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Mio Dam Pond

Oscoda County, Michigan671 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
30 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
671 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
15.8 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • 30 ft max depth
  • Public access

Mio Dam Pond in Oscoda County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 30 ft. Surface area: 671 acres.

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Mio Dam Pond is a 671-acre lake in Oscoda County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 30 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Mio Dam Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp
  • Deep water30 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Mio Dam Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Mio Dam Pond

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Mio Dam 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

30 ft

Surface area

671 acres

Shoreline

15.8 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by EGLE

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Camp 10 BridgePublic

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

MercuryPCBs

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MI040700070502-02 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Mio Dam Pond

Where is Mio Dam Pond?

Mio Dam Pond is a lake in Oscoda County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Mio Dam Pond?

Mio Dam Pond in Oscoda County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 30 ft. Surface area: 671 acres.

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Is Mio Dam Pond safe to swim in?

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

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How deep is Mio Dam Pond?

Mio Dam Pond has a maximum depth of 30 feet. The lake covers 671 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Mio Dam Pond?

Mio Dam Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Camp 10 Bridge. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Mio Dam Pond?

Mio Dam 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 Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for Mio Dam Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

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