Bug Lake
Water Quality
Updated Nov 19Measures water acidity or alkalinity on a scale of 0-14. Neutral is 7. Most fish thrive in 6.5-8.5 range.
Common fecal coliform bacteria indicating possible sewage contamination. EPA recreational limit: <126 MPN/100mL.
Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.
Amount of oxygen dissolved in water. Essential for fish survival. 6+ mg/L is ideal for most fish species.
Nh3 (mg/L) - a water quality measurement. Contact local authorities for specific safety guidelines.
Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.
Amount of oxygen dissolved in water. Essential for fish survival. 6+ mg/L is ideal for most fish species.
Common fecal coliform bacteria indicating possible sewage contamination. EPA recreational limit: <126 MPN/100mL.