Duck Lake
Located in Eden Prairie, Duck Lake is one of the watershed district's shallow lakes. Since 2011, it has seen improvement in water quality and has met the Minnesota Pollution Contral Agency's (MPCA) clean water standards several years. There is a public canoe launch, and it is a popular place for locals to paddle.
Characteristics
| Size | 41 acres |
| Volume | 131 acre-ft |
| Average depth | 3.4 ft |
| Max depth | 8 ft |
| Watershed size | 233 acres |
| Land draining directly into | 174 acres |
| MPCA lake classification | Shallow |
| Impairment listing | Not listed |
| Trophic status | Eutrophic |
| Common fish | Bluegill, Black Crappie, Bullhead |
| Invasive species | Curlyleaf Pondweed, Purple Loosestrife |
Learn More
- DNR Lakefinder - Get information on water levels, fish stocking, and water clarity.
- MPCA Surface Water Data - Find historical lake and stream water quality data.
- Metropolitan Council - View and download information on lakes, rivers, streams, rain gauges and for the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.
