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Sag Quarry-West Lake

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

  • Limited data

Sag Quarry-West Lake in Cook County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported.

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Sag Quarry-West Lake is a lake in Cook County, Illinois.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Illinois EPA, last sampled 2022-04-27. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

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Limited data

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

Whether Sag Quarry-West Lake 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 Sag Quarry-West Lake

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

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Regulated Pollution Sources Nearby

4 EPA-permitted facilities operate within about 5 miles of Sag Quarry-West Lake under Clean Water Act (NPDES) discharge permits, including 1 classified by the EPA as major discharger. 2 facilities have a reported Clean Water Act violation in the past three years.

  • Dupage County Public Works Knollwood Stp
    Burr Ridge · 1.4 mi away · NPDES IL0065188
    MajorRecent violation
  • Imtt Illinois Llc
    Lemont · 0.9 mi away · NPDES IL0061182
    Recent violation
  • Full Circle Terminal
    Lemont · 0.7 mi away · NPDES IL0080127
  • Arkema Lemont Facility
    Lemont · 0.9 mi away · NPDES IL0002399

Facilities permitted to discharge under the Clean Water Act within ~5 miles; proximity does not by itself mean a facility affects this lake. Source: EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES), as of 2026-07.

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Frequently asked questions about Sag Quarry-West Lake

Where is Sag Quarry-West Lake?

Sag Quarry-West Lake is a lake in Cook County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Sag Quarry-West Lake?

Sag Quarry-West Lake in Cook County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported.

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Is Sag Quarry-West Lake 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

1 measurement from 1 monitoring station, 2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • USGS Illinois Water Science CenterUSGS-IL1 sample · 2022

Analytical methods

  • Secchi disk method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.

Other records on this page

Regulated discharger data from EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES)