Rainy River District County, Ontario · Water Quality Report Card
Upper Marmion Lake
Upper Marmion Lake in Rainy River District, Ontario received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 2 m visibility. Phosphorus: 13.6 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 2 m
- Type
- Mesotrophic
Upper Marmion Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Rainy River District County, Ontario. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2024. Compared to the 79 other monitored lakes in Rainy River District County, Upper Marmion Lake ranks #74 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ontario MECP, last sampled 2024-08-01. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B, Good
Murky, only visible to about 6.6 ft. Phosphorus level: 13.6 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 46.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2 m | D |
| Phosphorus | 13.6 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 46 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #74 of 80 lakes in Rainy River District
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Upper Marmion Lake holds Grade B. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- ALower Marmion LakeRainy River District · 4.2 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- AFinlayson LakeRainy River District · 7.3 mi · Higher grade (B → A)
- BBethune LakeRainy River District · 6.2 mi · Higher overall water quality score
- BPlateau LakeRainy River District · 13 mi · Higher overall water quality score
- BSteep Rock LakeRainy River District · 13.5 mi · Higher overall water quality score
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Upper Marmion Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
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: 2024-08-01
Monitoring stations: