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Kuorinki Lake

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Oligotrophic
Limited DataOligotrophic

Kuorinki Lake in Kuusamo, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 2.4 µg/L. Maximum depth: 27.2 ft.

Max depth
8.3 m
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Why Kuorinki Lake has no A–F grade

Kuorinki Lake 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 phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a), but not water clarity.

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.

Kuorinki Lake is a lake in Kuusamo County, Finland with a maximum depth of 27 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-07-30. 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 Kuorinki Lake

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 2.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 35.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus6 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)2.4 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)35Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth8.3 m

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Frequently asked questions about Kuorinki Lake

What is the water quality of Kuorinki Lake?

Kuorinki Lake in Kuusamo, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 2.4 µg/L. Maximum depth: 27.2 ft.

Is Kuorinki Lake safe to swim in?

Kuorinki 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.

How deep is Kuorinki Lake?

Kuorinki Lake has a maximum depth of 27.2 feet.

Where this data comes from

12 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2023–2025. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla12 samples · 2023–2025

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (2)
  • 91924
  • 29907

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: 2025-07-30

Monitoring stations: 2

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