Parry Sound District County, Ontario · 45.25°N · Water Quality Report Card
Nine Mile Lake
Nine Mile Lake in Parry Sound District, Ontario received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 2.8 m visibility. Phosphorus: 8.1 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 2.8 m
- Type
- Oligotrophic
Nine Mile Lake is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Parry Sound District County, Ontario. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2025. Compared to the 230 other monitored lakes in Parry Sound District County, Nine Mile Lake ranks #168 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ontario MECP, last sampled 2025-08-18. 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 9.2 ft. Phosphorus level: 8.1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 40.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.8 m | C |
| Phosphorus | 8.1 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 #168 of 231 lakes in Parry Sound District
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Nine Mile Lake holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- AThree Legged LakeParry Sound District · 2.1 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ABlue LakeParry Sound District · 3.5 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- AHooton LakeParry Sound District · 2.7 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- AScott LakeParry Sound District · 3 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- APortage LakeParry Sound District · 3.3 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Nine Mile 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: 2025-08-18
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