How Clean Is Pomme de Terre Lake?
Pomme de Terre Lake is nutrient-rich, with elevated phosphorus and algae. Its nutrient and algae readings come from EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 2.6 ft. Phosphorus: 39 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 19.9 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 60.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Pomme de Terre Lake | Missouri avg |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 2.6 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 39 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 19.9 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 60 | <50 = clean |
How does Pomme de Terre Lake compare?
Pomme de Terre Lake's readings run above the Missouri state average. It ranks #3 of 6 lakes in Hickory County on nutrient and algae readings. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is improving based on 4 years of records.
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