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Lake Wampanoag

Worcester County, Massachusetts230 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
14.1 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
230 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
5.6 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • 14 ft max depth

Lake Wampanoag in Worcester County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 14.1 ft. Surface area: 230 acres.

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Lake Wampanoag is a 230-acre lake in Worcester County, Massachusetts with a maximum depth of 14 feet (6-foot average).

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Wampanoag is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Wampanoag is safe to swim in today is a call for the Massachusetts 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 Lake Wampanoag

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Lake Wampanoag, 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

14.1 ft

Average depth

5.9 ft

Surface area

230 acres

Shoreline

5.6 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Wampanoag is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA81151 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Wampanoag

Where is Lake Wampanoag?

Lake Wampanoag is a lake in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Lake Wampanoag?

Lake Wampanoag in Worcester County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 14.1 ft. Surface area: 230 acres.

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Is Lake Wampanoag safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Wampanoag is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Lake Wampanoag?

Lake Wampanoag has a maximum depth of 14.1 feet and an average depth of 5.9 feet. The lake covers 230 acres.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Lake Wampanoag 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