What is the water quality grade for Schofield Pond?

Schofield Pond in Lamoille County, Vermont received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 9 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 12.6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 6 µg/L.

Is Schofield Pond safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Schofield Pond has an overall water quality grade of B. Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 6 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Lamoille County, Vermont

Schofield Pond

Grade BGood · 9 ft clarity

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Mesotrophic

Schofield Pond is a mesotrophic lake in Lamoille County, Vermont. Water quality is graded B based on 3 sampling years through 2024. Compared to the 9 other monitored lakes in Lamoille County, Schofield Pond ranks #8 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Vermont DNR, last sampled 2024-05-13. 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 9 ft. Phosphorus level: 12.6 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 6 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 45.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	9 ft	C
Phosphorus	12.6 µg/L	A
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	6 µg/L	B
Trophic State Index (TSI)	45	Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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County Ranking

Ranked #8 of 10 lakes in Lamoille County

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Schofield Pond holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.

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Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards

Most recent sample: 2024-05-13

Monitoring stations: 1

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