Is There a Cleaner Lake Near Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Portsmouth?
Compared against 6 measured lakes within 30 miles, in Virginia.
Of the 6 lakes within 30 miles of it with nutrient and algae readings on record, none reads lower than Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Portsmouth, so Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Portsmouth is the cleanest measured water in that radius. Lakes nearby without enough recent sampling to earn a letter are not part of that comparison.
The measured lakes it was measured against
| Lake | County | Distance | Clarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Portsmouth | Chesapeake city County | This lake | 0.7 ft |
| Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Feeder Dit | Chesapeake city County | 0.8 mi | 0.7 ft |
| Lake Drummond | Chesapeake city County | 1.2 mi | 0.7 ft |
| Sta Mouth of Riddick Ditch Lake | Chesapeake city County | 1.6 mi | 0.7 ft |
| Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Jericho | Chesapeake city County | 1.7 mi | 0.7 ft |
| Sta Mouth of Interior Ditch Lake | Chesapeake city County | 2.3 mi | 0.7 ft |
| Speights Run | Suffolk city County | 12.3 mi | 3.1 ft |
What the comparison covers
A grade on LakeQuality comes from EPA Water Quality Portal samples: phosphorus, nitrogen, chlorophyll-a and turbidity, measured against EPA National Lakes Assessment ecoregion classes. Secchi clarity is shown and is not scored. This page compares Lake Drummond Sta Mouth of Portsmouth only with neighbouring lakes in Virginiathat carry readings of their own, within 30 miles. A nearby lake with too little recent sampling has no letter to compare, so it is absent from the table rather than ranked below. Where a driving distance is not published for a lake, the table says so instead of estimating one.