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Vähä Moskujärvi

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1 m clear · Mesotrophic
Limited DataMesotrophic

Vähä Moskujärvi in Sodankylä, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 2.3 µg/L.

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Why Vähä Moskujärvi has no A–F grade

Vähä Moskujärvi 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.

Vähä Moskujärvi is a lake in Sodankylä County, Finland.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2026-07-21. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Water quality measurements for Vähä Moskujärvi

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

Very murky, less than 3.3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 2.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 50.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)1 mNot graded
Phosphorus25 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)2.3 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)50Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Frequently asked questions about Vähä Moskujärvi

What is the water quality of Vähä Moskujärvi?

Vähä Moskujärvi in Sodankylä, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 25 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 2.3 µg/L.

Is Vähä Moskujärvi safe to swim in?

Vähä Moskujärvi 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 Vähä Moskujärvi?

The available depth estimate for Vähä Moskujärvi is shallower than its measured water clarity, which cannot be right, so no depth is shown.

Where this data comes from

3 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2026. 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-vesla3 samples · 2026

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 55808

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: 2026-07-21

Monitoring stations: 1

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