Where is Lake Neatahwanta?

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

Lake Neatahwanta

Oswego County, New York776 acresView map Directions

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

Area

776 acres

Surface area

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

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Lake Neatahwanta in Oswego County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 776 acres.

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Lake Neatahwanta is a 776-acre lake in Oswego County, New York.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

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

Whether Lake Neatahwanta 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 Neatahwanta

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Lake Neatahwanta, 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

776 acres

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Neatahwanta 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 NY0701-0018 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Neatahwanta

Where is Lake Neatahwanta?: Lake Neatahwanta is a lake in Oswego 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 Neatahwanta?: Lake Neatahwanta in Oswego County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 776 acres.
Is Lake Neatahwanta safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Neatahwanta is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.