average depth

10.4 ft

Surface area

45 acres

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Illinois EPA

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Lake Le-Aqua-NaPublic
Lake Le-Aqua-Na State ParkPublic

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Algal growthMercuryNutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)Turbidity

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption, Other.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit IL_RPA · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Le-Aqua-Na

Where is Lake Le-Aqua-Na?: Lake Le-Aqua-Na is a lake in Stephenson County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Le-Aqua-Na?: Lake Le-Aqua-Na in Stephenson County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 45 acres.
Is Lake Le-Aqua-Na safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Le-Aqua-Na is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, mercury, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Le-Aqua-Na?: Lake Le-Aqua-Na has a maximum depth of 23 feet and an average depth of 10.4 feet. The lake covers 45 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Le-Aqua-Na?: Lake Le-Aqua-Na has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Le-Aqua-Na, Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Le-Aqua-Na?: Lake Le-Aqua-Na has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Illinois's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.