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Milakokia Lake

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2,032 acres

Milakokia Lake in Mackinac County, Michigan is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Maximum depth: 25 ft. Surface area: 2032.1 acres.

Max depth
25 ft
Area
2,032 acres

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Water clarity at Milakokia Lake

Moderate clarity. Across summers from 2018 to 2023, Milakokia Lake averaged 2.58 m (8 ft) of visibility down into the water, so visibility is middling in midsummer, which is ordinary for a productive inland lake. This lake sits close to the line between clarity classes, so treat the label as approximate and the depth reading as the real number.

Nobody has taken a water sample here that we can find. Michigan's environmental agency measures clarity on lakes like this one from satellite images instead, which is why this page reports how clear the water is but carries no A–F grade.

Clear is not the same as clean. A lake can be easy to see through and still carry high nutrient levels, and a naturally tea-stained lake can be perfectly healthy. The A–F grade on other lakes is built from phosphorus and algae measured in a laboratory, and clarity alone cannot stand in for it.

The same satellite images put summer algae here at roughly 6.53 micrograms per litre. Estimating algae from orbit is far less exact than measuring clarity, so that figure is worth knowing and is not part of any rating.

Milakokia Lake is a 2,032-acre lake in Mackinac County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 25 feet (17-foot average).

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE, last sampled recent years. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

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Swimming Safety

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Elevated nutrients

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

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Water quality measurements for Milakokia Lake

These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.

No clarity data. Trophic State Index: undefined.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
PhosphorusNo recent samples
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)

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Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth25 ft
Average Depth17 ft
Surface Area2,032 acres
Shoreline Length1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Milakokia Lake

Where is Milakokia Lake?

Milakokia Lake is a lake in Mackinac County, Michigan. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no in-situ water sample; this lake is rated for water clarity from satellite observations instead.

What is the water quality grade for Milakokia Lake?

Milakokia Lake in Mackinac County, Michigan is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Maximum depth: 25 ft. Surface area: 2032.1 acres.

Is Milakokia Lake safe to swim in?

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Milakokia Lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

How deep is Milakokia Lake?

Milakokia Lake has a maximum depth of 25 feet and an average depth of 17 feet. The lake covers 2032.1 acres.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Milakokia Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.