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Harveys Lake

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania629 acresView mapDirections

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

Area
629 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
8.9 mi
Measured length
  • Public access
  • Limited data

Harveys Lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania has water-quality measurements published by PA DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 629 acres.

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Harveys Lake is a 629-acre lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Harveys Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

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

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Water quality measurements for Harveys Lake

These are the measurements PA DEP publishes for Harveys 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.

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Lake Details

Surface area

629 acres

Shoreline

8.9 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by PA DEP

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

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Harveys LakePublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Frequently asked questions about Harveys Lake

Where is Harveys Lake?

Harveys Lake is a lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Its water-quality measurements are published by PA DEP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Harveys Lake?

Harveys Lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania has water-quality measurements published by PA DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 629 acres.

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Is Harveys Lake safe to swim in?

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

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Are there boat ramps on Harveys Lake?

Harveys Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Harveys Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Harveys Lake?

Harveys Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Pennsylvania's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

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

Other records on this page

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory