Hodgeman Co State Fishing Lake is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Hodgeman County, Kansas. Water quality is graded F based on 2 sampling years through 2016. Compared to the 2 other monitored lakes in Hodgeman County, Hodgeman Co State Fishing Lake ranks #3 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Kansas DNR, last sampled 2016-06-13. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Avoid swimming, very poor water quality, potential algae toxins
Water Quality Grade: F, Very Poor
Very murky, less than 1.6 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 1000 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 65.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 82.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 1.6 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 1000 µg/L | F |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 65.5 µg/L | F |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 82 | Hypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
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County Ranking
Ranked #3 of 3 lakes in Hodgeman County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Hodgeman Co State Fishing Lake holds Grade F. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- CHorsethief Canyon LakeHodgeman County · 12.4 mi · Two grade letters higher (F → C)
- CFord County LakeFord County · 16.2 mi · Two grade letters higher (F → C)
- DJetmore LakeHodgeman County · 7.1 mi · Higher grade (F → D)
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2016-06-13
Monitoring stations: 1