Matawinie County, Québec · Water Quality Report Card
RéServoir Taureau
RéServoir Taureau in Matawinie, Québec received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 2.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 9.2 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 3.4 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 2.4 m
- Type
- Mesotrophic
RéServoir Taureau is a mesotrophic lake in Matawinie County, Québec. Water quality is graded B based on 3 sampling years through 2024. Compared to the 111 other monitored lakes in Matawinie County, RéServoir Taureau ranks #73 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, MELCCFP, last sampled 2024-08-01. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B, Good
Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.7 ft. Phosphorus level: 9.2 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 3.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 42.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.35 m | C |
| Phosphorus | 9.2 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 3.4 µg/L | A |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 42 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #73 of 112 lakes in Matawinie
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
RéServoir Taureau holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- ALac à la TruiteMatawinie · 5.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- APetit Lac du TrèFleMatawinie · 9.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac du TrèFleMatawinie · 10.2 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- ALac KatawayMatawinie · 6.6 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- APetit Lac CollinMatawinie · 8.9 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for RéServoir Taureau come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
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: 2024-08-01
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