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Hiirenjärvi

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0.9 m clear · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Hiirenjärvi in Rautavaara, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 24.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 25 µg/L. Maximum depth: 69.2 ft.

Clarity
0.9 m
Max depth
21.1 m
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Why Hiirenjärvi has no A–F grade

Hiirenjärvi in Finland 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 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Hiirenjärvi is a lake in Rautavaara County, Finland with a maximum depth of 69 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2017-07-26. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Water quality measurements for Hiirenjärvi

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

Very murky, less than 3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 24.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 25 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 58.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)0.9 mNot graded
Phosphorus24.5 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)25 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)58Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth21.1 m

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Frequently asked questions about Hiirenjärvi

What is the water quality of Hiirenjärvi?

Hiirenjärvi in Rautavaara, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 24.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 25 µg/L. Maximum depth: 69.2 ft.

Is Hiirenjärvi safe to swim in?

Hiirenjärvi 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.

How deep is Hiirenjärvi?

Hiirenjärvi has a maximum depth of 69.2 feet.

Where this data comes from

5 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla5 samples · 2017

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 17776

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: 2017-07-26

Monitoring stations: 1

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