Impaired Water - Lake of the Pines (Lakes Of The Pines (Pickerel))
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
UC11
2275300
272.73
Condition has improved over time; water is not impaired.
Notes
Lakes Of The Pines (Pickerel) was evaluated every two-year cycle from 2014 to 2024; there was consistently elevated algal growth, though phosphorus did not exceed criteria. This lake was put on the Impaired Waters List in the 2018 cycle.
Listing Details
Pollutant
Unknown Pollutant
Listed For
Impairments
NA
Current Use
Listing Status
Water Delisted
Attainable Use
Priority
Delisted 2024
Designated Use
303(d) ID
2018-269
Listing Date
4/1/2018
Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2018 listing cycle; new chlorophyll sample data exceeded 2018 WisCALM listing thresholds for the Recreation use. Total phosphorus data were clearly below Recreation use and Fish and Aquatic Life use listing thresholds.
Date
8/3/2017

Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2020 listing cycle; chlorophyll sample data exceeded 2020 WisCALM listing thresholds for the Recreation use. Total phosphorus data were clearly below Recreation use and Fish and Aquatic Life use listing thresholds. Based on the most updated information, no change in existing impaired waters listing is needed.
Date
6/11/2019