Jcb South Lake
Staffs Warks and West Mids, EnglandView mapDirections
EA publishes the water-quality measurements for Jcb South Lake. Here is what has been measured.
- Limited data
Jcb South Lake in Staffs Warks and West Mids, England has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Phosphorus: 34.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 11 µg/L.
How Jcb South Lake is classified
Jcb South Lake in England is published with the authority's own measurements and class. The measurements here are published by the agency that samples the lake, as reported. Sampling here has recorded phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a), but not water clarity.
LakeQuality publishes no grade of its own beside it. Everything below thathas been measured is reported on this page.
Monitoring: the Environment Agency (England).
Jcb South Lake is a lake in Staffs Warks and West Mids County, England.
Source: the Environment Agency (England) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2025-01-31. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Jcb South Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Environment Agency (England) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Jcb South Lake
These are the measurements EA publishes for Jcb South Lake. More on the source.
No clarity data. Phosphorus 34.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 11 µg/L. TSI 55.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | No reading How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. | |
| Total phosphorus | 34.5µg/L | Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | 11µg/L | Measured, not scored The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water. |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 55 | Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Frequently asked questions about Jcb South Lake
Where is Jcb South Lake?
- Jcb South Lake is a lake in Staffs Warks and West Mids, England. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.
What is the water quality of Jcb South Lake?
- Jcb South Lake in Staffs Warks and West Mids, England has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Phosphorus: 34.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 11 µg/L.
Is Jcb South Lake safe to swim in?
- Jcb South 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.
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Where this data comes from
20 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2024–2025. Retrieved from the Environment Agency (England; not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.
Collected and reported by
- Environment Agency (England)
ea-wqa20 samples · 2024–2025
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
MD-LSN0059
Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.