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Algoma District County, Ontario · Water Quality Report Card

Geiger Lake

A
Grade AExcellent
Oligotrophic

Geiger Lake in Algoma District, Ontario received a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Water clarity: 4.1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 6.3 µg/L.

Clarity
4.1 m
Type
Oligotrophic

Geiger Lake is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Algoma District County, Ontario. Water quality is graded A based on 2 sampling years through 2009. Compared to the 217 other monitored lakes in Algoma District County, Geiger Lake ranks #134 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ontario MECP, last sampled 2009-05-15. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae

Water Quality Grade: A, Excellent

Good clarity, visible to about 13.5 ft. Phosphorus level: 6.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 35.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)4.1 mB
Phosphorus6.3 µg/LA
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)35Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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County Ranking

Ranked #134 of 218 lakes in Algoma District

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for Geiger Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

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: 2009-05-15

Monitoring stations:

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