Where is Clyde Potts Reservoir?

Clyde Potts Reservoir is a lake in Morris County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.

Clyde Potts Reservoir

Morris County, New Jersey57 acresView map Directions

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

Area

57 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Metals (other than mercury)

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Clyde Potts Reservoir in Morris County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 57 acres.

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Clyde Potts Reservoir is a 57-acre lake in Morris County, New Jersey.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Clyde Potts Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for metals (other than mercury), temperature. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Clyde Potts Reservoir 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 Clyde Potts Reservoir

These are the measurements NJDEP publishes for Clyde Potts Reservoir, 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

57 acres

Shoreline

1.5 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Clyde Potts Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Metals (other than mercury)Temperature

Designated uses not supporting: Drinking water, Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NJ02030103020010-01 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Morris County

Shongum Lake3.4 miView →Lake Estling6.7 miView →Indian Lake7.7 miView →Mount Hope Lake8.7 miView →White Meadow Lake—View →Picatinny Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Clyde Potts Reservoir

Where is Clyde Potts Reservoir?: Clyde Potts Reservoir is a lake in Morris County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Clyde Potts Reservoir?: Clyde Potts Reservoir in Morris County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 57 acres.
Is Clyde Potts Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Clyde Potts Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for metals (other than mercury), temperature. Check local advisories before you swim.