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Ormajärvi

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Syke publishes the water-quality measurements for Ormajärvi. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
2.4 m
Clearer than most
Secchi · sampled 2025
Phosphorus
13 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Chlorophyll-a
7.4 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Max depth
29 m
Bathymetric survey
  • 95 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Ormajärvi in Hämeenlinna, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 13 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.4 µg/L. Maximum depth: 95.1 ft.

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How Ormajärvi is classified

Ormajärvi in Finland is published with the authority's own measurements and class. The measurements here are published by the agency that samples the lake, as reported. Sampling here has recorded water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

LakeQuality publishes no grade of its own beside it. Everything below thathas been measured is reported on this page.

Monitoring: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Ormajärvi is a lake in Hämeenlinna County, Finland with a maximum depth of 95 feet.

Source: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2025-10-20. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Ormajärvi is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water95.1 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Ormajärvi is safe to swim in today is a call for the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Ormajärvi

These are the measurements Syke publishes for Ormajärvi. More on the source.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.9 ft. Phosphorus 13 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 7.4 µg/L. TSI 46.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)2.4mMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus13µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)7.4µg/LMeasured, not scored

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.46Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Lake Details

Max depth

29 m

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Frequently asked questions about Ormajärvi

Where is Ormajärvi?

Ormajärvi is a lake in Hämeenlinna, Finland. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Ormajärvi?

Ormajärvi in Hämeenlinna, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 13 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.4 µg/L. Maximum depth: 95.1 ft.

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Is Ormajärvi safe to swim in?

Ormajärvi has official nutrient and clarity measurements, not a bacteria swim class and not a safety clearance. Algal blooms, currents, and depth are not covered. Always check local notices before swimming.

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How deep is Ormajärvi?

Ormajärvi has a maximum depth of 95.1 feet.

Where this data comes from

148 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2016–2025. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla148 samples · 2016–2025

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (2)
  • 1950
  • 1960

Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.