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Vääränjärvi

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0.9 m clear · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Vääränjärvi in Iisalmi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 60 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 130 µg/L. Maximum depth: 26.2 ft.

Clarity
0.9 m
Max depth
8 m
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Why Vääränjärvi has no A–F grade

Vääränjärvi 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, 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 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Vääränjärvi is a lake in Iisalmi County, Finland with a maximum depth of 26 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2020-08-27. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Water quality measurements for Vääränjärvi

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

Very murky, less than 2.8 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 60 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 130 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 68.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)0.85 mNot graded
Phosphorus60 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)130 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)68Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth8 m

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Frequently asked questions about Vääränjärvi

What is the water quality of Vääränjärvi?

Vääränjärvi in Iisalmi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 60 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 130 µg/L. Maximum depth: 26.2 ft.

Is Vääränjärvi safe to swim in?

Vääränjärvi 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 Vääränjärvi?

Vääränjärvi has a maximum depth of 26.2 feet.

Where this data comes from

5 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-vesla5 samples · 2020

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 21446

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: 2020-08-27

Monitoring stations: 1

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