Where is Wagners Lake?

Wagners Lake is a lake in Queens, Nova Scotia. Its water-quality measurements are published by NSECC and shown on this page as reported.

Wagners Lake

Queens, Nova Scotia21 haView map Directions

NSECC publishes the water-quality measurements for Wagners Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity

3.4 m

Typical for Nova Scotia

Secchi · sampled 1972

Area

21 ha

Surface area

Limited data

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Wagners Lake in Queens, Nova Scotia has water-quality measurements published by NSECC, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 3.4 m visibility. Surface area: 53.1 acres.

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Wagners Lake is a 53-acre lake in Queens County, Nova Scotia.

Source: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 1972-07-24. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Wagners Lake is good for

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Clear water11 ft of visibility

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Wagners Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Wagners Lake

These are the measurements NSECC publishes for Wagners Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Good clarity, visible to about 11 ft. TSI 43.

Water quality readings
Measure	Reading	Where it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)	3.35m	Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.
Total phosphorus		No reading The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.
Chlorophyll-a (algae)		No reading 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.	43	Mesotrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Lake Details

Average depth

Not documented

Surface area

21 ha

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

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Frequently asked questions about Wagners Lake

Where is Wagners Lake?: Wagners Lake is a lake in Queens, Nova Scotia. Its water-quality measurements are published by NSECC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Wagners Lake?: Wagners Lake in Queens, Nova Scotia has water-quality measurements published by NSECC, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 3.4 m visibility. Surface area: 53.1 acres.
Is Wagners Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Wagners Lake?: The available depth estimate for Wagners Lake is shallower than its measured water clarity, which cannot be right, so no depth is shown. The lake covers 53.1 acres.