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Ontario MECP publishes the water-quality measurements for Banister Pond. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
54.4 µg/L
Measured by Ontario MECP
  • Limited data

Banister Pond in Northumberland, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 54.4 µg/L.

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Banister Pond is a lake in Northumberland County, Ontario.

Source: Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2007-07-01. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Banister Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Banister Pond

These are the measurements Ontario MECP publishes for Banister Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. Phosphorus 54.4 µg/L. TSI 62.

MetricValueEPA condition class
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus54.4 µg/LMeasured, not scored
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)62Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Where is Banister Pond?

Banister Pond is a lake in Northumberland, Ontario. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ontario MECP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Banister Pond?

Banister Pond in Northumberland, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 54.4 µg/L.

Is Banister Pond safe to swim in?

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

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Banister Pond come from Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring), not the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. See data sources.