Maple Lake is a lake in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Its water-quality measurements are published by PA DEP and shown on this page as reported.

Maple Lake

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania81 acresView map Directions

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

Area

81 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.9 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
Limited data

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Maple Lake in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has water-quality measurements published by PA DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 81 acres.

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Maple Lake is a 81-acre lake in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Maple Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Maple Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Pennsylvania 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 Maple Lake

These are the measurements PA DEP publishes for Maple 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.

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Lake Details

Surface area

81 acres

Shoreline

1.9 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Maple Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit PA-LRP-02050107001769 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Lackawanna County

Watres Reservoir3.2 miView →Elmhurst ReservoirEutrophic3.5 miView →Williams Bridge Reservoir4 miView →Nesbitt Reservoir3.4 miView →Lake Scranton4.7 miView →Mud Pond4.8 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Maple Lake

Where is Maple Lake?: Maple Lake is a lake in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Its water-quality measurements are published by PA DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Maple Lake?: Maple Lake in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has water-quality measurements published by PA DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 81 acres.
Is Maple Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Maple Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.