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Lunenburg County Lake Quality

Nova Scotia, 99 lakes, measured by NSECC

Lunenburg County in Nova Scotia carries 99 monitored lakes — one of the lake-richer counties in our dataset. Coverage that dense usually reflects active lake-association sampling alongside state-agency monitoring. The 99 monitored lakes in Lunenburg County carry whatever clarity, phosphorus, and chlorophyll-a readings NSECC has published, shown as reported.

Most of the county's monitored lakes are shallow, under 50 feet, which means wind keeps the water column mixed all summer and sediment-bound phosphorus releases back into the surface layer whenever the bottom is disturbed.

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All Lakes in Lunenburg County

99 lakes · 0 ranked on readings, 99 without enough sampling0 lakes ranked on readings · 99 without enough sampling, hidden

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Lake	Clarity	Phosphorus	Algae	Trophic	Max Depth	Access
Seven Mile LakeLunenburg	8.5 ft	5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	59.1 ft	Not recorded
Card LakeLunenburg	6.6 ft	2.5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	55.8 ft	Not recorded
Hirtles PondLunenburg	No recent samples	12 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Kingsburg PondLunenburg	No recent samples	47 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	Not recorded
Romkey LakeLunenburg	No recent samples	10 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Harris LakeLunenburg	6.6 ft	31 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	36.7 ft	Not recorded
Hebb LakeLunenburg	No recent samples	32.5 µg/L	1.4 µg/L	No recent samples	49.2 ft	Not recorded
Milipsigate LakeLunenburg	13.9 ft	18.5 µg/L	1.7 µg/L	No recent samples	52.5 ft	Not recorded
Covey LakeLunenburg	5.7 ft	10 µg/L	2.2 µg/L	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Coolen LakeLunenburg	6.1 ft	19 µg/L	1.9 µg/L	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Timber LakeLunenburg	11.3 ft	8 µg/L	2.2 µg/L	No recent samples	114.8 ft	Not recorded
Andrew LakeLunenburg	14.8 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	36.1 ft	Not recorded
Caribou LakeLunenburg	29.7 ft	4 µg/L	0.5 µg/L	No recent samples	164 ft	Not recorded
Henry LakeLunenburg	7.7 ft	6 µg/L	2 µg/L	No recent samples	59.1 ft	Not recorded
Larder LakeLunenburg	8.2 ft	4 µg/L	1.7 µg/L	No recent samples	12 ft	Not recorded
Millet LakeLunenburg	7.4 ft	9 µg/L	2 µg/L	No recent samples	75.5 ft	Not recorded
Sucker LakeLunenburg	12.1 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Minamkeak LakeLunenburg	No recent samples	17.5 µg/L	1.5 µg/L	No recent samples	52.5 ft	Not recorded
Dean Chapter LakeLunenburg	No recent samples	12 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	Not recorded
Lily PondLunenburg	5.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Howell LakeLunenburg	13.8 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	29.5 ft	Not recorded
Rhodenizer LakeLunenburg	9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	32.8 ft	Not recorded
Naas LakeLunenburg	8.5 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
China LakeLunenburg	2.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	6.6 ft	Not recorded
Haley LakeLunenburg	6.7 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	11.8 ft	Not recorded
Sand LakeLunenburg	13.1 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	29.5 ft	Not recorded
Ninemile LakeLunenburg	4.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	6.6 ft	Not recorded
Hutt LakeLunenburg	7.4 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	8.2 ft	Not recorded
Hollahan LakeLunenburg	4.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Little Mushamush LakeLunenburg	18.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	42.7 ft	Not recorded
Dauphinees Mill LakeLunenburg	19.7 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	82 ft	Not recorded
Vaughans LakeLunenburg	3.3 ft	8 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Mill LakeLunenburg	No recent samples	4 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	Not recorded
Pine LakeLunenburg	6.9 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	8.2 ft	Not recorded
Lonesome LakeLunenburg	6.9 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	55.8 ft	Not recorded
Sawler LakeLunenburg	7.9 ft	9 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	88.6 ft	Not recorded
Maple LakeLunenburg	11.2 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Rocky LakeLunenburg	16.6 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Hennigar LakeLunenburg	3.9 ft	5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	13.1 ft	Not recorded
Blysteiner LakeLunenburg	8.6 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	32.8 ft	Not recorded
Shingle LakeLunenburg	20.7 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	45.9 ft	Not recorded
Crouse LakeLunenburg	12.8 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	42.7 ft	Not recorded
Rhodes LakeLunenburg	12.8 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	52.5 ft	Not recorded
Publicover LakeLunenburg	1.5 ft	9.5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	3.3 ft	Not recorded
Rhyno LakeLunenburg	8.5 ft	40 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	19.7 ft	Not recorded
New Germany LakeLunenburg	3.8 ft	5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	32.8 ft	Not recorded
Wentzell LakeLunenburg	10.2 ft	3.5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Pernette LakeLunenburg	8.9 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Hebb Mill PondLunenburg	2.2 ft	13 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	6.6 ft	Not recorded
Wallace LakeLunenburg	7.2 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Fancy LakeLunenburg	8.9 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Fitch Little LakeLunenburg	No recent samples	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Fitch Long LakeLunenburg	14.8 ft	4 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Moose LakeLunenburg	12.5 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Crooked LakeLunenburg	28.2 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	55.8 ft	Not recorded
Steverman LakeLunenburg	9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Spectacle LakeLunenburg	10.8 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	55.8 ft	Not recorded
Long LakeLunenburg	14.1 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	32.8 ft	Not recorded
Grant LakeLunenburg	11.5 ft	4 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	13.1 ft	Not recorded
Wagner LakeLunenburg	15.3 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Haynes PondLunenburg	7.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Hirtle LakeLunenburg	11.1 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	45.9 ft	Not recorded
Harley LakeLunenburg	8 ft	4 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Woolenhaupt LakeLunenburg	13.1 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	13.1 ft	Not recorded
Huey LakeLunenburg	11.2 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Lewie LakeLunenburg	3.4 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Matthew LakeLunenburg	5.2 ft	7 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Little Wiles LakeLunenburg	17.2 ft	1 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	23 ft	Not recorded
Butler LakeLunenburg	11.5 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	13.1 ft	Not recorded
Clearland LakeLunenburg	13.1 ft	3 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
New Canada LakeLunenburg	20 ft	2 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Wiles LakeLunenburg	16.1 ft	4 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	29.5 ft	Not recorded
Garber LakeLunenburg	2.1 ft	5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	19.7 ft	Not recorded
Ramsey LakeLunenburg	4.6 ft	6 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Whalen LakeLunenburg	10.1 ft	5 µg/L	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Frank LakeLunenburg	5.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Little Joe Long LakeLunenburg	9.8 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	13.1 ft	Not recorded
Big Mushamush LakeLunenburg	15.7 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	65.6 ft	Not recorded
Church LakeLunenburg	18.4 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	19.7 ft	Not recorded
Cornwall LakeLunenburg	14.1 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Indian LakeLunenburg	10.7 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Canoran LakeLunenburg	15.7 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	32.8 ft	Not recorded
Holbert LakeLunenburg	23.3 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	32.8 ft	Not recorded
Doreys LakeLunenburg	13.1 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Cranberry LakeLunenburg	8.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
Franey LakeLunenburg	8.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	9.8 ft	Not recorded
William LakeLunenburg	6.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Horseshoe LakeLunenburg	4.3 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	13.1 ft	Not recorded
Lewis LakeLunenburg	5.6 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Whetstone LakeLunenburg	4.6 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
South Canoe LakeLunenburg	3.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Wallaback LakeLunenburg	6.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	19.7 ft	Not recorded
Camp LakeLunenburg	5.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	16.4 ft	Not recorded
Pear LakeLunenburg	11.9 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Fox Point LakeLunenburg	13.5 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	62.3 ft	Not recorded
Randall LakeLunenburg	15.7 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	26.2 ft	Not recorded
Awalt LakeLunenburg	9.8 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	45.9 ft	Not recorded
Becks LakeLunenburg	11.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	39.4 ft	Not recorded
Bezanson LakeLunenburg	8.2 ft	No recent samples	No recent samples	No recent samples	45.9 ft	Not recorded

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