Nla Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Emery County, Utah. Water quality is graded C based on 2 sampling years through 2012. Compared to the 13 other monitored lakes in Emery County, Nla Lake ranks #14 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Utah DNR, last sampled 2012-08-01. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Very murky, less than 3.3 ft of visibility. Chlorophyll-a: 0.8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 44.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 3.3 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 0.8 µg/L | A |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 44 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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County Ranking
Ranked #14 of 14 lakes in Emery County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Nla Lake holds Grade C. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- AJoes Valley ReservoirEmery County · 25.7 mi · Two grade letters higher (C → A)
- AMiller Flat ReservoirEmery County · 26.6 mi · Two grade letters higher (C → A)
- AElectric LakeEmery County · 27.4 mi · Two grade letters higher (C → A)
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2012-08-01
Monitoring stations: 1