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Sinijärv

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6.3 m clear · Oligotrophic · 2 ha
Limited DataOligotrophic

Sinijärv in Lääne-Viru, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 6.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1 µg/L. Maximum depth: 21 ft. Surface area: 4.7 acres.

Clarity
6.3 m
Max depth
6.4 m
Area
2 ha
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Why Sinijärv has no A–F grade

Sinijärv 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).

Sinijärv is a 5-acre lake in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia with a maximum depth of 21 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-09-10. 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 Sinijärv

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

Crystal clear, you can see 20.5 ft down. Phosphorus level: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 34.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)6.25 mNot graded
Phosphorus10 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)1 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)34Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth6.4 m
Surface Area2 ha

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Frequently asked questions about Sinijärv

What is the water quality of Sinijärv?

Sinijärv in Lääne-Viru, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 6.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1 µg/L. Maximum depth: 21 ft. Surface area: 4.7 acres.

Is Sinijärv safe to swim in?

Sinijärv 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 Sinijärv?

Sinijärv has a maximum depth of 21 feet. The lake covers 4.7 acres.

Where this data comes from

106 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2016–2024. 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-ee106 samples · 2016–2024

Analytical methods

  • KESE I-level monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (2)
  • SJA7186000
  • SJA7186002

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: 2024-09-10

Monitoring stations: 2

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