Minor watershed number(s): 25001
The project area is the Henderson Lake lakeshed of minor watershed 25001 located within the Hawk Creek-Yellow Medicine River Major Watershed.
The Henderson Lake project was completed through the MPCA - Lake Assessment Program (LAP) in 1996. A LAP report includes general information about a lake's trophic status, factors (such as land cover/land use or point source pollution potential) affecting nutrient input to the lake, fisheries health, water quality, historical trend analysis, and watershed assessment modeling.
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Biological Monitoring
Data Summary |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP) includes biological monitoring data from phytoplankton and zooplankton analysis . |
Data Description |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP)
Data: Biological Samples
Format: Hard Copy File
Status: Complete
Date: 1996
Source (contact): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Pedigree (originator): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
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Comments |
No additional comments.
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Last update 2/99 |
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Land Cover / Land Use
Data Summary |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP) includes land cover/land use information gathered by the Kandiyohi County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) using aerial photos from 1938 and 1963. |
Data Description |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP)
Data: Land Cover/Land Use
Format: Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete
Date: 1996
Source (contact): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Pedigree (originator): Kandiyohi County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
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Comments |
No additional comments.
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Last update 2/99 |
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Surface Water Quality Monitoring
Data Summary |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP) includes surface water quality data collected on five occasions during the spring and summer of 1996. Analysis of the samples included the following parameters: nutrients, color, solids, pH, alkalinity, turbidity, conductivity, chloride, chlorophyll-a, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and transparency readings. |
Data Description |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP)
Data: Surface Water Quality Monitoring
Format: Hard Copy File/STORET
Status: Complete
Date: 1996
Source (contact): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Pedigree (originator): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Henderson Lake Association
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Comments |
No additional comments.
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Last update 2/99 |
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Watershed Assessment
Data Summary |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP) includes data from a watershed assessment which used two lake water quality models, MINLEAP and Reckow and Simpson to estimated water quality in Henderson Lake based on morphometry and watershed characteristics. |
Data Description |
Henderson Lake - Lake Assessment Project (LAP)
Data: Watershed Assessment
Format: Hard Copy File/STORET
Status: Complete
Date: 1996
Source (contact): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Pedigree (originator): Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
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Comments |
No additional comments.
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Last update 2/99 |
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DISCLAIMER
These data have been inventoried by the Water Resources Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Although every effort has been made to validate data, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the Water Resources Center as to the accuracy of the database; nor shall the fact of distribution constitute any such warranty. The Water Resources Center continues to update and correct data as necessary.
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