Red Rock Lake
| Size | 121 acres |
| Volume | 615 acre-ft |
| Average depth | 4.7 ft |
| Max depth | 19 ft |
| Watershed size | 1286 acres |
| Land draining directly into | 332 acres |
| MPCA lake classification | Shallow |
| Impairment listing | Mercury |
| Trophic status | Eutrophic |
| Common fish | Bluegill, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch |
| Invasive species | Curlyleaf Pondweed |
For more information about waterbody impairments, visit the Minnesota's Impaired Waters List webpage managed by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Water Quality
Phosphorus Levels per Year
Chlorophyll-A Levels per Year
Secchi Disk Depth per Year
Factsheet
RElated Documents
- Development and implementation of a sustainable strategy to contorl common carp in the Purgatory Creek Chain of Lakes (2015)
- Aquatic plant community of Red Rock Lake (2015)
- Curlyleaf pondweed in Red Rock Lake (2018)
- Red Rock Lake Use Attainability Analysis (UAA; 2006)
- Red Rock Lake Factsheet
- Purgatory Creek Watershed Use Attainability Analysis (UAA) Executive Summary (2017)
- Purgatory Creek Watershed Use Attainability Analysis (UAA; 2017)
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