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Iso-Pajunen Lake

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1.1 m clear · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Iso-Pajunen Lake in Pielavesi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1.1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 26 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 26 µg/L. Maximum depth: 54.1 ft.

Clarity
1.1 m
Max depth
16.5 m
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Why Iso-Pajunen Lake has no A–F grade

Iso-Pajunen Lake 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.

Iso-Pajunen Lake is a lake in Pielavesi County, Finland with a maximum depth of 54 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2022-07-13. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Water quality measurements for Iso-Pajunen Lake

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

Murky, only visible to about 3.6 ft. Phosphorus level: 26 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 26 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 57.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)1.1 mNot graded
Phosphorus26 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)26 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)57Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth16.5 m

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Frequently asked questions about Iso-Pajunen Lake

What is the water quality of Iso-Pajunen Lake?

Iso-Pajunen Lake in Pielavesi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1.1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 26 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 26 µg/L. Maximum depth: 54.1 ft.

Is Iso-Pajunen Lake safe to swim in?

Iso-Pajunen 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.

How deep is Iso-Pajunen Lake?

Iso-Pajunen Lake has a maximum depth of 54.1 feet.

Where this data comes from

10 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2022. 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-vesla10 samples · 2016–2022

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 20950

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: 2022-07-13

Monitoring stations: 1

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