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Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey

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Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey in Cumbria and Lancashire, England has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 12 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 6.8 µg/L.

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Why Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey has no A–F grade

Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey 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).

Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey is a lake in Cumbria and Lancashire County, England.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2026-05-20. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Water quality measurements for Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 12 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 6.8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 45.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus12 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)6.8 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)45Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Frequently asked questions about Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey

What is the water quality of Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey?

Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey in Cumbria and Lancashire, England has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 12 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 6.8 µg/L.

Is Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey safe to swim in?

Loweswater As Part of A Wq Survey 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.

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Where this data comes from

181 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2026. Retrieved from the Environment Agency (England; not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Environment Agency (England)ea-wqa181 samples · 2016–2026
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • NW-88010126

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: 2026-05-20

Monitoring stations: 1

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