Lake Lee is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Chicot County, Arkansas. Water quality is graded F based on 3 sampling years through 2012. Compared to the 5 other monitored lakes in Chicot County, Lake Lee ranks #1 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Arkansas DNR, last sampled 2012-11-09. 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
Very murky, less than 1.2 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 240 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 43.2 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 75.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 1.2 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 240 µg/L | F |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 43.2 µg/L | F |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 75 | Hypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
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County Ranking
Ranked #1 of 6 lakes in Chicot County
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Lake Lee holds Grade F. One nearby lake has a higher grade.
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2012-11-09
Monitoring stations: 1