Recently Monitored Lakes
The 100 most recently sampled lakes in our dataset. Sample dates come from the EPA Water Quality Portal, which aggregates data from state DNR, USGS, tribal, and citizen-science monitoring networks. New samples appear here as data is processed (typically a multi-month lag from collection to public release).
| # | Lake | County | State | Grade | Clarity | Depth | Last Sampled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moen Lake | Oneida | Wisconsin | D | 2.8 ft | 11 ft | 2026-07-11 |
| 2 | Pedlar River Reservoir | Amherst | Virginia | A | 7.5 ft | - | 2026-07-09 |
| 3 | Mill Cr Reservoir | Amherst | Virginia | B | 3.6 ft | - | 2026-07-08 |
| 4 | South Holston Lake | Washington | Virginia | B | 7.2 ft | - | 2026-07-08 |
| 5 | Northeast Arm of Mill Creek Lake | Amherst | Virginia | B | 4.1 ft | - | 2026-07-08 |
| 6 | Mill Creek Reservoir | Amherst | Virginia | B | 3.6 ft | - | 2026-07-08 |
| 7 | North Arm of Mill Creek Lake | Amherst | Virginia | B | 3.6 ft | - | 2026-07-08 |
| 8 | Lake Anna | Spotsylvania | Virginia | C | 3.3 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 9 | Dam Lake | Pulaski | Virginia | B | 8.5 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 10 | Peak Creek Lake | Pulaski | Virginia | B | 5.6 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 11 | State Park Lake | Pulaski | Virginia | B | 7.5 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 12 | Mouth Peak Cr. Lake | Pulaski | Virginia | B | 6.9 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 13 | Dublin Water Works Lake | Pulaski | Virginia | B | 7.2 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 14 | Lake Frederick | Frederick | Virginia | A | 9.8 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 15 | Lowmans Ferry Rd Br. Lake | Pulaski | Virginia | B | 4.6 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 16 | Upper Branch of Terry'S Run Lake | Spotsylvania | Virginia | D | 0.7 ft | - | 2026-07-07 |
| 17 | Dam Lake | Alleghany | Virginia | A | 12.1 ft | - | 2026-07-06 |
| 18 | Bolar Mtn. Campground Lake | Bath | Virginia | A | 9.2 ft | - | 2026-07-06 |
| 19 | Mouth Big Lick Cr. Lake | Alleghany | Virginia | A | 12.5 ft | - | 2026-07-06 |
| 20 | Mcclintic Pt. Lake | Bath | Virginia | B | 4.6 ft | - | 2026-07-06 |
| 21 | Brunswick County Lake | Brunswick | Virginia | C | 2.3 ft | - | 2026-06-30 |
| 22 | Great Creek Reservoir | Brunswick | Virginia | C | 3.1 ft | - | 2026-06-30 |
| 23 | Nottoway Lake | Nottoway | Virginia | C | 3.3 ft | - | 2026-06-30 |
| 24 | Briery Creek Lake Upper End of Lake Prin | Prince Edward | Virginia | B | 3.9 ft | - | 2026-06-29 |
| 25 | Sandy River Lake | Prince Edward | Virginia | B | 3.3 ft | - | 2026-06-29 |
| 26 | Lake Gaston | Mecklenburg | Virginia | B | 4.3 ft | - | 2026-06-25 |
| 27 | Swift Creek Reservoir | Chesterfield | Virginia | C | 3 ft | - | 2026-06-25 |
| 28 | Goose Creek Reservoir | Loudoun | Virginia | B | 2.1 ft | - | 2026-06-25 |
| 29 | Beaverdam Creek Reservoir | Loudoun | Virginia | A | 5.4 ft | - | 2026-06-25 |
| 30 | Wheeler Lake | Oconto | Wisconsin | A | 27 ft | 35 ft | 2026-06-24 |
| 31 | John Flannagan Reservoir@ Dam | Dickenson | Virginia | A | 17.1 ft | - | 2026-06-24 |
| 32 | John Flannagan Reservoir | Dickenson | Virginia | A | 13.1 ft | - | 2026-06-24 |
| 33 | Spencer Lake | Waupaca | Wisconsin | B | 8.5 ft | 53 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 34 | Cranberry Lake | Oneida | Wisconsin | C | 4.5 ft | 23 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 35 | Berry Lake | Oconto | Wisconsin | B | 7.5 ft | 27 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 36 | Rock Lake | Kenosha | Wisconsin | A | 10 ft | 33 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 37 | Lake Emily | Dodge | Wisconsin | C | 3.5 ft | 10 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 38 | Island Lake | Oneida | Wisconsin | B | 7 ft | 26 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 39 | Jordan Lake | Adams | Wisconsin | A | 13 ft | 92 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 40 | Sand Lake | Iron | Wisconsin | B | 14.2 ft | 35 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 41 | Viola Lake | Burnett | Wisconsin | A | 17 ft | 34 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 42 | Lake Waubesa | Dane | Wisconsin | D | 3.2 ft | 38 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 43 | Meta Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | A | 10.5 ft | 25 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 44 | Turtle Lake | Walworth | Wisconsin | A | 11 ft | 30 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 45 | Wood Lake | Marquette | Wisconsin | A | 14.2 ft | 53 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 46 | Spring Lake | Manitowoc | Wisconsin | B | 8 ft | 23 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 47 | Friendship Lake | Adams | Wisconsin | C | 4 ft | 15 ft | 2026-06-23 |
| 48 | Grand Lake | Delaware | Oklahoma | F | 1.6 ft | - | 2026-06-23 |
| 49 | Chickahominy Lake | Charles City | Virginia | C | 2.6 ft | - | 2026-06-23 |
| 50 | Bass Lake | Barron | Wisconsin | A | 10 ft | 14 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 51 | Oxbow Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | B | 8 ft | 44 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 52 | Lake Montanis | Barron | Wisconsin | D | 2 ft | 14 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 53 | Rock Lake | Jefferson | Wisconsin | A | 12 ft | 60 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 54 | White Lake | Marquette | Wisconsin | A | 17 ft | 60 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 55 | Spring Lake | Portage | Wisconsin | B | 8.8 ft | 42 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 56 | Tree Lake | Portage | Wisconsin | B | 7.4 ft | 33 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 57 | Bullhead Lake | Manitowoc | Wisconsin | D | 4.5 ft | 40 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 58 | Red Lake | Douglas | Wisconsin | A | 12 ft | 37 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 59 | Lake Helen | Portage | Wisconsin | B | 7.5 ft | 20 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 60 | Fountain Lake | Portage | Wisconsin | A | 21 ft | 23 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 61 | Arbutus Lake | Forest | Wisconsin | A | 16 ft | 28 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 62 | Elsie Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | B | 13.5 ft | 22 ft | 2026-06-22 |
| 63 | Plum Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | A | 14.2 ft | 57 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 64 | Tainter Lake | Dunn | Wisconsin | D | 3.7 ft | 37 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 65 | Bone Lake | Polk | Wisconsin | B | 7.5 ft | 43 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 66 | Bear Lake | Forest | Wisconsin | B | 5.6 ft | 20 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 67 | Deer Lake | Polk | Wisconsin | A | 16 ft | 46 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 68 | Potato Lake | Rusk | Wisconsin | F | 3 ft | - | 2026-06-21 |
| 69 | Fox Lake | Dodge | Wisconsin | F | 2 ft | 19 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 70 | Solberg Lake | Price | Wisconsin | D | 2.9 ft | 16 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 71 | Lake Ellen | Sheboygan | Wisconsin | B | 9 ft | 42 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 72 | Crane Lake | Forest | Wisconsin | B | 7 ft | 25 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 73 | Sand Lake | Sawyer | Wisconsin | B | 10 ft | 50 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 74 | Tahkodah Lake | Bayfield | Wisconsin | A | 10 ft | - | 2026-06-21 |
| 75 | Muskellunge Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | C | 4 ft | 19 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 76 | Lake Five | Washington | Wisconsin | A | 12 ft | 23 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 77 | Person Lake | Douglas | Wisconsin | B | 7.6 ft | 8 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 78 | Des Moines Lake | Burnett | Wisconsin | A | 18.9 ft | 37 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 79 | Brandy Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | B | 13 ft | 44 ft | 2026-06-21 |
| 80 | Turtle Flambeau Flowage Lake | Iron | Wisconsin | B | 6 ft | - | 2026-06-20 |
| 81 | Petenwell Flowage Lake | Juneau | Wisconsin | D | 2.3 ft | 44 ft | 2026-06-20 |
| 82 | Shawano Lake | Shawano | Wisconsin | C | 5.9 ft | 39.5 ft | 2026-06-20 |
| 83 | Loveless Lake | Polk | Wisconsin | B | 8.5 ft | 20 ft | 2026-06-20 |
| 84 | Smith Lake | Washington | Wisconsin | D | 4 ft | 5 ft | 2026-06-20 |
| 85 | Pickerel Lake | Oconto | Wisconsin | B | 8 ft | 10 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 86 | North Turtle Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | B | 8.4 ft | 58 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 87 | Little Pickerel Lake | Oconto | Wisconsin | A | 11 ft | 20 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 88 | Crooked Lake | Waukesha | Wisconsin | B | 8 ft | 16 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 89 | Rice Lake | Walworth | Wisconsin | D | 1.7 ft | 10 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 90 | Chain Lake | Chippewa | Wisconsin | C | 7.3 ft | 74 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 91 | Rock Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | C | 6.2 ft | 18 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 92 | Samoset Lake | Bayfield | Wisconsin | A | 15 ft | 40 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 93 | Mud Lake | Jefferson | Wisconsin | D | 2.3 ft | 22 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 94 | Lake Wilipyro | Bayfield | Wisconsin | A | 10.5 ft | 25 ft | 2026-06-19 |
| 95 | Smoke Lake | Oconto | Wisconsin | B | 7.6 ft | - | 2026-06-19 |
| 96 | Lower Spring Lake | Jefferson | Wisconsin | C | 4.5 ft | - | 2026-06-19 |
| 97 | Pickerel Lake | Portage | Wisconsin | C | 9.5 ft | 12 ft | 2026-06-18 |
| 98 | Big Eau Pleine Lake | Marathon | Wisconsin | F | 1.5 ft | - | 2026-06-18 |
| 99 | Carlin Lake | Vilas | Wisconsin | A | 21 ft | 36 ft | 2026-06-18 |
| 100 | Wolf Lake | Portage | Wisconsin | C | 9 ft | 17 ft | 2026-06-18 |
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal. Sample dates reflect when monitoring crews collected water samples — typically there is a multi-month lag before the data appears in the federal portal.