Scores

Watershed: Minimally Disturbed
WQ Standards: Stressed
WQ Standards Details
Stressed – pH
Color Scoring System
Good Conditions
Fair Conditions
Poor Conditions

Insufficient Data


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Water Quality Data

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  • Trophic condition thresholds are indicated by shading:
Hypereutrophic
Eutrophic
Mesotrophic
Oligotrophic
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Spring Phosphorus
Trend: Stable (p-value = 0.1573)
Summer Phosphorus
Trend: Significantly Increasing (p-value = 0.0408)

Summer Secchi
Trend: Insufficient Data
Summer Chlorophyll-a
Trend: Significantly Increasing (p-value = 0.0107)

Lake Information

Info

Town Jamaica
Planning Basin West-Williams-Saxtons-CT
Surface Area 41.4 acres
Basin To Lake Area Ratio 7
Maximum Depth 13 feet
Elevation 1193 feet

Known Invasive Species Infestations

None

Long Term Means

Season Long Term Mean # Years Data
Total Phosphorus (ug/L)
Spring 8.9 11
Summer 9.6 33
Secchi Transparency (m)
Summer 2.8 12
Chlorophyll-a (ug/L)
Summer 2.4 39