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Mcintosh Pond

Windsor County, Vermont23 acresView mapDirections

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

Area
23 acres
Surface area
  • Public access
  • Limited data

Mcintosh Pond in Windsor County, Vermont has water-quality measurements published by Vermont DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 23 acres.

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Mcintosh Pond is a 23-acre lake in Windsor County, Vermont. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, VT DEC, last sampled 2021-05-01. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Mcintosh Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Mcintosh Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Mcintosh Pond

These are the measurements Vermont DEC publishes for Mcintosh 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.

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Lake Details

Surface area

23 acres

Public access

Yes

Listed by Vermont DEC

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

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • McIntosh PondPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Reservoir Info (USACE NID)

Mcintosh Pond is a man-made reservoir impounded by the Mcintosh Pond (completed 1964), built primarily for recreation on the White River-Tr; earth-type dam, 25 ft tall and 485 ft long.

Surface area
23 ac
Normal storage
0 ac-ft
Max storage
300 ac-ft
Drainage area
1.09 sq mi
Hazard class
Significant
Owner
STATE OF VERMONT - DFW

Source: USACE National Inventory of Dams, NID ID VT00113 · Operator website

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Frequently asked questions about Mcintosh Pond

Where is Mcintosh Pond?

Mcintosh Pond is a lake in Windsor County, Vermont. Its water-quality measurements are published by Vermont DEC and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Mcintosh Pond?

Mcintosh Pond in Windsor County, Vermont has water-quality measurements published by Vermont DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 23 acres.

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Is Mcintosh Pond safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Are there boat ramps on Mcintosh Pond?

Mcintosh Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include McIntosh Pond. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Mcintosh Pond?

Mcintosh Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Vermont's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

4 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2021. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Vermont Dept of Environmental Conservation1VTDECWQ4 samples · 2021

Analytical methods

  • EPA approved Alternate Test Procedure for 4500 P H. Has a 28 day hold without acid preservation.
  • 445.0 ~ EPA; Chlorophyll and Pheophytin in Algae by Fluorescence
  • 2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.

Other records on this page

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory