Warg Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Hale County, Alabama. Water quality is graded C based on 2 sampling years through 2024. Compared to the 2 other monitored lakes in Hale County, Warg Lake ranks #2 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Alabama DNR, last sampled 2024-10-22. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Swim with caution, moderate algae may be present
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Very murky, less than 2.4 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 28.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 15.1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 58.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.4 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 28.5 µg/L | C |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 15.1 µg/L | C |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 58 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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County Ranking
Ranked #2 of 3 lakes in Hale County
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2024-10-22
Monitoring stations: 1