Joe Lake
Sudbury District, OntarioView mapDirections
Ontario MECP publishes the water-quality measurements for Joe Lake. Here is what has been measured.
Joe Lake in Sudbury District, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 4.2 µg/L.
Stays via Stay22
Stays near Joe Lake
Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Joe Lake in Sudbury District, Ontario — live availability and prices for your trip. Switch the map to Satellite to see the lake and how close each stay is to the water.
Top-rated places to stay near Joe Lake
Prices for Sep 18–20, 4 adults. Change dates on the map below.
Availability and prices from Stay22 partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia). We may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.
Follow Joe Lake’s readings
Email me when new measurements post for this lake. Updates stay free.
Or email
Joe 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 2025-06-03. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
What Joe Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Clear water23 ft of visibility
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Joe 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.
Water quality measurements for Joe Lake
These are the measurements Ontario MECP publishes for Joe Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
Crystal clear, you can see 23 ft down. Phosphorus 4.2 µg/L. TSI 28.
| Metric | Value | EPA condition class |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 7 m | Measured, not scored |
| Phosphorus | 4.2 µg/L | Measured, not scored |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 28 | Oligotrophic |
Low nutrients, clear water. No reading is a swimming clearance.
Fishing Joe Lake
Nearby Lakes in Sudbury District
Frequently asked questions about Joe Lake
Ask about Joe Lake
Answers come straight from the public measurements and survey records on this page.
Where is Joe Lake?
- Joe 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 Joe Lake?
- Joe Lake in Sudbury District, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 4.2 µg/L.
Is Joe Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Explore Joe Lake across LakeQuality
More lakes in Ontario
Other Lakes in Ontario
Oligotrophic Lakes in Ontario
Where this data comes from
Measurements for Joe 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.