Lake Conway is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Water quality is graded F based on 2 sampling years through 2022. Compared to the 2 other monitored lakes in Faulkner County, Lake Conway ranks #3 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Arkansas DNR, last sampled 2022-10-18. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Avoid swimming, very poor water quality, potential algae toxins
Water Quality Grade: F, Very Poor
No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 90 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 75.6 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 71.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No data | |
| Phosphorus | 90 µg/L | F |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 75.6 µg/L | F |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 71 | Hypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #3 of 3 lakes in Faulkner County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Lake Conway holds Grade F. 4 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- BLake MaumellePulaski County · 9.2 mi · Two grade letters higher (F → B)
- BLake MaumellePulaski County · 12.2 mi · Two grade letters higher (F → B)
- CBig Base Lake WestPulaski County · 13.9 mi · Two grade letters higher (F → C)
- CLil Base LakePulaski County · 14 mi · Two grade letters higher (F → C)
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Other Grade F Lakes in Arkansas
Pulaski County · Clarity: 2.8 ft
Pulaski County · Clarity: 2.9 ft
Pulaski County · Clarity: 2.7 ft
Saline County · Clarity: 2.3 ft
Grant County · Clarity: 1 ft
Jefferson County · Very Poor
Hypereutrophic Lakes in Arkansas
More records, surveys & data sources
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2022-10-18
Monitoring stations: 1