Where is Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus?

Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus is a lake in Kronach, Bavaria. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

Is Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus safe to swim in?

Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus 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.

Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus

Kronach, BavariaView map Directions

LfU publishes the water-quality measurements for Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus. Here is what has been measured.

Chlorophyll-a

2 µg/L

Typical for Bavaria

Measured by LfU

Limited data

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Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus in Kronach, Bavaria has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 2 µg/L.

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How Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus is classified

Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus in Bavaria is published with the authority's own measurements and class. The measurements here are published by the agency that samples the lake, as reported. Sampling here has recorded algae (chlorophyll-a), but not water clarity and phosphorus.

LakeQuality publishes no grade of its own beside it. Everything below thathas been measured is reported on this page.

Monitoring: the Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU) Gewässerkundlicher Dienst.

Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus is a lake in Kronach County, Bavaria.

Source: the Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU) Gewässerkundlicher Dienst — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2021-12-13. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus is safe to swim in today is a call for the Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU) Gewässerkundlicher Dienst and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus

These are the measurements LfU publishes for Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus. More on the source.

No clarity data. Chlorophyll-a 2 µg/L. TSI 37.

Water quality readings
Measure	Reading	Where it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)		No reading How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.
Total phosphorus		No reading The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.
Chlorophyll-a (algae)	2µg/L	Measured, not scored The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.
Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.	37	Oligotrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Low nutrients, clear water. No reading is a swimming clearance.

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Frequently asked questions about Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus

Where is Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus?: Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus is a lake in Kronach, Bavaria. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.
What is the water quality of Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus?: Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus in Kronach, Bavaria has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 2 µg/L.
Is Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus safe to swim in?: Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus 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.

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Where this data comes from

32 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2021. Retrieved from the listed programme (not the EPA Water Quality Portal). See data sources on 2026-08-20.

Collected and reported by

Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt (LfU) — Gewässerkundlicher Dienstgkd-by32 samples · —

Analytical methods

LfU Bayern GKD lake chemistry

Monitoring station identifiers (1)

2117

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