PORTER L

Also known as: Porter Lake

Lake Info

Town: STRONG
County: FRANKLIN
Surface Area: 527 acres
MIDAS: 0012
Local Weather

Certified Water Quality Monitors

Water Quality Information for PORTER L

Water Clarity is an important indicator of lake water quality. Clarity is measured with a Secchi Disk.

What is the Secchi Disk transparency for this lake?

At station 1 the 2009 average Secchi depth was 8.3 m.
The disk was not visible on the bottom.
Data was collected over 5 months.

For other indicators of water quality see the

and Explanation of Water Quality Reports

Invasive Aquatic Plant (IAP) Screening Surveys (by year)

2003 - Rapid Assessment survey conducted by Agency Staff

2006 - Level 3 survey conducted by Researchers

2008 - Level 3 survey conducted by Researchers

IAP Found: No

Listing of Maine Waterbodies Screened for IAP
Key to Survey Listings

Ann Wattles — Certification #: WA-0449
Start Year: 1998 — Monitors Station: 1

Alden Wattles — Certification #: WA-0700
Start Year: 2003 — Monitors Station: 1

Certified Invasive Plant Patrollers

Richard Hargreaves — Certification #: HA-1198
Start Year: 2006

Kyle Hargreaves — Certification #: HA-1317
Start Year: 2009

Glenda Hargreaves — Certification #: HA-1318
Start Year: 2009

Mike Weinstein — Certification #: WE-1155
Start Year: 2005

Penny Weinstein — Certification #: WE-1156
Start Year: 2005

Maps

Local Map

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Map Lat/Long source:
Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s
GIS Ponds_and_Lakes_points layer attribute table
(1/23/2009)

Depth Map

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