Breeds Pond
Essex County, Massachusetts205 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from MassDEP for this lake.
Breeds Pond in Essex County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 205 acres.
Breeds Pond is a 205-acre lake in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, MassDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Breeds 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.
Water quality measurements for Breeds Pond
These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Breeds 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
205 acres
Shoreline
5.3 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Breeds Pond, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Breeds Pond
Where is Breeds Pond?
- Breeds Pond is a lake in Essex County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Breeds Pond?
- Breeds Pond in Essex County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 205 acres.
Is Breeds Pond safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Breeds Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.