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Raigastvere Järv

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1.4 m clear · Eutrophic · 111 ha
Limited DataEutrophic

Raigastvere Järv in Jõgeva, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 31 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 21 µg/L. Maximum depth: 15.1 ft. Surface area: 274.8 acres.

Clarity
1.4 m
Max depth
4.6 m
Area
111 ha
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Why Raigastvere Järv has no A–F grade

Raigastvere Järv in Estonia 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 Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur).

Raigastvere Järv is a 275-acre lake in Jõgeva County, Estonia with a maximum depth of 15 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-09-04. 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 Raigastvere Järv

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

Murky, only visible to about 4.6 ft. Phosphorus level: 31 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 21 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 56.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)1.4 mNot graded
Phosphorus31 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)21 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)56Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth4.6 m
Surface Area111 ha

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Frequently asked questions about Raigastvere Järv

What is the water quality of Raigastvere Järv?

Raigastvere Järv in Jõgeva, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1.4 m visibility. Phosphorus: 31 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 21 µg/L. Maximum depth: 15.1 ft. Surface area: 274.8 acres.

Is Raigastvere Järv safe to swim in?

Raigastvere Järv 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 Raigastvere Järv?

Raigastvere Järv has a maximum depth of 15.1 feet. The lake covers 274.8 acres.

Where this data comes from

44 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2025. Retrieved from KESE / Estonian Environment Agency (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur)kese-ee44 samples · 2016–2025

Analytical methods

  • KESE I-level monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • SJA2699000

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: 2025-09-04

Monitoring stations: 1

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