Lake of Islands
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Ontario MECP publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake of Islands. Here is what has been measured.
Lake of Islands in Hastings, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 7.2 µg/L.
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Lake of Islands is a lake in Hastings County, Ontario.
Source: Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2024-05-16. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
What Lake of Islands is good for
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- Clear water16.4 ft of visibility
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake of Islands is safe to swim in today is a call for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake of Islands
These are the measurements Ontario MECP publishes for Lake of Islands, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
Crystal clear, you can see 16.4 ft down. Phosphorus 7.2 µg/L. TSI 35.
| Metric | Value | EPA condition class |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 5 m | Measured, not scored |
| Phosphorus | 7.2 µg/L | Measured, not scored |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 35 | Oligotrophic |
Low nutrients, clear water. No reading is a swimming clearance.
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Where is Lake of Islands?
- Lake of Islands is a lake in Hastings, Ontario. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ontario MECP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake of Islands?
- Lake of Islands in Hastings, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 7.2 µg/L.
Is Lake of Islands safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lake of Islands come from Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring), not the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. See data sources.