Where is Indian Lake?

Indian Lake is a lake in Morris County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Indian Lake?

Indian Lake has a maximum depth of 5.9 feet. The lake covers 90 acres.

Indian Lake

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

Max depth

5.9 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

90 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

3.6 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Impaired biota (cause unknown)
6 ft max depth

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Indian Lake in Morris County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 5.9 ft. Surface area: 90 acres.

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Indian Lake is a 90-acre lake in Morris County, New Jersey with a maximum depth of 6 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Indian Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), metals (other than mercury). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Indian Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the New Jersey 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 Indian Lake

These are the measurements NJDEP publishes for Indian 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

5.9 ft

Surface area

90 acres

Shoreline

3.6 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

Indian Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Impaired biota (cause unknown)Metals (other than mercury)

Designated uses not supporting: Drinking water, Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NJ02030103030120-01 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Morris County

Lake Estling0.9 miView →Cedar Lake1.7 miView →Mountain Lake2.2 miView →White Meadow Lake2.9 miView →Mount Hope Lake3.7 miView →Lake Parsippany3.8 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Indian Lake

Where is Indian Lake?: Indian Lake is a lake in Morris County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Indian Lake?: Indian Lake in Morris County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 5.9 ft. Surface area: 90 acres.
Is Indian Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Indian Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), metals (other than mercury). Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Indian Lake?: Indian Lake has a maximum depth of 5.9 feet. The lake covers 90 acres.