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Schoolhouse Lake

Oakland County, Michigan41 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
49 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
41 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
1.4 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Pesticides
  • 49 ft max depth

Schoolhouse Lake in Oakland County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 49 ft. Surface area: 41 acres.

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Schoolhouse Lake is a 41-acre lake in Oakland County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 49 feet.

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

What Schoolhouse Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water49 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Schoolhouse 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 Schoolhouse Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Schoolhouse 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

49 ft

Surface area

41 acres

Shoreline

1.4 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

PesticidesPCBs

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MI040900030103-24 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Schoolhouse Lake

Where is Schoolhouse Lake?

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

What is the water quality of Schoolhouse Lake?

Schoolhouse Lake in Oakland County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 49 ft. Surface area: 41 acres.

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Is Schoolhouse Lake safe to swim in?

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

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How deep is Schoolhouse Lake?

Schoolhouse Lake has a maximum depth of 49 feet. The lake covers 41 acres.

Where this data comes from

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

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database