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Cook County, Minnesota · Water Quality Report Card

Loon Lake Landing

Grade Not rated
Limited Data

Loon Lake Landing in Cook County, Minnesota is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar.

Mean depth
~11 ft est.
Trend
Improving

Loon Lake Landing is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota with an estimated average depth of about 11 feet. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, last sampled 2022-10-03. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water Quality Grade: Not rated

No clarity data.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No data
PhosphorusNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Average Depth~11 ft est.

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled estimate from HydroLAKES, not a measured survey. Minnesota has not published bathymetry for Loon Lake Landing.

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Water Quality Trend: Improving

Based on 2 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).

MetricTrendChange/YearYears
Phosphorus Improving-2 µg/L/yr2
Chlorophyll-a Stable0 µg/L/yr2

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area
0 sq mi
Surface area
27 acres
Mean depth (modeled estimate)
~11 ft est.
Shoreline
1 mi
Elevation
1,621 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.

Where this data comes from

12 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2020–2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Grand Portage ReservationGPC5_WQX7 samples · 2022
  • 21GPBCH - Grand Portage Beaches (Tribal)21GPBCH5 samples · 2020

Analytical methods

  • Turbidity by Nephelometry
Monitoring station identifiers (2)

Grade thresholds come from the U.S. EPA National Lakes Assessment 2022 Technical Support Document (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated.

Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion

Lake details from Minnesota DNR LakeFinder

Most recent sample: 2022-10-03

Monitoring stations: 2

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