Whalen Lake
Lake County, Michigan33 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.
- 26 ft max depth
Whalen Lake in Lake County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 26 ft. Surface area: 33 acres.
Whalen Lake is a 33-acre lake in Lake County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 26 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Whalen 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 Whalen Lake
These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Whalen 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
26 ft
Surface area
33 acres
Shoreline
1.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Whalen Lake
Where is Whalen Lake?
- Whalen Lake is a lake in Lake County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Whalen Lake?
- Whalen Lake in Lake County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 26 ft. Surface area: 33 acres.
Is Whalen Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Whalen Lake?
- Whalen Lake has a maximum depth of 26 feet. The lake covers 33 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Whalen Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.