Kilpijärvi
Kilpijärvi in Mäntsälä, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 85 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 135 µg/L. Maximum depth: 7.9 ft.
- Clarity
- 0.3 m
- Max depth
- 2.4 m
Why Kilpijärvi has no A–F grade
Kilpijärvi 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.
Kilpijärvi is a lake in Mäntsälä County, Finland with a maximum depth of 8 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-08-20. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Not ratedLimited data
Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake
Water quality measurements for Kilpijärvi
These readings exist but do not meet the evidence bar for an A–F grade — see why.
Very murky, less than 1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 85 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 135 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 75.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 0.3 m | Not graded |
| Phosphorus | 85 µg/L | Not graded |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 135 µg/L | Not graded |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 75 | Hypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
Lake Details
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Depth | 2.4 m |
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Frequently asked questions about Kilpijärvi
What is the water quality of Kilpijärvi?
- Kilpijärvi in Mäntsälä, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 85 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 135 µg/L. Maximum depth: 7.9 ft.
Is Kilpijärvi safe to swim in?
- Kilpijärvi 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 Kilpijärvi?
- Kilpijärvi has a maximum depth of 7.9 feet.
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Where this data comes from
108 measurements from 5 monitoring stations, 2016–2025. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.
Collected and reported by
- Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centres
syke-vesla108 samples · 2016–2025
Analytical methods
- SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (5)
82536540538541543
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: 2025-08-20
Monitoring stations: 5