Where is Hayden Pond?

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

Hayden Pond

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

Area

28 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nuisance exotic species

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Hayden Pond in Berkshire County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 28 acres.

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Hayden Pond is a 28-acre lake in Berkshire 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. Hayden Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for nuisance exotic species. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Hayden 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.

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Water quality measurements for Hayden Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Hayden 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

Surface area

28 acres

Shoreline

2 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Nuisance exotic species

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA31016 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Hayden Pond

Where is Hayden Pond?: Hayden Pond is a lake in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Hayden Pond?: Hayden Pond in Berkshire County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 28 acres.
Is Hayden Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Hayden Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for nuisance exotic species. Check local advisories before you swim.