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Peach Lake

Putnam County, WisconsinLimited DataMesotrophic

Peach Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Putnam County, NY. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2020. Compared to the 12 other monitored lakes in Putnam County, Peach Lake ranks #5 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, local state DNR records, last sampled 2020-09-27. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

Swimming Safety

Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality

Water Quality Grade: C, Fair

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.2 ft. Trophic State Index: 49.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)7.2 ftC
PhosphorusNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)49Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #5 of 13 lakes in Putnam County

Nearby Lakes in Putnam County

EPA Impairment Status

Peach Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)Pathogens (E. coli, fecal)

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NY1302-0004 · Official waterbody report

Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards

Most recent sample: 2020-09-27

Monitoring stations: 1