Les Laurentides County, Québec · Water Quality Report Card
Lac Maskinongé
Lac Maskinongé in Les Laurentides, Québec received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 1.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 14.7 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.7 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 1.6 m
- Type
- Mesotrophic
Lac Maskinongé is a mesotrophic lake in Les Laurentides County, Québec. Water quality is graded B based on 3 sampling years through 2025. Compared to the 118 other monitored lakes in Les Laurentides County, Lac Maskinongé ranks #116 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
Murky, only visible to about 5.2 ft. Phosphorus level: 14.7 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 7.7 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 49.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 1.6 m | D |
| Phosphorus | 14.7 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 7.7 µg/L | B |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 49 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #116 of 119 lakes in Les Laurentides
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Lac Maskinongé holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- ALac FortierLes Laurentides · 1.7 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac ForgetLes Laurentides · 2.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac DufourLes Laurentides · 3.2 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac DuhamelLes Laurentides · 4.2 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac SauvageLes Laurentides · 4.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lac Maskinongé 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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