Where is Hebb Mill Pond?

Hebb Mill Pond is a lake in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Its water-quality measurements are published by NSECC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Hebb Mill Pond?

Hebb Mill Pond has a maximum depth of 6.6 feet and an average depth of 3.6 feet. The lake covers 26.7 acres.

Hebb Mill Pond

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia11 haView map Directions

NSECC publishes the water-quality measurements for Hebb Mill Pond. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity

0.7 m

Murkier than most

Secchi · sampled 1984

Phosphorus

13 µg/L

More phosphorus than most

Measured by NSECC

Max depth

2 m

Bathymetric survey

Area

11 ha

Surface area

7 ft max depth
Limited data

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Hebb Mill Pond in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia has water-quality measurements published by NSECC, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 0.7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 13 µg/L. Maximum depth: 6.6 ft. Surface area: 26.7 acres.

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Hebb Mill Pond is a 27-acre lake in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia with a maximum depth of 7 feet (4-foot average).

Source: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 1984-06-21. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Hebb Mill Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Hebb Mill Pond

These are the measurements NSECC publishes for Hebb Mill Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Very murky, less than 2.2 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 13 µg/L. TSI 53.

Water quality readings
Measure	Reading	Where it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)	0.68m	Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.
Total phosphorus	13µg/L	Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.
Chlorophyll-a (algae)		No reading The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.
Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.	53	Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Lake Details

Max depth

2 m

Average depth

1.1 m

Surface area

11 ha

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Frequently asked questions about Hebb Mill Pond

Where is Hebb Mill Pond?: Hebb Mill Pond is a lake in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Its water-quality measurements are published by NSECC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Hebb Mill Pond?: Hebb Mill Pond in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia has water-quality measurements published by NSECC, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 0.7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 13 µg/L. Maximum depth: 6.6 ft. Surface area: 26.7 acres.
Is Hebb Mill Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Hebb Mill Pond?: Hebb Mill Pond has a maximum depth of 6.6 feet and an average depth of 3.6 feet. The lake covers 26.7 acres.