Where is Deyarmont Lake?

Deyarmont Lake is a lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia. Its water-quality measurements are published by NSECC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Deyarmont Lake?

Deyarmont Lake has a maximum depth of 26.2 feet and an average depth of 6.9 feet. The lake covers 67 acres.

Deyarmont Lake

Colchester, Nova Scotia27 haView map Directions

NSECC publishes the water-quality measurements for Deyarmont Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity

1.9 m

Typical for Nova Scotia

Secchi · sampled 1983

Max depth

8 m

Bathymetric survey

Area

27 ha

Surface area

26 ft max depth
Limited data

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Deyarmont Lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia has water-quality measurements published by NSECC, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 1.9 m visibility. Maximum depth: 26.2 ft. Surface area: 67 acres.

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Deyarmont Lake is a 67-acre lake in Colchester County, Nova Scotia with a maximum depth of 26 feet (7-foot average).

Source: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 1983-10-04. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Deyarmont Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Deyarmont Lake

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

Murky, only visible to about 6.2 ft. TSI 51.

Water quality readings
Measure	Reading	Where it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)	1.9m	Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.
Total phosphorus		No reading The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.
Chlorophyll-a (algae)		No reading The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.
Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.	51	Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Lake Details

Max depth

8 m

Average depth

2.1 m

Surface area

27 ha

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Frequently asked questions about Deyarmont Lake

Where is Deyarmont Lake?: Deyarmont Lake is a lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia. Its water-quality measurements are published by NSECC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Deyarmont Lake?: Deyarmont Lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia has water-quality measurements published by NSECC, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 1.9 m visibility. Maximum depth: 26.2 ft. Surface area: 67 acres.
Is Deyarmont Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Deyarmont Lake?: Deyarmont Lake has a maximum depth of 26.2 feet and an average depth of 6.9 feet. The lake covers 67 acres.