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

Lowes Pond

Worcester County, Massachusetts33 acresView map Directions

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

Area

33 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.6 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

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Lowes Pond in Worcester County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.

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Lowes Pond is a 33-acre lake in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lowes Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lowes Pond 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 Lowes Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Lowes 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

Surface area

33 acres

Shoreline

2.6 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation, Other.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA42034 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Worcester County

Robinson Pond1.5 miView →Sacarrappa Pond1.8 miView →Club Pond3.4 miView →Little River LakeMesotrophic2.7 miView →Webster Lake—View →Peter Pond3.9 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Lowes Pond

Where is Lowes Pond?: Lowes Pond 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 Lowes Pond?: Lowes Pond in Worcester County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.
Is Lowes Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lowes Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.