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Ontario MECP publishes the water-quality measurements for Horseshoe Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
18.1 µg/L
Measured by Ontario MECP
  • Limited data

Horseshoe Lake in Sudbury District, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 18.1 µg/L.

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Horseshoe Lake is a lake in Sudbury District County, Ontario.

Source: Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2025-07-27. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Horseshoe Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Horseshoe Lake

These are the measurements Ontario MECP publishes for Horseshoe Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. Phosphorus 18.1 µg/L. TSI 46.

MetricValueEPA condition class
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus18.1 µg/LMeasured, not scored
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)46Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Where is Horseshoe Lake?

Horseshoe Lake is a lake in Sudbury District, Ontario. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ontario MECP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Horseshoe Lake?

Horseshoe Lake in Sudbury District, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 18.1 µg/L.

Is Horseshoe Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Horseshoe Lake come from Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring), not the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. See data sources.