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Lake Lonely

Saratoga County, New York145 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
45.9 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
145 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
2.6 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
  • 46 ft max depth

Lake Lonely in Saratoga County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 45.9 ft. Surface area: 145 acres.

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Lake Lonely is a 145-acre lake in Saratoga County, New York with a maximum depth of 46 feet.

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

What Lake Lonely is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water45.9 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Lonely is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

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

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Water quality measurements for Lake Lonely

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Lake Lonely, 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

45.9 ft

Surface area

145 acres

Shoreline

2.6 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NY1101-0034 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Lonely

Where is Lake Lonely?

Lake Lonely is a lake in Saratoga County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Lake Lonely?

Lake Lonely in Saratoga County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 45.9 ft. Surface area: 145 acres.

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Is Lake Lonely safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Lonely is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Lake Lonely?

Lake Lonely has a maximum depth of 45.9 feet. The lake covers 145 acres.

Where this data comes from

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

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database