What is the water quality grade for Wolf Creek Lake?

Wolf Creek Lake in Coffey County, Kansas received a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 4.6 ft visibility. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 6.4 µg/L.

Is Wolf Creek Lake safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Wolf Creek Lake has an overall water quality grade of B. Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 6.4 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Coffey County, Kansas

Wolf Creek Lake

Grade BGood · 4.6 ft clarity

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Limited DataEutrophic

Wolf Creek Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Coffey County, Kansas. Water quality is graded B based on 1 sampling years through 2016. Compared to the 2 other monitored lakes in Coffey County, Wolf Creek Lake ranks #1 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Kansas DNR, last sampled 2016-08-03. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels

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Water Quality Grade: B, Good

Murky, only visible to about 4.6 ft. Chlorophyll-a: 6.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 52.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	4.6 ft	D
Phosphorus	No data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	6.4 µg/L	B
Trophic State Index (TSI)	52	Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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