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Gilman Pond

Belknap County, New Hampshire48 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
15 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
48 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
1.9 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • 15 ft max depth

Gilman Pond in Belknap County, New Hampshire has water-quality measurements published by NHDES, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 15 ft. Surface area: 48 acres.

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Gilman Pond is a 48-acre lake in Belknap County, New Hampshire with a maximum depth of 15 feet (7-foot average).

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. Gilman Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Gilman Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Gilman Pond

These are the measurements NHDES publishes for Gilman 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

Max depth

15 ft

Average depth

6.6 ft

Surface area

48 acres

Shoreline

1.9 mi

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

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EPA Impairment Status

Gilman Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NHLAK700020106-01 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Gilman Pond

Where is Gilman Pond?

Gilman Pond is a lake in Belknap County, New Hampshire. Its water-quality measurements are published by NHDES and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Gilman Pond?

Gilman Pond in Belknap County, New Hampshire has water-quality measurements published by NHDES, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 15 ft. Surface area: 48 acres.

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Is Gilman Pond safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Gilman Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Gilman Pond?

Gilman Pond has a maximum depth of 15 feet and an average depth of 6.6 feet. The lake covers 48 acres.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Gilman Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database