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Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia

St. Martin Parish County, LouisianaView mapDirections

This is the name LDEQ records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole.

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from LDEQ for this lake.

  • Impaired · Turbidity
  • Limited data

Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia in St. Martin Parish County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported.

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Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia is a lake in St. Martin Parish County, Louisiana.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2022-04-07. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia is safe to swim in today is a call for the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia

These are the measurements LDEQ publishes for Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data.

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Turbidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit LA120205_00 · Official waterbody report

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Where is Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia?

Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia is in St. Martin Parish County, Louisiana. This is the name LDEQ records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia?

Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia in St. Martin Parish County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported.

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Is Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Palourde North-Northeast of Amelia is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

16 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)LADEQWPD_WQX16 samples · 2022

Analytical methods

  • Phosphorus by Two Reagent Colorimetry
  • 10200 H ~ Chlorophyll a-b-c Determination
  • Multiple Analytical Methods: Analysis for Total Nutrient using Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality specific me
  • 2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database