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Prior Lake Spring Lake Watershed District

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DNR Lake Number: 70007600

Public Boat Access: Canoe/kayak access planned for Pike Lake Park on the west side of the lake.

Quick Facts

Surface Area

50 acres

Ordinary High Water Level*

820.5 feet above sea level

Average Depth

7 feet

Watershed Area

21,770 acres

Maximum Depth

9 feet

Connectivity to other waterbodies

The Prior Lake Outlet Channel (PLOC) flows north through Pike Lake on the way to the Minnesota River. The PLOC flows into Pike Lake from Jeffers Pond.

Impairment Status

Impaired for nutrients. TMDL study in progress.

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Maps

Pike Lake map image

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Water Quality

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Pike Lake water quality report card page 1
pike lake water quality report card page 2

These graphs represents the annual averages of water quality parameters between June 1 and September 30. 

historic levels june-sept
historic levels east

These graphs show water quality parameters on specific dates in 2024.

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