Where is Moraine Lake?

Moraine Lake is a lake in Livingston County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

Moraine Lake

Livingston County, Michigan26 acresView map Directions

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

Area

26 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.8 mi

Measured length

Impaired · PFAS

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Moraine Lake in Livingston County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 26 acres.

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Moraine Lake is a 26-acre lake in Livingston County, Michigan.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Moraine Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pFAS. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Moraine Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Moraine Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Moraine 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. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

26 acres

Shoreline

1.8 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Moraine Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

PFAS

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MI040900050107-07 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Livingston County

Beach Lake0.4 miView →Waw Lake1.2 miView →School Lake1.6 miView →Lake of the Pines2.4 miView →Durfee Lake2.1 miView →Woodruff Lake2.8 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Moraine Lake

Where is Moraine Lake?: Moraine Lake is a lake in Livingston County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Moraine Lake?: Moraine Lake in Livingston County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 26 acres.
Is Moraine Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Moraine Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pFAS. Check local advisories before you swim.