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Tjärnen Lake

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3.5 m clear · Oligotrophic
Limited DataOligotrophic

Tjärnen Lake in Inkoo, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 3.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 3.4 µg/L.

Clarity
3.5 m
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Why Tjärnen Lake has no A–F grade

Tjärnen Lake in Finland 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 and phosphorus, but not 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 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Tjärnen Lake is a lake in Inkoo County, Finland.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2020-08-20. 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 Tjärnen Lake

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

Good clarity, visible to about 11.5 ft. Phosphorus level: 3.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 32.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)3.5 mNot graded
Phosphorus3.4 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)32Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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Frequently asked questions about Tjärnen Lake

What is the water quality of Tjärnen Lake?

Tjärnen Lake in Inkoo, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 3.5 m visibility. Phosphorus: 3.4 µg/L.

Is Tjärnen Lake safe to swim in?

Tjärnen Lake 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.

Where this data comes from

2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla2 samples · 2020

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 89508

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: 2020-08-20

Monitoring stations: 1

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