Gilbert Lake
Otsego County, New York40 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from NY DEC for this lake.
- 23 ft max depth
Gilbert Lake in Otsego County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 40 acres.
Gilbert Lake is a 40-acre lake in Otsego County, New York with a maximum depth of 23 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NYSDEC. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Gilbert Lake 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.
Water quality measurements for Gilbert Lake
These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Gilbert Lake, 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
Max depth
23 ft
Surface area
40 acres
Shoreline
1.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Gilbert Lake
Where is Gilbert Lake?
- Gilbert Lake is a lake in Otsego 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 Gilbert Lake?
- Gilbert Lake in Otsego County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 40 acres.
Is Gilbert Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Gilbert Lake?
- Gilbert Lake has a maximum depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 40 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Gilbert Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.