Where is McKenzie Pond?

McKenzie Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is McKenzie Pond?

McKenzie Pond has a maximum depth of 52.5 feet and an average depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 245 acres.

McKenzie Pond

Essex County, New York245 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

52.5 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

245 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

3.8 mi

Measured length

53 ft max depth

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McKenzie Pond in Essex County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 52.5 ft. Surface area: 245 acres.

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McKenzie Pond is a 245-acre lake in Essex County, New York with a maximum depth of 53 feet (23-foot average).

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

What McKenzie Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Deep water52.5 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether McKenzie Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the New York 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 McKenzie Pond

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for McKenzie 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

Max depth

52.5 ft

Average depth

23 ft

Surface area

245 acres

Shoreline

3.8 mi

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Nearby Lakes in Essex County

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Frequently asked questions about McKenzie Pond

Where is McKenzie Pond?: McKenzie Pond is a lake in Essex County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of McKenzie Pond?: McKenzie Pond in Essex County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 52.5 ft. Surface area: 245 acres.
Is McKenzie Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is McKenzie Pond?: McKenzie Pond has a maximum depth of 52.5 feet and an average depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 245 acres.