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Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing

B
Grade B — Good
Good · #7 of 36 lakes in the county · Oligotrophic
Oligotrophic

Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire has a water quality grade of B (Good). Phosphorus: 5 µg/L.

Type
Oligotrophic
Public access
Yes

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Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Water quality is graded B based on 1 sampling years through 2025. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing. Compared to the 35 other monitored lakes in Hillsborough County, Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing ranks #7 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 only

Low 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.

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels

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Water Quality Grade: B (Good)

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 27.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus5 µg/LGood
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)27Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

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Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Nubanusit LakehPublic

Named access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, snapped within 5 km. More lakes with boat ramps

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EPA Impairment Status

Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

MercurypH / acidity

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NHLAK700030103-07 · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (1.72 km)

County Ranking

Ranked #7 of 36 lakes in Hillsborough County

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Frequently asked questions about Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing

Where is Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing?

Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing is a lake in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. LakeQuality grades it B for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

What is the water quality grade for Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing?

Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire has a water quality grade of B (Good). Phosphorus: 5 µg/L.

Is Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing has a water quality grade of B (Good). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Are there boat ramps on Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing?

Nubanusit Lake-Hancock Landing has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Nubanusit Lakeh. Public access is listed as yes.

Where this data comes from

14 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)1111330014 samples · 2020–2025

Analytical methods

  • 10-115-01-1 F ~ LACHAT; Total Phosphorus- Manual persulfate digest
  • 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

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