What is the water quality grade for Parker City Lake?

Parker City Lake in Linn County, Kansas received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 6.2 ft visibility. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.3 µg/L.

Is Parker City Lake safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Parker City Lake has an overall water quality grade of B. Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 3.3 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Linn County, Kansas

Parker City Lake

Grade BGood · 6.2 ft clarity

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Limited DataMesotrophic

Parker City Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Linn County, Kansas. Water quality is graded B based on 1 sampling years through 2018. Compared to the 9 other monitored lakes in Linn County, Parker City Lake ranks #2 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Kansas DNR, last sampled 2018-05-29. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels

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Water Quality Grade: B, Good

Murky, only visible to about 6.2 ft. Chlorophyll-a: 3.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 47.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	6.2 ft	C
Phosphorus	No data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	3.3 µg/L	B
Trophic State Index (TSI)	47	Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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