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Barrage de Cercey

Côte-d'Or, FranceView mapDirections

Eau France publishes the water-quality measurements for Barrage de Cercey. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
1.3 m
Typical for France
Secchi · sampled 2025
Chlorophyll-a
3.5 µg/L
Typical for France
Measured by Eau France
  • Limited data

Barrage de Cercey in Côte-d'Or, France has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 1.3 m visibility. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.5 µg/L.

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How Barrage de Cercey is classified

Barrage de Cercey in France 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 and algae (chlorophyll-a), but not phosphorus.

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

Monitoring: the French water agencies, via UNEP GEMS/Water.

Barrage de Cercey is a lake in Côte-d'Or County, France.

Source: the French water agencies, via UNEP GEMS/Water — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2025-09-24. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Barrage de Cercey is safe to swim in today is a call for the French water agencies, via UNEP GEMS/Water and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Barrage de Cercey

These are the measurements Eau France publishes for Barrage de Cercey. More on the source.

Murky, only visible to about 4.1 ft. Chlorophyll-a 3.5 µg/L. TSI 50.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)1.25mMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorusNo reading

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

Chlorophyll-a (algae)3.5µg/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.50Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Frequently asked questions about Barrage de Cercey

Where is Barrage de Cercey?

Barrage de Cercey is a lake in Côte-d'Or, France. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Barrage de Cercey?

Barrage de Cercey in Côte-d'Or, France has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 1.3 m visibility. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.5 µg/L.

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Is Barrage de Cercey safe to swim in?

Barrage de Cercey 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, 2019–2025. Retrieved from UNEP GEMS/Water GFQA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-20.

Collected and reported by

  • Office français de la biodiversité (Hub'Eau)hubeau-fr24 samples · —

Analytical methods

  • Hub'Eau / Naïades plans d'eau
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • F3306663

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