Fresh Pond
Sussex County, Delaware29 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from DNREC for this lake.
Fresh Pond in Sussex County, Delaware has water-quality measurements published by DNREC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 29 acres.
Fresh Pond is a 29-acre lake in Sussex County, Delaware.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Fresh Pond is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping2 public campgrounds nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Fresh Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Fresh Pond
These are the measurements DNREC publishes for Fresh 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
29 acres
Shoreline
2.4 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Fresh Pond, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Fresh Pond
- Delaware Seashore State Park South Campground4.2 km
- Delaware Seashore State Park North Campground4.7 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Fresh Pond
Where is Fresh Pond?
- Fresh Pond is a lake in Sussex County, Delaware. Its water-quality measurements are published by DNREC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Fresh Pond?
- Fresh Pond in Sussex County, Delaware has water-quality measurements published by DNREC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 29 acres.
Is Fresh Pond safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Fresh Pond?
- Fresh Pond has 2 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Delaware Seashore State Park South Campground, Delaware Seashore State Park North Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Fresh Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles