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Balandis Lake

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AAA publishes the water-quality measurements for Balandis Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
5.2 m
Clearer than most
Secchi · sampled 2021
Phosphorus
48 µg/L
Typical for Lithuania
Measured by AAA
Chlorophyll-a
3.9 µg/L
Less algae than most
Measured by AAA
  • Limited data

Balandis Lake in Alytaus, Lithuania has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 5.2 m visibility. Phosphorus: 48 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.9 µg/L.

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How Balandis Lake is classified

Balandis Lake in Lithuania is published with the authority's own measurements and class. The measurements here are published by the agency that samples the lake, as reported. Sampling here has recorded water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

LakeQuality publishes no grade of its own beside it. Everything below thathas been measured is reported on this page.

Monitoring: the Environmental Protection Agency of Lithuania (Aplinkos apsaugos agentūra).

Balandis Lake is a lake in Alytaus County, Lithuania.

Source: the Environmental Protection Agency of Lithuania (Aplinkos apsaugos agentūra) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2021-09-23. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Balandis Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Clear water17.1 ft of visibility

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Balandis Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Environmental Protection Agency of Lithuania (Aplinkos apsaugos agentūra) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Balandis Lake

These are the measurements AAA publishes for Balandis Lake. More on the source.

Crystal clear, you can see 17.1 ft down. Phosphorus 48 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 3.9 µg/L. TSI 47.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)5.2mMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus48µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)3.9µg/LMeasured, not scored

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.47Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Frequently asked questions about Balandis Lake

Where is Balandis Lake?

Balandis Lake is a lake in Alytaus, Lithuania. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Balandis Lake?

Balandis Lake in Alytaus, Lithuania has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 5.2 m visibility. Phosphorus: 48 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.9 µg/L.

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Is Balandis Lake safe to swim in?

Balandis Lake 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.

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Where this data comes from

24 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2018–2021. Retrieved from Lithuanian lake state monitoring (AAA; not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Environmental Protection Agency of Lithuania (Aplinkos apsaugos agentūra)aaa-lt24 samples · 2018–2021

Analytical methods

  • AAA lake state monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • LTL546

Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.