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Worcester County, Massachusetts · Water Quality Report Card

Lake Chaubunagungamaug

Grade Not rated
Limited DataMesotrophic

Lake Chaubunagungamaug in Worcester County, Massachusetts is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Water clarity: 6.6 ft visibility.

Clarity
6.6 ft
Mean depth
~15 ft est.
Type
Mesotrophic

Lake Chaubunagungamaug is a mesotrophic lake in Worcester County, Massachusetts with an estimated average depth of about 15 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, MassDEP, last sampled 2020-07-29. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water Quality Grade: Not rated

Murky, only visible to about 6.6 ft. Trophic State Index: 50.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)6.6 ft
PhosphorusNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)50Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Average Depth~15 ft est.

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled estimate from HydroLAKES, not a measured survey. Massachusetts has not published bathymetry for Lake Chaubunagungamaug.

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area
16 sq mi
Surface area
1,137 acres
Mean depth (modeled estimate)
~15 ft est.
Shoreline
14.6 mi
Elevation
476 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.

Where this data comes from

1 measurement from 1 monitoring station, 2020. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • North American Lake Management SocietyNALMS1 sample · 2020
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

Grade thresholds come from the U.S. EPA National Lakes Assessment 2022 Technical Support Document (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated.

Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion

Most recent sample: 2020-07-29

Monitoring stations: 1

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