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Cam Lough

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Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Cam Lough in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 50 µg/L.

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Why Cam Lough has no A–F grade

Cam Lough in Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland Environment Agency (DAERA).

Cam Lough is a lake in Northern Ireland County, Northern Ireland.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-11-25. 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 Cam Lough

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 50 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 61.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus50 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)61Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Frequently asked questions about Cam Lough

What is the water quality of Cam Lough?

Cam Lough in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 50 µg/L.

Is Cam Lough safe to swim in?

Cam Lough 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

103 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2024. Retrieved from the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Northern Ireland)daera-ni103 samples · 2016–2024

Analytical methods

  • DAERA NIEA lake nutrient monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 10925

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: 2024-11-25

Monitoring stations: 1

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