What is the water quality grade for Pleasanton Reservoir?

Pleasanton Reservoir in Linn County, Kansas received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 4.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 22 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 16 µg/L.

Is Pleasanton Reservoir safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Pleasanton Reservoir has an overall water quality grade of B. Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 16 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Linn County, Kansas

Pleasanton Reservoir

Grade BGood · 4.3 ft clarity

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Eutrophic

Pleasanton Reservoir is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Linn County, Kansas. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2018. Compared to the 9 other monitored lakes in Linn County, Pleasanton Reservoir ranks #3 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Kansas DNR, last sampled 2018-06-26. 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 4.3 ft. Phosphorus level: 22 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 16 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 54.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	4.3 ft	D
Phosphorus	22 µg/L	B
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	16 µg/L	C
Trophic State Index (TSI)	54	Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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