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Albufeira Salamonde

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Oligotrophic
Limited DataOligotrophic

Albufeira Salamonde in Unknown, Portugal has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 6 µg/L.

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Why Albufeira Salamonde has no A–F grade

Albufeira Salamonde in Portugal 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 phosphorus, but not water clarity 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 Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), via UNEP GEMS/Water.

Albufeira Salamonde is a lake in Unknown County, Portugal.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2023-11-15. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Limited data

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

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Water quality measurements for Albufeira Salamonde

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 6 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 30.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus6 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)30Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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Frequently asked questions about Albufeira Salamonde

What is the water quality of Albufeira Salamonde?

Albufeira Salamonde in Unknown, Portugal has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 6 µg/L.

Is Albufeira Salamonde safe to swim in?

Albufeira Salamonde 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.

Where this data comes from

37 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2023. Retrieved from UNEP GEMS/Water GFQA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • European Environment Agencyeuropeanenvironmentagenc37 samples ·

Analytical methods

  • GEMStat OPEN / CC BY 4.0
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • PRT00025

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: 2023-11-15

Monitoring stations: 1

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