How is lake water quality measured in Cyprus?

9 named lakes in Cyprus have official phosphorus, chlorophyll-a, and Secchi from the Water Development Department of Cyprus, via UNEP GEMS/Water, 2021–2023. These are the authority's own measurements, shown as reported.

Whose ratings do the Cyprus lake pages show?

The publishing authority's own. Pages for lakes in Cyprus show the values and classes that authority reports, with the season or year each was taken.

Lakes in Cyprus, 9 Named Lakes

Lake map

Map shows 9 lakes with coordinates

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Places in Cyprus

Paphos reservoirsPlace · 2 lakes
Limassol reservoirsPlace · 3 lakes
Larnaca reservoirsPlace · 4 lakes

Named lakes

Lake	Place	Total phosphorus	Chlorophyll-a	Secchi	Year
Achna Lake	—	10 µg/L	21 µg/L	3.3 m	2021
Asprokremmos Reservoir	—	35 µg/L	3.0 µg/L	6.0 m	2023
Dipotamos Reservoir	—	18 µg/L	4.7 µg/L	7.0 m	2023
Evretou Reservoir	—	22 µg/L	2.1 µg/L	7.5 m	2023
Germasogeia Reservoir	—	15 µg/L	12 µg/L	4.3 m	2023
Kalavasos Reservoir	—	7.5 µg/L	8.1 µg/L	4.5 m	2023
Kouris Reservoir	—	7.5 µg/L	6.0 µg/L	10 m	2023
Lefkara Reservoir	—	6.0 µg/L	2.6 µg/L	12 m	2023
Polemidia Reservoir	—	30 µg/L	16 µg/L	3.9 m	2022

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Frequently asked questions

How is lake water quality measured in Cyprus?: 9 named lakes in Cyprus have official phosphorus, chlorophyll-a, and Secchi from the Water Development Department of Cyprus, via UNEP GEMS/Water, 2021–2023. These are the authority's own measurements, shown as reported.
Whose ratings do the Cyprus lake pages show?: The publishing authority's own. Pages for lakes in Cyprus show the values and classes that authority reports, with the season or year each was taken.