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Venejärvi

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0.9 m clear · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Venejärvi in Enontekiö, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 30 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12.5 µg/L. Maximum depth: 16.4 ft.

Clarity
0.9 m
Max depth
5 m
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Why Venejärvi has no A–F grade

Venejärvi 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.

Venejärvi is a lake in Enontekiö County, Finland with a maximum depth of 16 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2020-10-05. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Venejärvi

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

Very murky, less than 3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 30 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 12.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 57.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)0.9 mNot graded
Phosphorus30 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)12.5 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)57Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth5 m

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Frequently asked questions about Venejärvi

What is the water quality of Venejärvi?

Venejärvi in Enontekiö, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 30 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12.5 µg/L. Maximum depth: 16.4 ft.

Is Venejärvi safe to swim in?

Venejärvi 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 Venejärvi?

Venejärvi has a maximum depth of 16.4 feet.

Where this data comes from

6 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-vesla6 samples · 2020

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 89226

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: 2020-10-05

Monitoring stations: 1

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