Kenora District County, Ontario · Water Quality Report Card
Little Sand Lake
Little Sand Lake in Kenora District, Ontario received a water quality grade of C (Fair). Water clarity: 2.2 m visibility.
- Clarity
- 2.2 m
- Type
- Mesotrophic
Little Sand Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Kenora District County, Ontario. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2005. Compared to the 341 other monitored lakes in Kenora District County, Little Sand Lake ranks #288 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ontario MECP, last sampled 2005-05-28. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.1 ft. Trophic State Index: 49.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.15 m | C |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 49 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #288 of 342 lakes in Kenora District
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Little Sand Lake holds Grade C. 4 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Little Sand Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
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: 2005-05-28
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