What is the water quality grade for Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake?

Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake in Bedford County, Virginia received a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Water clarity: 11.2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1.9 µg/L.

Is Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake safe to swim in?

Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake has an overall water quality grade of A. Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 1.9 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Bedford County, Virginia

Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake

Grade AExcellent · 11.2 ft clarity

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Oligotrophic

Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Bedford County, Virginia. Water quality is graded A based on 2 sampling years through 2026. Compared to the 7 other monitored lakes in Bedford County, Mouth of Witcher Cr. Lake ranks #1 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Virginia DNR, last sampled 2026-06-10. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae

Water Quality Grade: A, Excellent

Good clarity, visible to about 11.2 ft. Phosphorus level: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 1.9 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 39.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	11.2 ft	B
Phosphorus	10 µg/L	A
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	1.9 µg/L	A
Trophic State Index (TSI)	39	Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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