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Pieni Vehkajärvi

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0.3 m clear · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Pieni Vehkajärvi in Savonlinna, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 39 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 28 µg/L. Maximum depth: 4.9 ft.

Clarity
0.3 m
Max depth
1.5 m
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Why Pieni Vehkajärvi has no A–F grade

Pieni Vehkajärvi 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 Vehkajärvi is a lake in Savonlinna County, Finland with a maximum depth of 5 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2021-08-31. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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

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Water quality measurements for Pieni Vehkajärvi

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

Very murky, less than 1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 39 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 28 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 66.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)0.3 mNot graded
Phosphorus39 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)28 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)66Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth1.5 m

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Frequently asked questions about Pieni Vehkajärvi

What is the water quality of Pieni Vehkajärvi?

Pieni Vehkajärvi in Savonlinna, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 39 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 28 µg/L. Maximum depth: 4.9 ft.

Is Pieni Vehkajärvi safe to swim in?

Pieni Vehkajärvi 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 Vehkajärvi?

Pieni Vehkajärvi has a maximum depth of 4.9 feet.

Where this data comes from

7 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2021. 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-vesla7 samples · 2020–2021

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 13819

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: 2021-08-31

Monitoring stations: 1

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