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Biržulis Lake

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Limited DataEutrophic

Biržulis Lake in Šiaulių, Lithuania has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 43.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.3 µg/L.

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Why Biržulis Lake has no A–F grade

Biržulis Lake in Lithuania 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 and algae (chlorophyll-a), but not water clarity.

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 Environmental Protection Agency of Lithuania (Aplinkos apsaugos agentūra).

Biržulis Lake is a lake in Šiaulių County, Lithuania.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2017-09-26. 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 Biržulis Lake

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 43.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 3.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 50.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus43.5 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)3.3 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)50Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Frequently asked questions about Biržulis Lake

What is the water quality of Biržulis Lake?

Biržulis Lake in Šiaulių, Lithuania has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 43.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.3 µg/L.

Is Biržulis Lake safe to swim in?

Biržulis 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.

Where this data comes from

8 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017. 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-lt8 samples · 2017

Analytical methods

  • AAA lake state monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • LTL208

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: 2017-09-26

Monitoring stations: 1

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