Where is Gushee Pond?

Gushee Pond is a lake in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.

Gushee Pond

Bristol County, Massachusetts27 acresView map Directions

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

Area

27 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Algal growth

See the measurements Directions Where to stay

Gushee Pond in Bristol County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 27 acres.

Loading map…

Gushee Pond is a 27-acre lake in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Gushee Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for algal growth, habitat alterations, nuisance exotic species. Check local advisories before you swim.

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

Get alerts for Gushee Pond →

Water quality measurements for Gushee Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Gushee 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.

Ask about Gushee Pond

Answers come straight from the public measurements and survey records on this page.

Lake Details

Surface area

27 acres

Shoreline

1 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Gushee Pond, so its depth is not documented here.

Stays via Stay22

Stays near Gushee Pond

Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Gushee Pond in Bristol County, Massachusetts — live availability and prices for your trip. Switch the map to Satellite to see the lake and how close each stay is to the water.

Top-rated places to stay near Gushee Pond

Prices for Oct 16–18, 4 adults. Change dates on the map below.

Availability and prices from Stay22 partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia). We may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.

Planning a whole trip? See where to stay at Massachusetts’s top lakes →

Follow Gushee Pond’s readings

Email me when new measurements post for this lake. Updates stay free.

Or email

Fishing Gushee Pond

→ Gushee Pond fishing regulations (limits, seasons, special rules)

EPA Impairment Status

Gushee Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4C).

Causes of impairment

Algal growthHabitat alterationsNuisance exotic species

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA62084 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Bristol County

Prospect Hill Pond3.4 miView →Furnace Pond5 miView →Lake Sabbatia4.2 miView →Middle Pond5.5 miView →Watson PondEutrophic4.7 miView →Winnecunnet Pond—View →

Frequently asked questions about Gushee Pond

Where is Gushee Pond?: Gushee Pond is a lake in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Gushee Pond?: Gushee Pond in Bristol County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 27 acres.
Is Gushee Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Gushee Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for algal growth, habitat alterations, nuisance exotic species. Check local advisories before you swim.