Is Deruyter Reservoir Safe for Swimming?
Deruyter Reservoir in Madison County, New York has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record. A water-quality reading is not a swimming clearance. The state water agency and county health departments post current advisories; check them before you swim.. Water clarity: 17.6 ft visibility. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 17.6 ft |
| Location | Madison County, New York |
How does Deruyter Reservoir compare?
Deruyter Reservoir does not have enough recent summer sampling to compare with the New York state average.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 17.6 feet. That counts as exceptional clarity — sunlight penetrates deep, supporting submerged plants and limiting algae.
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