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Järise Järv

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0.9 m clear · Eutrophic · 90 ha
Limited DataEutrophic

Järise Järv in Saare, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 20 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.3 µg/L. Maximum depth: 4.6 ft. Surface area: 222.9 acres.

Clarity
0.9 m
Max depth
1.4 m
Area
90 ha
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Why Järise Järv has no A–F grade

Järise Järv in Estonia 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 Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur).

Järise Järv is a 223-acre lake in Saare County, Estonia with a maximum depth of 5 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-09-24. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Järise Järv

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

Very murky, less than 2.8 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 20 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 4.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 52.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)0.85 mNot graded
Phosphorus20 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)4.3 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)52Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth1.4 m
Surface Area90 ha

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Frequently asked questions about Järise Järv

What is the water quality of Järise Järv?

Järise Järv in Saare, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 20 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.3 µg/L. Maximum depth: 4.6 ft. Surface area: 222.9 acres.

Is Järise Järv safe to swim in?

Järise Järv 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 Järise Järv?

Järise Järv has a maximum depth of 4.6 feet. The lake covers 222.9 acres.

Where this data comes from

24 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2018–2024. Retrieved from KESE / Estonian Environment Agency (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur)kese-ee24 samples · 2018–2024

Analytical methods

  • KESE I-level monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (2)
  • SJA8081003
  • SJA8081000

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: 2024-09-24

Monitoring stations: 2

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