Lake Manuella, Meeker County (ID 47-0050)

Lake Manuella is located south of Dassell and covers 286 acres. Approximately half of the lake, 114 acres, is classified as littoral area. Lake Manuella reaches a maximum depth of 51 feet. Curly leaf pondweed is present in the lake and can impact recreation on the lake.

Water transparency in Lake Manuella averages about 8 feet and experiences only minor aesthetic and recreational impacts associated with algae levels in the lake. Lake Manuella supports fish populations of crappies, bluegill and green sunfish, smallmouth and largemouth bass, northern pike, and walleye.

Lake Manuella was sampled by the Outdoor Corps for total phosphorus, chlorophyll-a, water transparency, and lake profiles. These parameters are displayed in the water quality links. Lake profile links include monthly plots of temperature, dissolved oxygen, and pH from the surface of the lake to the bottom.

Years Sampled

2005

Summer Sampling Report, pdf file, 104 KB

2004

Summer Sampling Report, pdf file, 139 KB