Nutrislice White Bear Lake (2024)

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What caused the problem with White Bear Lake? ›

White Bear Lake Litigation. In 2012, a lawsuit filed against the DNR claimed the DNR allowed communities and businesses in the White Bear Lake area to use too much groundwater. The lawsuit claimed groundwater use led to unacceptably low lake levels.

Related Articles. Lake Links Association's seventh annual Ride Around the Lake, a 10-mile ride around White Bear Lake, will be Saturday.

White Bear Lake is a 2,427 acre lake located in Ramsey and Washington Counties with a maximum depth of 83 feet.

Scott Fitzgerald used White Bear Lake as the backdrop for his book, Winter Dreams. The name of the town in the book is Black Bear Lake. Fitzgerald was a summer resident on the lake. In the Prohibition Era, many gangsters came to White Bear Lake to hide out when they were in trouble.

Bear Lake Restoration Association filed a suit in Ramsey County District Court alleging the DNR permitted too much groundwater use near White Bear Lake, causing the lake water levels to drop unacceptably. 2017 District Court ruled in favor of Plaintiffs, the DNR appealed.

— Low water levels on White Bear Lake have caught a lot of attention in recent years. The issue? There's not a sustainable water source for people in the northeast metro region.

Overall the city seems safe and I've never had any issues living here. My particular neighborhood is very friendly and we all know each other and have asked to help out when issues arise. White Bear Lake is a small town in Minnesota that provides a dominant sense of community.

White Bear Lake is located on the east border of the City and is shared by White Bear Township and the Cities of White Bear Lake, Dellwood, Mahtomedi, and Birchwood Village. There are public access sites in several locations and a municipal swimming beach.

White Bear Lake is taken from the Dakota word “Mahto-mde,” which roughly translates into “Bears Lake.” Future newspapermen, resort owners and visitors would come to call the entire area “White Bear Lake” because the lake was the largest reference point in the vicinity.

In the example of White Bear Lake, anglers are encouraged to follow Minnesota's Statewide safe-eating guidelines. Sometimes, however, there will be specific guidelines for a lake, such as “don't eat crappies more than once per week.”

Is White Bear Lake clean? ›

White Bear Lake works hard to provide you with safe and reliable drinking water that meets federal and state water quality requirements.

White Bear Townships' drinking water is pumped from the Jordan aquifer which is approximately 300 feet below the ground surface. The water hardness is 18 grains in the North System and 12 grains in the South System. Fluoride and chlorine are added to the water according to state regulations.

The median listing home price in White Bear Lake, MN was $350K in July 2024, trending up 2.9% year-over-year. The median listing home price per square foot was $195.

Your drinking water comes from a groundwater source: four wells ranging from 476 to 970 feet deep that draw water from the Prairie Du Chien-Jordan, Jordan and Mount Simon aquifers. The water coming out of these wells continues to be safe for drinking.

In a sweeping order, Ramsey County Judge Margaret Marrinan faulted the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for authorizing unsustainable groundwater pumping; depleting the aquifer and artificially lowering water levels in White Bear Lake.

Jem is an actress, and Baxter is not only alive, but the event's master of ceremonies. The woman is strapped to a chair and informed that her name is Victoria Skillane, and that the girl in the photograph is Jemima Sykes, whom Victoria and her fiancé, Iain Rannoch, had abducted and murdered, filming the crime.

Aquatic Invasive Species Alert:

This lake contains Eurasian watermilfoil and zebra mussels. Remove any visible plants from your boat, trailer, or other boating equipment before leaving the lake. Drain all water from boats and equipment before leaving the lake.

The lake is currently drained to clear out invasive species of fish and folks took advantage of the unusual circumstances to help clean up the lake.