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River Swale

Mason County, Illinois193 acresView mapDirections

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Illinois EPA for this lake.

Area
193 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
9.3 mi
Measured length

River Swale in Mason County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Surface area: 193 acres.

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River Swale is a 193-acre lake in Mason County, Illinois.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Illinois EPA. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether River Swale is safe to swim in today is a call for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for River Swale

These are the measurements Illinois EPA publishes for River Swale, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

193 acres

Shoreline

9.3 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for River Swale, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about River Swale

Where is River Swale?

River Swale is a lake in Mason County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of River Swale?

River Swale in Mason County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Surface area: 193 acres.

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Is River Swale safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for River Swale come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.