Where is Elkinton Millpond?

Elkinton Millpond is a lake in Salem County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.

Elkinton Millpond

Salem County, New Jersey31 acresView map Directions

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

Area

31 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.1 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Metals (other than mercury)

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Elkinton Millpond in Salem County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 31 acres.

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Elkinton Millpond is a 31-acre lake in Salem 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. Elkinton Millpond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for metals (other than mercury). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Elkinton Millpond 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 Elkinton Millpond

These are the measurements NJDEP publishes for Elkinton Millpond, 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

31 acres

Shoreline

2.1 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Elkinton Millpond 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)

Designated uses not supporting: Drinking water.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NJ02040206060040-01 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Salem County

Alloway Lake1.7 miView →Woodmere Lake3.2 miView →Maskells Millpond4.3 miView →Fox Mill Lake—View →Salem River Reservoir—View →Laytons Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Elkinton Millpond

Where is Elkinton Millpond?: Elkinton Millpond is a lake in Salem County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Elkinton Millpond?: Elkinton Millpond in Salem County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 31 acres.
Is Elkinton Millpond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Elkinton Millpond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for metals (other than mercury). Check local advisories before you swim.