Where is Morris Millpond?

Morris Millpond is a lake in Sussex County, Delaware. Its water-quality measurements are published by DNREC and shown on this page as reported.

Morris Millpond

Sussex County, Delaware44 acresView map Directions

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

Area

44 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.8 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)

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Morris Millpond in Sussex County, Delaware has water-quality measurements published by DNREC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 44 acres.

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Morris Millpond is a 44-acre lake in Sussex County, Delaware.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Bacteria advisory

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Morris Millpond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for pathogens (E. coli, fecal). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Morris Millpond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Morris Millpond

These are the measurements DNREC publishes for Morris Millpond, 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

44 acres

Shoreline

2.8 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit DE140-L04 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Morris Millpond

Where is Morris Millpond?: Morris Millpond is a lake in Sussex County, Delaware. Its water-quality measurements are published by DNREC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Morris Millpond?: Morris Millpond in Sussex County, Delaware has water-quality measurements published by DNREC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 44 acres.
Is Morris Millpond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Morris Millpond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for pathogens (E. coli, fecal). Check local advisories before you swim.