D'Autray County, Québec · Water Quality Report Card
Lac HéNault
Lac HéNault in D'Autray, Québec received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 2.2 m visibility. Phosphorus: 7.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.4 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 2.2 m
- Type
- Mesotrophic
Lac HéNault is a mesotrophic lake in D'Autray County, Québec. Water quality is graded B based on 3 sampling years through 2025. Compared to the 13 other monitored lakes in D'Autray County, Lac HéNault ranks #8 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, MELCCFP, last sampled 2025-08-01. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B, Good
Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.1 ft. Phosphorus level: 7.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 3.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 42.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.15 m | C |
| Phosphorus | 7.5 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 3.4 µg/L | A |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 42 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #8 of 14 lakes in D'Autray
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Lac HéNault holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- ALac CreuxD'Autray · 3.9 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac BlondinMatawinie · 3.7 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac à L'ÎleD'Autray · 4 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac LafrenièReMatawinie · 5 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac QuesnelMatawinie · 5.1 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lac HéNault come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
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: 2025-08-01
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