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Ahjärvi

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2.5 m clear · Mesotrophic
Limited DataMesotrophic

Ahjärvi in Ruokolahti, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 7.7 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.8 µg/L. Maximum depth: 62.3 ft.

Clarity
2.5 m
Max depth
19 m
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Why Ahjärvi has no A–F grade

Ahjärvi in Finland is published with the authority's own measurements, not a LakeQuality letter. official authority class; not a LakeQuality A–F letter Sampling here has recorded water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

A letter on the LakeQuality scale would be an invention, not an official class. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Monitoring: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Ahjärvi is a lake in Ruokolahti County, Finland with a maximum depth of 62 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-10-17. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Ahjärvi

These readings exist but do not meet the evidence bar for an A–F grade — see why.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8 ft. Phosphorus level: 7.7 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 4.8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 42.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)2.45 mNot graded
Phosphorus7.7 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)4.8 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)42Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth19 m

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Frequently asked questions about Ahjärvi

What is the water quality of Ahjärvi?

Ahjärvi in Ruokolahti, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 7.7 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.8 µg/L. Maximum depth: 62.3 ft.

Is Ahjärvi safe to swim in?

Ahjärvi has official nutrient and clarity measurements, not a bacteria swim class and not a safety clearance. Algal blooms, currents, and depth are not covered. Always check local notices before swimming.

How deep is Ahjärvi?

Ahjärvi has a maximum depth of 62.3 feet.

Where this data comes from

13 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017–2024. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla13 samples · 2017–2024

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 10130

Authority classifications are stored separately from LakeQuality A–F letters and are never blended. See methodology and data sources.

Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion

Most recent sample: 2024-10-17

Monitoring stations: 1

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