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Perkins Pond-Burma

Sullivan County, New HampshireView mapDirections

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

  • Impaired · Algal growth
  • Limited data

Perkins Pond-Burma in Sullivan County, New Hampshire has water-quality measurements published by NHDES, shown here as reported.

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Perkins Pond-Burma is a lake in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-04-22. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Perkins Pond-Burma is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, mercury, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Perkins Pond-Burma is safe to swim in today is a call for the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Perkins Pond-Burma

These are the measurements NHDES publishes for Perkins Pond-Burma, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data.

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EPA Impairment Status

Perkins Pond-Burma is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Algal growthMercuryNutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)pH / acidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Fish consumption.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NHLAK801060405-03 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Perkins Pond-Burma

Where is Perkins Pond-Burma?

Perkins Pond-Burma is a lake in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Its water-quality measurements are published by NHDES and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Perkins Pond-Burma?

Perkins Pond-Burma in Sullivan County, New Hampshire has water-quality measurements published by NHDES, shown here as reported.

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Is Perkins Pond-Burma safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Perkins Pond-Burma is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, mercury, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

1 measurement from 1 monitoring station, 2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • New Hampshire Department Of Environmental Services (BEACH)111133001 sample · 2024

Analytical methods

  • Phosphorus by Two Reagent Colorimetry
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database