Where is Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?

Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is a lake in Lucas County, Ohio. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ohio EPA and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?

Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake has 6 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Luna Pier, Algonquin Street, Bayshore Wildlife Access, Cullen Park Boat Launch, among others. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?

Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake has 6 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Ohio's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake

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Ohio EPA publishes the water-quality measurements for Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus

76.1 µg/L

Typical for Ohio

Measured by Ohio EPA

Chlorophyll-a

28 µg/L

Typical for Ohio

Measured by Ohio EPA

Impaired · Algal growth
Public access
Limited data

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Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake in Lucas County, Ohio has water-quality measurements published by Ohio EPA, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 76.1 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 28 µg/L.

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Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is a lake in Lucas County, Ohio. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 6 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ohio EPA, last sampled 2024-09-19. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch6 documented ramps

Swimming conditions

No reading

Bacteria advisory

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, nuisance exotic species, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), oxygen depletion (low DO), pathogens (E. coli, fecal), pCBs, sediment / turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Ohio 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 Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake

These are the measurements Ohio EPA publishes for Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula 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 76.1 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 28 µg/L. TSI 65.

Water quality readings
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	76.1µg/L	Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.
Chlorophyll-a (algae)	28µg/L	Measured, not scored The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.
Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.	65	Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Luna PierPublic
Algonquin StreetPublic
Bayshore Wildlife AccessPublic
Cullen Park Boat LaunchPublic
Luna Pier Harbor ClubSemi-private
Safe Harbor Toledo BeachSemi-private

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

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Water quality readings over time

3 seasons of samples on record (2021–2024). Calling a direction takes at least 4 years of the same measurement.

Phosphorus
Worsening
+2.09 µg/L/yr3 years
Chlorophyll-a
Worsening
+7.41 µg/L/yr3 years

EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Algal growthNuisance exotic speciesNutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)Oxygen depletion (low DO)Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)PCBsSediment / turbidity

Designated uses not supporting: Drinking water, Aquatic life, Fish consumption, Recreation.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit OHLE041202000201 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake

Where is Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?: Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is a lake in Lucas County, Ohio. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ohio EPA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?: Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake in Lucas County, Ohio has water-quality measurements published by Ohio EPA, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 76.1 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 28 µg/L.
Is Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, nuisance exotic species, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), oxygen depletion (low DO), pathogens (E. coli, fecal), pCBs, sediment / turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?: Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake has 6 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Luna Pier, Algonquin Street, Bayshore Wildlife Access, Cullen Park Boat Launch, among others. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake?: Maumee Bay Off Woodtick Peninsula Lake has 6 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Ohio's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

88 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2021–2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

Division of Surface water (Ohio)21OHIO_WQX88 samples · 2021–2024

Analytical methods

Total Phosphorus After Block Digestion
445.0 ~ EPA; Chlorophyll and Pheophytin in Algae by Fluorescence
2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method

Monitoring station identifiers (1)

21OHIO_WQX-301788

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory