• Name: Sand Lake

• Area: 949 ACRES

• Maximum Depth: 50 feet

• Mean Depth: 21 FEET

• Bottom: 85% sand, 0% gravel, 15% rock, 0% muck

• Hydrologic Lake Type: Drainage

Here is a copy of the "Aquatic Plan Management & Invasive Species Prevention Plan for Sand Lake 2023" : Download the plan here. 

Please reference this visual field guide to help you identify and report any invasive plant species you might find in Sand Lake. The sooner we are aware of any, the quicker we can irradicate them and keep our water safe and healthy! Download the Lake Plants You Should Know Guide HERE. 

Please see this letter for information relating to the newly created ordinance for Tourist Rooming Houses (TRH) and Short Term Rentals (STR).

Please submit any questions you may have to environmentalhealth@sawyerhs.hayward.wi.us. This document may help clarify your specific question(s) pertaining to your individual facility.

Here is the PDF to review: Click Here

Environmental Health

Sawyer County Health and Human Services

 10610 Main, Suite 224 : Hayward, WI 54843
715.634.4806 | Fax: 715.634.5019

Public Health | Sawyer County, WI 

• Boat Landings

• Boating Ordinances

• Contour Map

• Fish Consumption Advisories

• Fishing Regulations

• Grants Received

• Invasive Species

• Public Lands / Parks

• Water Quality Reports & Data