Scores

Watershed: Moderately Disturbed
WQ Standards: Meets Standards
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 = 0.9605)
Summer Phosphorus
Trend: Stable (p-value = 0.4929)

Summer Secchi
Trend: Insufficient Data
Summer Chlorophyll-a
Trend: Stable (p-value = 0.4106)

Lake Information

Info

Town Wells
Planning Basin Southern Lake Champlain
Surface Area 179 acres
Basin To Lake Area Ratio 50
Maximum Depth 5 feet
Elevation 484 feet

Known Invasive Species Infestations

Common Name Scientific Name
Curly-leaf pondweed Pogamogeton crispus
Eurasian watermilfoil Myriophyllum spicatum
Water chestnut Trapa natans

Long Term Means

Season Long Term Mean # Years Data
Total Phosphorus (ug/L)
Spring 12.6 15
Summer 16.2 14
Secchi Transparency (m)
Summer 1.5 6
Chlorophyll-a (ug/L)
Summer 3.3 14