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Lockwood Reservoir

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Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Lockwood Reservoir in Herts and North London, England has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 150 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.8 µg/L.

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Why Lockwood Reservoir has no A–F grade

Lockwood Reservoir in England is published with the authority's own measurements, not a LakeQuality letter. official authority class; not a LakeQuality A–F letter Sampling here has recorded phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a), but not water clarity.

A letter on the LakeQuality scale would be an invention, not an official class. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Monitoring: the Environment Agency (England).

Lockwood Reservoir is a lake in Herts and North London County, England.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-03-11. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Limited data

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Lockwood Reservoir

These readings exist but do not meet the evidence bar for an A–F grade — see why.

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 150 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 7.8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 64.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus150 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)7.8 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)64Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Frequently asked questions about Lockwood Reservoir

What is the water quality of Lockwood Reservoir?

Lockwood Reservoir in Herts and North London, England has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 150 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.8 µg/L.

Is Lockwood Reservoir safe to swim in?

Lockwood Reservoir has official nutrient and clarity measurements, not a bacteria swim class and not a safety clearance. Algal blooms, currents, and depth are not covered. Always check local notices before swimming.

Where this data comes from

24 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2024–2025. Retrieved from the Environment Agency (England; not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Environment Agency (England)ea-wqa24 samples · 2024–2025
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • TH-LSN0054

Authority classifications are stored separately from LakeQuality A–F letters and are never blended. See methodology and data sources.

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: 2025-03-11

Monitoring stations: 1

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