Pontotoc Lake
Pontotoc County, Mississippi69 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from MDEQ for this lake.
- Public access
Pontotoc Lake in Pontotoc County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 69 acres.
Pontotoc Lake is a 69-acre lake in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Pontotoc Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Pontotoc Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Pontotoc Lake
These are the measurements MDEQ publishes for Pontotoc 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
Surface area
69 acres
Shoreline
4 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by MDEQ
No bathymetric survey has been published for Pontotoc Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
- Pontotoc LakePublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Frequently asked questions about Pontotoc Lake
Where is Pontotoc Lake?
- Pontotoc Lake is a lake in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Its water-quality measurements are published by MDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Pontotoc Lake?
- Pontotoc Lake in Pontotoc County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 69 acres.
Is Pontotoc Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Pontotoc Lake?
- Pontotoc Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Pontotoc Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Pontotoc Lake?
- Pontotoc Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Mississippi's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Pontotoc Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory