Anson County Lake Quality
North Carolina, 2 lakes, average grade D (Poor)
Only 2 lakes in Anson County carry an active grade. The county-level summary is therefore representative of those specific lakes, not necessarily of every water body in the county. The county-wide average grade is D — water quality issues are persistent across most of the monitored basins. 0 lakes fall into the F bracket outright.
The county's lakes lean shallow, which makes the grades sensitive to wind, sediment-resuspension, and any nutrient inputs from the watershed. The cleanest lake on the books is City Pond (C); the most-stressed is Blewett Falls Lake (D).
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Planning a trip? Check special fishing regulations for City Pond — or check the official North Carolina fishing regulations.
All Lakes in Anson County
| Rank | Lake | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City Pond | C | - | 50 µg/L |
| 2 | Blewett Falls Lake | D | - | 85 µg/L |
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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.