Ned Wilson Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Water quality is graded A based on 1 sampling years through 2020. Compared to the 4 other monitored lakes in Rio Blanco County, Ned Wilson Lake ranks #2 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Colorado DNR, last sampled 2020-09-03. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae
Water Quality Grade: A, Excellent
No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 13.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 42.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No data | |
| Phosphorus | 13.5 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 42 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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County Ranking
Ranked #2 of 5 lakes in Rio Blanco County
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2020-09-03
Monitoring stations: 1