Cleanest Lakes in Rutland County, Vermont
Lake St. Catherine in Rutland County leads the rankings with a water quality grade of A and 15.4 ft of clarity. Below are the top 22 cleanest monitored lakes in Rutland County, Vermont, ranked by EPA water quality score.
Ranked List
| # | Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake St. Catherine | Rutland | A | 15.4 ft | 13.2 µg/L | 2.7 µg/L |
| 2 | Beebe Pond | Rutland | A | 24.6 ft | 9.9 µg/L | 1.3 µg/L |
| 3 | Echo Lake | Rutland | A | 24.3 ft | 10.1 µg/L | 1.3 µg/L |
| 4 | Sunset Lake | Rutland | A | 36.1 ft | 8.5 µg/L | 1.3 µg/L |
| 5 | High Pond | Rutland | A | 21.3 ft | 16.6 µg/L | 3.6 µg/L |
| 6 | Perch Pond | Rutland | A | 20.3 ft | 8 µg/L | 2.4 µg/L |
| 7 | Lake Bomoseen | Rutland | A | 23.6 ft | 9.7 µg/L | 1.2 µg/L |
| 8 | Inman Pond | Rutland | A | - | 9.8 µg/L | 0.8 µg/L |
| 9 | Kent Pond | Rutland | A | - | 9.4 µg/L | 1.4 µg/L |
| 10 | Lake Hortonia | Rutland | A | 14.8 ft | 14.7 µg/L | 2.8 µg/L |
| 11 | Elfin Lake | Rutland | A | 10.8 ft | 13.6 µg/L | 4 µg/L |
| 12 | Spring Lake | Rutland | A | 21.3 ft | 21.6 µg/L | 2.1 µg/L |
| 13 | Mill Pond | Rutland | A | - | 20.2 µg/L | 0.6 µg/L |
| 14 | Wallingford Pond | Rutland | B | 7.1 ft | 15.2 µg/L | 3.9 µg/L |
| 15 | Chipman Lake | Rutland | B | 9.4 ft | 15.9 µg/L | 4.3 µg/L |
| 16 | Lake Ninevah | Rutland | B | 8.2 ft | 11.4 µg/L | 2 µg/L |
| 17 | Little Pond | Rutland | B | 4.9 ft | 16.1 µg/L | 3.4 µg/L |
| 18 | Lily Pond | Rutland | B | - | 21.6 µg/L | 7.7 µg/L |
| 19 | Rocky Pond | Rutland | B | 4.4 ft | 25.2 µg/L | 1.6 µg/L |
| 20 | Danby Pond | Rutland | B | 2 ft | 15.3 µg/L | 2.9 µg/L |
| 21 | Star Lake | Rutland | B | - | 28.8 µg/L | 10.4 µg/L |
| 22 | Big Mud Pond | Rutland | C | 4.3 ft | 23.9 µg/L | - |