Where is Sandy Run Lake?

Sandy Run Lake is a lake in White County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Sandy Run Lake?

Sandy Run Lake has a maximum depth of 18 feet and an average depth of 6.5 feet. The lake covers 31 acres.

Sandy Run Lake

White County, Illinois31 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

18 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

31 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2 mi

Measured length

18 ft max depth

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Sandy Run Lake in White County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 18 ft. Surface area: 31 acres.

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Sandy Run Lake is a 31-acre lake in White County, Illinois with a maximum depth of 18 feet (7-foot average).

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

Swimming conditions

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

Whether Sandy Run Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Illinois 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 Sandy Run Lake

These are the measurements Illinois EPA publishes for Sandy Run 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

18 ft

Average depth

6.5 ft

Surface area

31 acres

Shoreline

2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Sandy Run Lake

Where is Sandy Run Lake?: Sandy Run Lake is a lake in White County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Sandy Run Lake?: Sandy Run Lake in White County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 18 ft. Surface area: 31 acres.
Is Sandy Run Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Sandy Run Lake?: Sandy Run Lake has a maximum depth of 18 feet and an average depth of 6.5 feet. The lake covers 31 acres.