Toronto Lake is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Woodson County, Kansas. Water quality is graded D based on 2 sampling years through 2016. Compared to the 4 other monitored lakes in Woodson County, Toronto Lake ranks #5 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Kansas DNR, last sampled 2016-08-02. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk
Water Quality Grade: D, Poor
Very murky, less than 1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 130 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 17.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 70.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 1 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 130 µg/L | F |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 17.5 µg/L | C |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 70 | Hypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
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County Ranking
Ranked #5 of 5 lakes in Woodson County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Toronto Lake holds Grade D. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- BNew Yates Center LakeWoodson County · 9.2 mi · Two grade letters higher (D → B)
- BSevery City LakeGreenwood County · 16 mi · Two grade letters higher (D → B)
- BWilson Co State Fishing LakeWilson County · 14.1 mi · Two grade letters higher (D → B)
- CEureka LakeGreenwood County · 22.6 mi · Higher grade (D → C)
- CFall River LakeGreenwood County · 9.9 mi · Higher grade (D → C)
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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: 2016-08-02
Monitoring stations: 1