Algoma District County, Ontario · Water Quality Report Card
Newlands Lake
Newlands Lake in Algoma District, Ontario received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 2.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 7.3 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 2.5 m
- Type
- Oligotrophic
Newlands Lake is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Algoma District County, Ontario. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2017. Compared to the 217 other monitored lakes in Algoma District County, Newlands Lake ranks #179 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ontario MECP, last sampled 2017-05-12. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B, Good
Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.2 ft. Phosphorus level: 7.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 40.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.5 m | C |
| Phosphorus | 7.3 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 40 | Oligotrophic |
Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #179 of 218 lakes in Algoma District
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Newlands Lake holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- ACorine LakeAlgoma District · 15.7 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- AArnott LakeAlgoma District · 18.3 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ABig Skunk LakeAlgoma District · 18.7 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ANagagamisis LakeAlgoma District · 9.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- AMcewing LakeAlgoma District · 13.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Newlands Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
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: 2017-05-12
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