Rush Pond is a lake in Warren County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.

Rush Pond

Warren County, New York30 acresView map Directions

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

Area

30 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.1 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Metals (other than mercury)

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Rush Pond in Warren County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 30 acres.

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Rush Pond is a 30-acre lake in Warren County, New York.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Rush Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for metals (other than mercury). Check local advisories before you swim.

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

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Water quality measurements for Rush Pond

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Rush 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

30 acres

Shoreline

2.1 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Rush Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Metals (other than mercury)

Designated uses not supporting: Drinking water.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NY1005-0049 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Rush Pond

Where is Rush Pond?: Rush Pond is a lake in Warren County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Rush Pond?: Rush Pond in Warren County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 30 acres.
Is Rush Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Rush Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for metals (other than mercury). Check local advisories before you swim.