Lukens Lake
Wabash County, Indiana48 acresView mapDirections
IDEM publishes the water-quality measurements for Lukens Lake. Here is what has been measured.
- 41 ft max depth
- Limited data
Lukens Lake in Wabash County, Indiana has water-quality measurements published by IDEM, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 217.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3 µg/L. Maximum depth: 41 ft. Surface area: 48 acres.
Lukens Lake is a 48-acre lake in Wabash County, Indiana with a maximum depth of 41 feet (22-foot average).
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, IDEM, last sampled 2021-07-29. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lukens Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Deep water41 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lukens Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lukens Lake
These are the measurements IDEM publishes for Lukens Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. Phosphorus 217.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 3 µg/L.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | No reading How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. | |
| Total phosphorus | 218µg/L | Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | 3µg/L | Measured, not scored The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water. |
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Lake Details
Max depth
41 ft
Average depth
22 ft
Surface area
48 acres
Shoreline
1.5 mi
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Where is Lukens Lake?
- Lukens Lake is a lake in Wabash County, Indiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by IDEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lukens Lake?
- Lukens Lake in Wabash County, Indiana has water-quality measurements published by IDEM, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 217.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3 µg/L. Maximum depth: 41 ft. Surface area: 48 acres.
Is Lukens Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lukens Lake?
- Lukens Lake has a maximum depth of 41 feet and an average depth of 22 feet. The lake covers 48 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lukens Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.