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Vööla Meri

Lääne, Estonia69 haView mapDirections

KAUR publishes the water-quality measurements for Vööla Meri. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
0.7 m
Murkier than most
Secchi · sampled 2024
Phosphorus
81 µg/L
More phosphorus than most
Measured by KAUR
Chlorophyll-a
14.5 µg/L
Typical for Estonia
Measured by KAUR
Area
69 ha
Surface area
  • Limited data

Vööla Meri in Lääne, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 0.7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 81 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 14.5 µg/L. Surface area: 169.3 acres.

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How Vööla Meri is classified

Vööla Meri in Estonia 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 water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

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

Monitoring: the Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur).

Vööla Meri is a 169-acre lake in Lääne County, Estonia.

Source: the Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2024-09-17. 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 Vööla Meri is safe to swim in today is a call for the Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Vööla Meri

These are the measurements KAUR publishes for Vööla Meri. More on the source.

Very murky, less than 2.1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 81 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 14.5 µg/L. TSI 64.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)0.65mMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus81µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)14.5µg/LMeasured, 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.64Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Lake Details

Surface area

69 ha

No bathymetric survey has been published for Vööla Meri, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Vööla Meri

Where is Vööla Meri?

Vööla Meri is a lake in Lääne, Estonia. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Vööla Meri?

Vööla Meri in Lääne, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 0.7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 81 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 14.5 µg/L. Surface area: 169.3 acres.

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Is Vööla Meri safe to swim in?

Vööla Meri 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

24 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2020–2024. Retrieved from KESE / Estonian Environment Agency (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur)kese-ee24 samples · 2020–2024

Analytical methods

  • KESE I-level monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (2)
  • SJA4742003
  • SJA4742000

Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.