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Kortteisen Tekojärvi

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Syke publishes the water-quality measurements for Kortteisen Tekojärvi. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
25 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Chlorophyll-a
12.5 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Max depth
2.3 m
Bathymetric survey
  • 8 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Kortteisen Tekojärvi in Siikalatva, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Phosphorus: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12.5 µg/L. Maximum depth: 7.5 ft.

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How Kortteisen Tekojärvi is classified

Kortteisen Tekojärvi in Finland 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 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Kortteisen Tekojärvi is a lake in Siikalatva County, Finland with a maximum depth of 8 feet.

Source: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2023-08-14. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Kortteisen Tekojärvi is safe to swim in today is a call for the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Kortteisen Tekojärvi

These are the measurements Syke publishes for Kortteisen Tekojärvi. More on the source.

No clarity data. Phosphorus 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 12.5 µg/L. TSI 53.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)No reading

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus25µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)12.5µg/LMeasured, 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.53Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Lake Details

Max depth

2.3 m

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Frequently asked questions about Kortteisen Tekojärvi

Where is Kortteisen Tekojärvi?

Kortteisen Tekojärvi is a lake in Siikalatva, Finland. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Kortteisen Tekojärvi?

Kortteisen Tekojärvi in Siikalatva, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Phosphorus: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12.5 µg/L. Maximum depth: 7.5 ft.

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Is Kortteisen Tekojärvi safe to swim in?

Kortteisen Tekojärvi 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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How deep is Kortteisen Tekojärvi?

Kortteisen Tekojärvi has a maximum depth of 7.5 feet.

Where this data comes from

16 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017–2023. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla16 samples · 2017–2023

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 28044

Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.