What is the water quality grade for Miami Co State Fishing Lake?

Miami Co State Fishing Lake in Miami County, Kansas received a water quality grade of D (Poor). Water clarity: 2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 43.6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 53.1 µg/L.

Is Miami Co State Fishing Lake safe to swim in?

Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk. Miami Co State Fishing Lake has an overall water quality grade of D. Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 53.1 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Miami County, Kansas

Miami Co State Fishing Lake

Grade DPoor · 2 ft clarity

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Eutrophic

Miami Co State Fishing Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Miami County, Kansas. Water quality is graded D based on 2 sampling years through 2018. Compared to the 5 other monitored lakes in Miami County, Miami Co State Fishing Lake ranks #6 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Kansas DNR, last sampled 2018-07-10. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk

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Water Quality Grade: D, Poor

Very murky, less than 2 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 43.6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 53.1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 65.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	2 ft	F
Phosphorus	43.6 µg/L	C
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	53.1 µg/L	F
Trophic State Index (TSI)	65	Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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