
Crawford County Lake Quality
Ohio, 6 lakes, measured by Ohio EPA
Crawford County holds 6 monitored lakes. With a sample that small the county-level summary describes those specific waters, not necessarily every water body in the county. 1 of those lake carry recent nutrient and algae readings. The county-level summary describes that subset, not every water body listed. Most monitored lakes in Crawford County carry favourable nutrient and algae readings for Ohio.
The county's lakes lean shallow, which makes the readings sensitive to wind, sediment-resuspension, and any nutrient inputs from the watershed. The cleanest lake on the readings is Powers Reservoir.
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All Lakes in Crawford County
6 lakes · 1 ranked on readings, 5 without enough sampling1 lake ranked on readings · 5 without enough sampling, hidden
| # | Lake | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae | Trophic | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Powers ReservoirCrawford | No recent samples | 35.7 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | ✓ Public |
| Celeryville ReservoirCrawford | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| Bucyrus ReservoirCrawford | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| Riley ReservoirCrawford | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| Bucyrus Reservoir Number TwoCrawford | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| Powers ReservoirCrawford | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
NR = no nutrient or algae reading on record. The measurements are published as the authority reports them. Where the data comes from.
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