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Renfrew County, Ontario · Water Quality Report Card

Jacks Lake

A
Grade AExcellent
Limited DataOligotrophic

Jacks Lake in Renfrew, Ontario received a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Phosphorus: 7.9 µg/L.

Type
Oligotrophic

Jacks Lake is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Renfrew County, Ontario. Water quality is graded A based on 1 sampling years through 2010. Compared to the 82 other monitored lakes in Renfrew County, Jacks Lake ranks #52 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ontario MECP, last sampled 2010-06-29. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae

Water Quality Grade: A, Excellent

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 7.9 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 34.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No data
Phosphorus7.9 µg/LA
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)34Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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County Ranking

Ranked #52 of 83 lakes in Renfrew

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for Jacks Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

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: 2010-06-29

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