Peat Lake is a lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Peat Lake?

Peat Lake has a maximum depth of 8 feet. The lake covers 37 acres.

Peat Lake

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

Max depth

8 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

37 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.1 mi

Measured length

8 ft max depth

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Peat Lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 8 ft. Surface area: 37 acres.

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Peat Lake is a 37-acre lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 8 feet.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Peat Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Peat Lake

These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Peat 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

Max depth

8 ft

Surface area

37 acres

Shoreline

1.1 mi

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Nearby Lakes in Kenosha County

Camp Lake1.8 miView →Center Lake2.7 miView →Rock Lake10 ft clear · Mesotrophic2.2 miView →Silver Lake7.1 ft clear · Mesotrophic3.6 miView →Cross Lake9.5 ft clear · Mesotrophic—View →Voltz Lake9.3 ft clear—View →

Frequently asked questions about Peat Lake

Where is Peat Lake?: Peat Lake is a lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Peat Lake?: Peat Lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 8 ft. Surface area: 37 acres.
Is Peat Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Peat Lake?: Peat Lake has a maximum depth of 8 feet. The lake covers 37 acres.