Webinguaw Lake
Newaygo County, Michigan62 acresView mapDirections
EGLE publishes the water-quality measurements for Webinguaw Lake. Here is what has been measured.
- 13 ft max depth
- Public access
- Limited data
Webinguaw Lake in Newaygo County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2.5 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 73 µg/L. Maximum depth: 13 ft. Surface area: 62 acres.
Free interactive depth-contour map of Webinguaw Lake, reaching a maximum surveyed depth of 13 ft. Toggle Depth contours to overlay the bathymetric survey lines. Contour data from Michigan DNR.
Webinguaw Lake is a 62-acre lake in Newaygo County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 13 feet. The lake supports 10 documented fish species including Bluegill, Central mudminnow, and Golden shiner. Public access is available.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE, last sampled 2023-09-18. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Webinguaw Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Fishing10 species recorded
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Webinguaw 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.
Water quality measurements for Webinguaw Lake
These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Webinguaw Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
Very murky, less than 2.5 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 73 µg/L. TSI 65.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | 2.5ft | Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. |
| Total phosphorus | 73µg/L | Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | No reading The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water. | |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 65 | Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Lake Details
Max depth
13 ft
Surface area
62 acres
Public access
Yes
Listed by EGLE
Lake Size & Watershed
Watershed (drainage) area
1 sq mi
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Shoreline
1.2 mi
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Elevation
945 ft
Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS).
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Frequently asked questions about Webinguaw Lake
Where is Webinguaw Lake?
- Webinguaw Lake is a lake in Newaygo County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Webinguaw Lake?
- Webinguaw Lake in Newaygo County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2.5 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 73 µg/L. Maximum depth: 13 ft. Surface area: 62 acres.
Is Webinguaw Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Webinguaw Lake?
- Webinguaw Lake has a maximum depth of 13 feet. The lake covers 62 acres.
What fish are in Webinguaw Lake?
- Fish species found in Webinguaw Lake include Bluegill, Central mudminnow, Golden shiner, Iowa darter, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Pumpkinseed, Warmouth, Yellow bullhead, Yellow perch. Webinguaw Lake is located in Newaygo County, Michigan.
Can I fish at Webinguaw Lake?
- Public access to Webinguaw Lake is listed as yes on the lake record. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
18 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-26.
Collected and reported by
- Michigan EGLE - MiCorps
21MICH_MICORPS18 samples · 2023
Analytical methods
- Phosphorus by Colorimetry
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)