Plum Orchard Lake
Fayette County, West Virginia174 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from WVDEP for this lake.
- 40 ft max depth
Plum Orchard Lake in Fayette County, West Virginia has water-quality measurements published by WVDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 40 ft. Surface area: 174 acres.
Plum Orchard Lake is a 174-acre lake in Fayette County, West Virginia with a maximum depth of 40 feet (15-foot average).
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Plum Orchard Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Deep water40 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Plum Orchard Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Plum Orchard Lake
These are the measurements WVDEP publishes for Plum Orchard 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
40 ft
Average depth
15 ft
Surface area
174 acres
Shoreline
6.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Plum Orchard Lake
Where is Plum Orchard Lake?
- Plum Orchard Lake is a lake in Fayette County, West Virginia. Its water-quality measurements are published by WVDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Plum Orchard Lake?
- Plum Orchard Lake in Fayette County, West Virginia has water-quality measurements published by WVDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 40 ft. Surface area: 174 acres.
Is Plum Orchard Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Plum Orchard Lake?
- Plum Orchard Lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet and an average depth of 15 feet. The lake covers 174 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Plum Orchard Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.