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Great Sacandaga Lake

Saratoga County, New York470 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
65.6 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
470 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
9.1 mi
Measured length
  • 66 ft max depth

Great Sacandaga Lake in Saratoga County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 65.6 ft. Surface area: 470 acres.

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Great Sacandaga Lake is a 470-acre lake in Saratoga County, New York with a maximum depth of 66 feet.

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

What Great Sacandaga Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water65.6 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Great Sacandaga 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 Great Sacandaga Lake

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Great Sacandaga 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

65.6 ft

Surface area

470 acres

Shoreline

9.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Great Sacandaga Lake

Where is Great Sacandaga Lake?

Great Sacandaga Lake is a lake in Saratoga 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 Great Sacandaga Lake?

Great Sacandaga Lake in Saratoga County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 65.6 ft. Surface area: 470 acres.

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Is Great Sacandaga 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 Great Sacandaga Lake?

Great Sacandaga Lake has a maximum depth of 65.6 feet. The lake covers 470 acres.

Where this data comes from

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