Some limnological aspects of 20 selected lakes in Eagan and Apple Valley, Minnesota

Selected physical, chemical, and biological parameters were determined to assess the quality of 20 lakes in the cities of Eagan and Apple Valley, Minn. All the lakes are eutrophic except Holland and Fish Lakes, which are mesotrophic. Some lakes (including Fish Lake) have storm sewer inlets but are not discernibly different in quality than lakes with no such inlets.