Folsom Pond
Penobscot County, Maine378 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Maine DEP for this lake.
- Public access
Folsom Pond in Penobscot County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 378 acres.
Folsom Pond is a 378-acre lake in Penobscot County, Maine. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Folsom Pond is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Folsom Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Folsom Pond
These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Folsom 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
378 acres
Shoreline
7.6 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by Maine DEP
No bathymetric survey has been published for Folsom Pond, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
- Folsom PondPublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Frequently asked questions about Folsom Pond
Where is Folsom Pond?
- Folsom Pond is a lake in Penobscot County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Folsom Pond?
- Folsom Pond in Penobscot County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 378 acres.
Is Folsom Pond safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Folsom Pond?
- Folsom Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Folsom Pond. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Folsom Pond?
- Folsom Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Maine's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Folsom Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory