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Herons Reach Lake

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Hypereutrophic
Limited DataHypereutrophic

Herons Reach Lake in Kent and South London, England has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 260 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 63 µg/L.

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Why Herons Reach Lake has no A–F grade

Herons Reach Lake in England 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 Environment Agency (England).

Herons Reach Lake is a lake in Kent and South London County, England.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2026-06-22. 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 Herons Reach Lake

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 260 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 63 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 78.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus260 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)63 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)78Hypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

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Frequently asked questions about Herons Reach Lake

What is the water quality of Herons Reach Lake?

Herons Reach Lake in Kent and South London, England has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 260 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 63 µg/L.

Is Herons Reach Lake safe to swim in?

Herons Reach 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

6 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2026. Retrieved from the Environment Agency (England; not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Environment Agency (England)ea-wqa6 samples · 2026
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • TH-LSN0405

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: 2026-06-22

Monitoring stations: 1

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