Where is Lower Millpond?

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

Lower Millpond

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

Area

30 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.3 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Noxious aquatic plants

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Lower Millpond in Hampshire County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 30 acres.

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Lower Millpond is a 30-acre lake in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

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. Lower Millpond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for noxious aquatic plants. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lower Millpond 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 Lower Millpond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Lower Millpond, 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

30 acres

Shoreline

2.3 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Noxious aquatic plants

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA34048 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lower Millpond

Where is Lower Millpond?: Lower Millpond is a lake in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lower Millpond?: Lower Millpond in Hampshire County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 30 acres.
Is Lower Millpond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lower Millpond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for noxious aquatic plants. Check local advisories before you swim.