Lower Pistol Lake
Hancock County, Maine936 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Maine DEP for this lake.
- 32 ft max depth
Lower Pistol Lake in Hancock County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 32 ft. Surface area: 936 acres.
Lower Pistol Lake is a 936-acre lake in Hancock County, Maine with a maximum depth of 32 feet (13-foot average).
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lower Pistol Lake is good for
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- Deep water32 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lower Pistol Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lower Pistol Lake
These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Lower Pistol Lake, 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
32 ft
Average depth
13 ft
Surface area
936 acres
Shoreline
7.8 mi
The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.
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Frequently asked questions about Lower Pistol Lake
Where is Lower Pistol Lake?
- Lower Pistol Lake is a lake in Hancock County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lower Pistol Lake?
- Lower Pistol Lake in Hancock County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 32 ft. Surface area: 936 acres.
Is Lower Pistol Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lower Pistol Lake?
- Lower Pistol Lake has a maximum depth of 32 feet and an average depth of 13 feet. The lake covers 936 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lower Pistol Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.