Where is Lake Shakamak?

Lake Shakamak is a lake in Sullivan County, Indiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by IDEM and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Lake Shakamak?

Lake Shakamak has a maximum depth of 25.9 feet and an average depth of 11.2 feet. The lake covers 54 acres.

Lake Shakamak

Sullivan County, Indiana54 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

25.9 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

54 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

3.9 mi

Measured length

26 ft max depth

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Lake Shakamak in Sullivan County, Indiana has water-quality measurements published by IDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 25.9 ft. Surface area: 54 acres.

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Lake Shakamak is a 54-acre lake in Sullivan County, Indiana with a maximum depth of 26 feet (11-foot average).

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

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

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Water quality measurements for Lake Shakamak

These are the measurements IDEM publishes for Lake Shakamak, 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

25.9 ft

Average depth

11.2 ft

Surface area

54 acres

Shoreline

3.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Shakamak

Where is Lake Shakamak?: Lake Shakamak is a lake in Sullivan County, Indiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by IDEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Shakamak?: Lake Shakamak in Sullivan County, Indiana has water-quality measurements published by IDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 25.9 ft. Surface area: 54 acres.
Is Lake Shakamak safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Shakamak?: Lake Shakamak has a maximum depth of 25.9 feet and an average depth of 11.2 feet. The lake covers 54 acres.