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LakeGrade
A

Shell Lake -

Walworth County, Wisconsin

Water Quality Grade: AExcellent

Crystal clear — you can see 50.9 feet down. Phosphorus level: 15.2 µg/L.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)15.5 mA
Phosphorus15.2 µg/LA
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data

County Ranking

Ranked #19 of 69 lakes in Walworth County

Data Sources

Data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards

Most recent sample: 2025-09-26

Monitoring stations: 1