Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot
Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Phosphorus: 5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1.3 µg/L.
- Type
- Oligotrophic
Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Water quality is graded A based on 2 sampling years through 2025. Compared to the 35 other monitored lakes in Hillsborough County, Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot ranks #3 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-07-30. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Grade onlyLow algae
Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.
Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae
Water Quality Grade: A (Excellent)
No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 1.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 30.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No recent samples | |
| Phosphorus | 5 µg/L | Good |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 1.3 µg/L | Good |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 30 | Oligotrophic |
Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming
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EPA Impairment Status
Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).
Causes of impairment
A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NHLAK700030103-07 · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0.53 km)
County Ranking
Ranked #3 of 36 lakes in Hillsborough County
Nearby Lakes in Hillsborough County
Frequently asked questions about Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot
Where is Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot?
- Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot is a lake in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. LakeQuality grades it A for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
What is the water quality grade for Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot?
- Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Phosphorus: 5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1.3 µg/L.
Is Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot safe to swim in?
- Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Nubanusit Lake-Deep Spot has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 1.3 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
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Where this data comes from
38 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2025. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.
Collected and reported by
- New Hampshire Department Of Environmental Services (BEACH)
1111330038 samples · 2020–2025
Analytical methods
- 10-115-01-1 F ~ LACHAT; Total Phosphorus- Manual persulfate digest
- CHLOROPHYLL A-B-C DETERMINATION (MODIFIED)
- 2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database