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Glass Lake

Rensselaer County, New York124 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
68.9 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
124 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
3.3 mi
Measured length
  • 69 ft max depth

Glass Lake in Rensselaer County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 68.9 ft. Surface area: 124 acres.

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Glass Lake is a 124-acre lake in Rensselaer County, New York with a maximum depth of 69 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NYSDEC. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Glass Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water68.9 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Glass 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.

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Water quality measurements for Glass Lake

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Glass 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

68.9 ft

Surface area

124 acres

Shoreline

3.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Glass Lake

Where is Glass Lake?

Glass Lake is a lake in Rensselaer 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 Glass Lake?

Glass Lake in Rensselaer County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 68.9 ft. Surface area: 124 acres.

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Is Glass Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Glass Lake?

Glass Lake has a maximum depth of 68.9 feet. The lake covers 124 acres.

Where this data comes from

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