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

East Pond

Sullivan County, New York79 acresView map Directions

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

Area

79 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · pH / acidity

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East Pond in Sullivan County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 79 acres.

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East Pond is a 79-acre lake in Sullivan County, New York.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. East Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether East Pond 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 Pond

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for East 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

79 acres

Shoreline

1.7 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

pH / acidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NY1402-0060 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Sullivan County

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Frequently asked questions about East Pond

Where is East Pond?: East Pond is a lake in Sullivan 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 Pond?: East Pond in Sullivan County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 79 acres.
Is East Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. East Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.