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Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake

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2.4 m clear · Mesotrophic
Limited DataMesotrophic

Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake in Kangasniemi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.4 µg/L. Maximum depth: 8.2 ft.

Clarity
2.4 m
Max depth
2.5 m
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Why Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake has no A–F grade

Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake in Finland 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 water clarity, phosphorus 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 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake is a lake in Kangasniemi County, Finland with a maximum depth of 8 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2017-10-26. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Water quality measurements for Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake

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

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.9 ft. Phosphorus level: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 4.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 43.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)2.4 mNot graded
Phosphorus10 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)4.4 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)43Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth2.5 m

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Frequently asked questions about Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake

What is the water quality of Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake?

Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake in Kangasniemi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.4 µg/L. Maximum depth: 8.2 ft.

Is Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake safe to swim in?

Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake 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.

How deep is Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake?

Pieni-Ahvenainen Lake has a maximum depth of 8.2 feet.

Where this data comes from

11 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017. 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-vesla11 samples · 2017

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 15219

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: 2017-10-26

Monitoring stations: 1

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