Twin Lakes
St. Croix County, Wisconsin99 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Wisconsin DNR for this lake.
- Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
Twin Lakes in St. Croix County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 99 acres.
Twin Lakes is a 99-acre lake in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Wisconsin DNR Surface Water. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Twin Lakes is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5R) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Twin Lakes 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.
Water quality measurements for Twin Lakes
These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Twin Lakes, 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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DNR Reports & Resources
Wisconsin DNR Fisheries scientists publish multi-year survey reports for Twin Lakes covering fish populations, stocking, water quality, and management. 1 report on file.
These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).
- 2025Twin Lakes northern pike stocking assessment survey, 2025Fisheries Survey · WI DNR · 2025 (PDF)
Lake Details
Surface area
99 acres
Shoreline
1.5 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Twin Lakes, so its depth is not documented here.
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EPA Impairment Status
Twin Lakes is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5R).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit WI10008901 · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Twin Lakes
Where is Twin Lakes?
- Twin Lakes is a lake in St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Twin Lakes?
- Twin Lakes in St. Croix County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 99 acres.
Is Twin Lakes safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Twin Lakes is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5R) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Twin Lakes 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