Pippin Lake
Copper River County, Alaska165 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Alaska DEC for this lake.
- 14 ft max depth
Pippin Lake in Copper River County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 14 ft. Surface area: 165 acres.
Pippin Lake is a 165-acre lake in Copper River County, Alaska with a maximum depth of 14 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Pippin Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Pippin Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Pippin Lake
These are the measurements Alaska DEC publishes for Pippin Lake, 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
14 ft
Surface area
165 acres
Lake Size & Watershed
Watershed (drainage) area
1 sq mi
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Shoreline
2.5 mi
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Elevation
1,942 ft
Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS).
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Pippin Lake
- Squirrel Creek State Recreation Site4.9 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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Frequently asked questions about Pippin Lake
Where is Pippin Lake?
- Pippin Lake is a lake in Copper River County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Pippin Lake?
- Pippin Lake in Copper River County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 14 ft. Surface area: 165 acres.
Is Pippin Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Pippin Lake?
- Pippin Lake has a maximum depth of 14 feet. The lake covers 165 acres.
Are there campgrounds on Pippin Lake?
- Pippin Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Squirrel Creek State Recreation Site. 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.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Pippin Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles