Lily Pond is a lake in Newport County, Rhode Island. Its water-quality measurements are published by RIDEM and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Lily Pond?

Lily Pond has a maximum depth of 3.3 feet. The lake covers 28 acres.

Lily Pond

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

Max depth

3.3 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

28 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
3 ft max depth

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Lily Pond in Newport County, Rhode Island has water-quality measurements published by RIDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 3.3 ft. Surface area: 28 acres.

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Lily Pond is a 28-acre lake in Newport County, Rhode Island with a maximum depth of 3 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Bacteria advisory

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

Whether Lily Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Rhode Island 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 Lily Pond

These are the measurements RIDEM publishes for Lily Pond, 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

3.3 ft

Surface area

28 acres

Shoreline

1 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

Lily Pond 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)Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Recreation.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit RI0010047L-02 · Official waterbody report

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Almy Pond0.4 miView →Easton Pond2.4 miView →Green End Pond3 miView →Nelson Pond3.7 miView →Gardiner Pond3.9 miView →Jamestown Reservoir5.5 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Lily Pond

Where is Lily Pond?: Lily Pond is a lake in Newport County, Rhode Island. Its water-quality measurements are published by RIDEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lily Pond?: Lily Pond in Newport County, Rhode Island has water-quality measurements published by RIDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 3.3 ft. Surface area: 28 acres.
Is Lily Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lily Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), pathogens (E. coli, fecal). Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lily Pond?: Lily Pond has a maximum depth of 3.3 feet. The lake covers 28 acres.