Where is Packard Pond?

Packard Pond is a lake in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Packard Pond?

Packard Pond has a maximum depth of 43 feet and an average depth of 19.7 feet. The lake covers 43 acres.

Packard Pond

Franklin County, Massachusetts43 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

43 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

43 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Measured length

43 ft max depth

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Packard Pond in Franklin County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 43 ft. Surface area: 43 acres.

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Packard Pond is a 43-acre lake in Franklin County, Massachusetts with a maximum depth of 43 feet (20-foot average).

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

What Packard Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Deep water43 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

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

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Water quality measurements for Packard Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Packard 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

Max depth

43 ft

Average depth

19.7 ft

Surface area

43 acres

Shoreline

1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Packard Pond

Where is Packard Pond?: Packard Pond is a lake in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Packard Pond?: Packard Pond in Franklin County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 43 ft. Surface area: 43 acres.
Is Packard Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Packard Pond?: Packard Pond has a maximum depth of 43 feet and an average depth of 19.7 feet. The lake covers 43 acres.