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Petit Etang de Biscarrosse

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Oligotrophic
Limited DataOligotrophic

Petit Etang de Biscarrosse in Unknown, France has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L.

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Why Petit Etang de Biscarrosse has no A–F grade

Petit Etang de Biscarrosse in France is published with the authority's own measurements, not a LakeQuality letter. official authority class; not a LakeQuality A–F letter Sampling here has recorded phosphorus, but not water clarity and algae (chlorophyll-a).

A letter on the LakeQuality scale would be an invention, not an official class. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Monitoring: the French water agencies, via UNEP GEMS/Water.

Petit Etang de Biscarrosse is a lake in Unknown County, France.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2023-10-03. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Limited data

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Petit Etang de Biscarrosse

These readings exist but do not meet the evidence bar for an A–F grade — see why.

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 10 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 37.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus10 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)37Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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Frequently asked questions about Petit Etang de Biscarrosse

What is the water quality of Petit Etang de Biscarrosse?

Petit Etang de Biscarrosse in Unknown, France has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L.

Is Petit Etang de Biscarrosse safe to swim in?

Petit Etang de Biscarrosse 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.

Where this data comes from

23 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017–2023. Retrieved from UNEP GEMS/Water GFQA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • European Environment Agencyeuropeanenvironmentagenc23 samples ·

Analytical methods

  • GEMStat OPEN / CC BY 4.0
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • FRA01039

Authority classifications are stored separately from LakeQuality A–F letters and are never blended. See methodology and data sources.

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: 2023-10-03

Monitoring stations: 1

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