Blair Pond is a lake in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.

Blair Pond

Hampden County, Massachusetts72 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from MassDEP for this lake.

Area

72 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Algal growth

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Blair Pond in Hampden County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 72 acres.

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Blair Pond is a 72-acre lake in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, MassDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Blair Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Blair Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Blair Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Blair Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

72 acres

Shoreline

1.5 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Blair Pond, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

Blair Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4C).

Causes of impairment

Algal growth

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA32009 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Hampden County

Long Pond2.3 miView →Borden Brook Reservoir3.7 miView →Cobble Mountain Reservoir4.1 miView →Trout Pond5.4 miView →Noyes Pond—View →Twining Pond—View →

Frequently asked questions about Blair Pond

Where is Blair Pond?: Blair Pond is a lake in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Blair Pond?: Blair Pond in Hampden County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 72 acres.
Is Blair Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Blair Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.