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Maavesi

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1.5 m clear · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Maavesi in Joroinen, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 9.2 µg/L. Maximum depth: 68.9 ft.

Clarity
1.5 m
Max depth
21 m
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Why Maavesi has no A–F grade

Maavesi in Finland 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 water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

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 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Maavesi is a lake in Joroinen County, Finland with a maximum depth of 69 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-08-27. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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

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Water quality measurements for Maavesi

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

Murky, only visible to about 4.9 ft. Phosphorus level: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 9.2 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 52.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)1.5 mNot graded
Phosphorus25 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)9.2 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)52Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth21 m

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Frequently asked questions about Maavesi

What is the water quality of Maavesi?

Maavesi in Joroinen, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 9.2 µg/L. Maximum depth: 68.9 ft.

Is Maavesi safe to swim in?

Maavesi 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.

How deep is Maavesi?

Maavesi has a maximum depth of 68.9 feet.

Where this data comes from

79 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2016–2025. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla79 samples · 2016–2025

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (3)
  • 14230
  • 14208
  • 15814

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: 2025-08-27

Monitoring stations: 3

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