South Wilder Lake
Lake County, Minnesota65 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Minnesota PCA for this lake.
- 35 ft max depth
South Wilder Lake in Lake County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 35.1 ft. Surface area: 65 acres.
South Wilder Lake is a 65-acre lake in Lake County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 35 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What South Wilder Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Deep water35.1 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether South Wilder Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota DNR and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for South Wilder Lake
These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for South Wilder 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
35.1 ft
Surface area
65 acres
Shoreline
2.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about South Wilder Lake
Where is South Wilder Lake?
- South Wilder Lake is a lake in Lake County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of South Wilder Lake?
- South Wilder Lake in Lake County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 35.1 ft. Surface area: 65 acres.
Is South Wilder Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is South Wilder Lake?
- South Wilder Lake has a maximum depth of 35.1 feet. The lake covers 65 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for South Wilder Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Lake details from Minnesota DNR LakeFinder