Where is East Branch Reservoir?

East Branch Reservoir is a lake in Putnam County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.

East Branch Reservoir

Putnam County, New York559 acresView map Directions

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

Area

559 acres

Surface area

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East Branch Reservoir in Putnam County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 559 acres.

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East Branch Reservoir is a 559-acre lake in Putnam County, New York.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

Whether East Branch Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the New York Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for East Branch Reservoir

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for East Branch 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

559 acres

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

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Frequently asked questions about East Branch Reservoir

Where is East Branch Reservoir?: East Branch Reservoir is a lake in Putnam County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of East Branch Reservoir?: East Branch Reservoir in Putnam County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 559 acres.
Is East Branch Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.