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Laguna Costera El Caiman

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0.3 m clear · Hypereutrophic
Limited DataHypereutrophic

Laguna Costera El Caiman in Unknown, Mexico has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 440.9 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 10.4 µg/L.

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Why Laguna Costera El Caiman has no A–F grade

Laguna Costera El Caiman in Mexico 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 National Water Commission of Mexico (CONAGUA), via UNEP GEMS/Water.

Laguna Costera El Caiman is a lake in Unknown County, Mexico.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2021-10-01. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Limited data

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Laguna Costera El Caiman

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: 440.9 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 10.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 74.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)0.3 mNot graded
Phosphorus440.9 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)10.4 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)74Hypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

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Frequently asked questions about Laguna Costera El Caiman

What is the water quality of Laguna Costera El Caiman?

Laguna Costera El Caiman in Unknown, Mexico has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 440.9 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 10.4 µg/L.

Is Laguna Costera El Caiman safe to swim in?

Laguna Costera El Caiman 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.

Where this data comes from

107 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2016–2021. Retrieved from UNEP GEMS/Water GFQA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Comisión Nacional del Aguacomisionnacionaldelagua107 samples ·

Analytical methods

  • GEMStat OPEN / CC BY 4.0
Monitoring station identifiers (3)
  • MEX05121
  • MEX05122
  • MEX05123

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: 2021-10-01

Monitoring stations: 3

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