Big Barbee Lake

Lake Size	303 acres
Max Depth	45 feet
Avg Depth	15.6 feet
Watershed Size	28,737 acres
Inlets	Grassy Creek and Kuhn Lake
Outlets	To Little Barbee Lake
Access	Public: For Barbee Chain - 2 mi S of N. Webster on SR 13, then W on Rolling Ridge to Rattlesnake Dr.
Recreation	Boat, Ski, Fish
Lake Bottom	Sand, Gravel, Muck, Marl
Best Fishing	Bluegill, Redear
Lakefront/ Channelfront Total Gross Assessed Value	$184,138,500
Boating Restrictions	Only lake in Barbee Chain without 10 mph speed limit

Data and Research Specific to Big Barbee Lake

• 12-Digit Watershed Map
• Aerial Photograph
• Lake Bathymetry Map
• Google Maps

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

• Big Barbee Lake: Beneath the Surface
• Comparative Water Quality Study: Big Barbee Lake 2007

Indiana Clean Lakes Program

• Lake Overview Data
• Volunteer Monitoring Data

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Data and Research that Includes Big Barbee Lake

Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

• Historical Literature Review 2009
• Lake Economic Impact Study: Property Value Report 2013
• Blue-Green Algae Study Final Report & Appendix 2014
• Barbee Lakes Chain Pre-Public Sewer System Study 2014

Indiana Department of Natural Resources

• Barbee Lakes Diagnostic Study 2000
• Barbee Lakes Sediment Removal Plan 2006
• Barbee Lakes Aquatic Management Plan Revision 2007-2011
• Barbee and Chapman Lake Chains Water Monitoring 2014
• Healthy Shorelines Initiative in the Upper Tippecanoe River Watershed

Fish Consumption Advisory

• Advisory for the General Population
• Advisory for Pregnant or Nursing Women