Where is Clarks Pond?

Clarks Pond is a lake in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.

Clarks Pond

Cumberland County, New Jersey33 acresView map Directions

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

Area

33 acres

Surface area

Impaired · Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)

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Clarks Pond in Cumberland County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.

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Clarks Pond is a 33-acre lake in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Bacteria advisory

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Clarks Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pathogens (E. coli, fecal), pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Clarks Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the New Jersey 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 Clarks Pond

These are the measurements NJDEP publishes for Clarks 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

33 acres

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Clarks Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)PCBs

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NJ02040206090050-01 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Clarks Pond

Where is Clarks Pond?: Clarks Pond is a lake in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Clarks Pond?: Clarks Pond in Cumberland County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.
Is Clarks Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Clarks Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pathogens (E. coli, fecal), pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.