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Conneaut Lake

Crawford County, Pennsylvania951 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
75.5 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
951 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
8.4 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • 76 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Conneaut Lake in Crawford County, Pennsylvania has water-quality measurements published by PA DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 75.5 ft. Surface area: 951 acres.

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Conneaut Lake is a 951-acre lake in Crawford County, Pennsylvania with a maximum depth of 76 feet (29-foot average).

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

What Conneaut Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water75.5 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Conneaut Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Conneaut Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Pennsylvania 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 Conneaut Lake

These are the measurements PA DEP publishes for Conneaut Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data.

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Lake Details

Max depth

75.5 ft

Average depth

28.9 ft

Surface area

951 acres

Shoreline

8.4 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

Conneaut Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

MercuryNutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)Turbidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Fish consumption.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit PA-LRP-05010004001653 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Conneaut Lake

Where is Conneaut Lake?

Conneaut Lake is a lake in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Its water-quality measurements are published by PA DEP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Conneaut Lake?

Conneaut Lake in Crawford County, Pennsylvania has water-quality measurements published by PA DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 75.5 ft. Surface area: 951 acres.

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Is Conneaut Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Conneaut Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Conneaut Lake?

Conneaut Lake has a maximum depth of 75.5 feet and an average depth of 28.9 feet. The lake covers 951 acres.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Conneaut Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database