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Dam Batak

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2.9 m clear · Mesotrophic
Limited DataMesotrophic

Dam Batak in Unknown, Bulgaria has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 32.4 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3 µg/L.

Clarity
2.9 m
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Why Dam Batak has no A–F grade

Dam Batak in Bulgaria 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 water clarity, phosphorus 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 Executive Environment Agency of Bulgaria, via UNEP GEMS/Water.

Dam Batak is a lake in Unknown County, Bulgaria.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2023-11-28. 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 Dam Batak

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

Moderate clarity, visible to about 9.4 ft. Phosphorus level: 32.4 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 47.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)2.85 mNot graded
Phosphorus32.4 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)3 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)47Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Frequently asked questions about Dam Batak

What is the water quality of Dam Batak?

Dam Batak in Unknown, Bulgaria has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 32.4 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3 µg/L.

Is Dam Batak safe to swim in?

Dam Batak 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

32 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2023. Retrieved from UNEP GEMS/Water GFQA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • European Environment Agencyeuropeanenvironmentagenc32 samples ·

Analytical methods

  • GEMStat OPEN / CC BY 4.0
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • BGR00125

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: 2023-11-28

Monitoring stations: 1

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