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Willow Lake

This 75-acre lake is surrounded entirely by private property in Vadnais Heights.

Willow Lake is located north of Interstate 694 and west of Highway 61 in the city of Vadnais Heights. It is a tributary to Willow Creek. The lake is entirely surrounded by private land with no public access. The current landowner is H.B. Fuller Company.

Map of Willow Lake

Lake facts

Tributary area 2,923 acres
Downstream waterbody Kohlman Lake
DNR code 62‑0040P (click for LakeFinder data)
Surface area 75 acres
Maximum depth 6 feet
MPCA designations Shallow lake
Accountable municipalities Gem Lake, Maplewood, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake, Ramsey County
Nutrient water quality classification Stable

Water quality

Willow Lake has been monitored intermittently since 1981 and is not currently monitored by the District. Based on the information available, it is believed that the water quality is stable and is meeting state water quality standards.

Chlorophyll graph Secchi graph Phosphorus graph

More information

You can find detailed information on Willow Lake in the Willow Creek section of our watershed management plan.

Video: Getting to Know Shallow Lakes

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