Rice Marsh Lake
The Rice Marsh Lake Subwatershed District is a 3.46-square-mile subsection of the Riley Creek Subwatershed District (a subsection of the Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District) that drains to Rice Marsh Lake, which ultimately drains to Riley Creek.
Characteristics
| Size | 83 acres |
| Volume | 375 acre-ft |
| Average depth | 5 ft |
| Max depth | 11 ft |
| Watershed size | 966 acres |
| Land draining directly into | 280 acres |
| MPCA lake classification | Shallow |
| Impairment listing | Not listed |
| Trophic status | Hypereutrophic |
| Common fish | Bluegill, White Sucker, Northern Pike |
| Invasive species | Curlyleaf Pondweed, Purple Loosestrife, Common Carp |
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