Open Pond is a lake in Covington County, Alabama. Its water-quality measurements are published by ADEM and shown on this page as reported.

Are there campgrounds on Open Pond?

Open Pond has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Open Pond Recreation Area. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.

Open Pond

Covington County, Alabama35 acresView map Directions

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

Area

35 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.1 mi

Measured length

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Open Pond in Covington County, Alabama has water-quality measurements published by ADEM, shown here as reported. Surface area: 35 acres.

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Open Pond is a 35-acre lake in Covington County, Alabama.

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

What Open Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Camping1 public campground nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Open Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Alabama Department of Environmental Management and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Open Pond

These are the measurements ADEM publishes for Open 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

Surface area

35 acres

Shoreline

1.1 mi

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

Recreation & Access

Campgrounds

Public campgrounds near Open Pond

Open Pond Recreation Area0.3 km

Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes

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Stays near Open Pond

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Fishing Open Pond

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Nearby Lakes in Covington County

Blue Lake1.5 miView →Bear Bay5.4 miView →Craw Pond12.6 miView →Thomas Pond—View →Ptac Lake3.6 ft clear · Eutrophic—View →Willow Wood Pond—View →

Frequently asked questions about Open Pond

Where is Open Pond?: Open Pond is a lake in Covington County, Alabama. Its water-quality measurements are published by ADEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Open Pond?: Open Pond in Covington County, Alabama has water-quality measurements published by ADEM, shown here as reported. Surface area: 35 acres.
Is Open Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Open Pond?: Open Pond has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Open Pond Recreation Area. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.