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

Pikes Pond

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

Area

28 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Turbidity

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Pikes Pond in Worcester County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 28 acres.

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Pikes Pond is a 28-acre lake in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Pikes Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Pikes 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 Pikes Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Pikes 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

28 acres

Shoreline

1 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Pikes Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Turbidity

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation, Other.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA42044 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Pikes Pond

Where is Pikes Pond?: Pikes Pond is a lake in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Pikes Pond?: Pikes Pond in Worcester County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 28 acres.
Is Pikes Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Pikes Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.