Where is Newburgh Lake?

Newburgh Lake is a lake in Wayne County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

Newburgh Lake

Wayne County, Michigan93 acresView map Directions

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

Area

93 acres

Surface area

Impaired · Mercury

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Newburgh Lake in Wayne County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 93 acres.

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Newburgh Lake is a 93-acre lake in Wayne County, Michigan.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Bacteria advisory

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Newburgh Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, pathogens (E. coli, fecal), pFAS, pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Newburgh Lake 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 Newburgh Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Newburgh 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. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

93 acres

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

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

MercuryPathogens (E. coli, fecal)PFASPCBs

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption, Recreation.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MI040900040203-09 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Wayne County

Newburgh Lake0.2 miView →Phoenix Lake2.9 miView →Belleville Lake11.3 miView →Flat Rock Impoundment—View →Blue Heron Lagoon—View →

Frequently asked questions about Newburgh Lake

Where is Newburgh Lake?: Newburgh Lake is a lake in Wayne County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Newburgh Lake?: Newburgh Lake in Wayne County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 93 acres.
Is Newburgh Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Newburgh Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, pathogens (E. coli, fecal), pFAS, pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.