Where is Saluda Lake?

Saluda Lake is a lake in Greenville County, South Carolina. Its water-quality measurements are published by SCDHEC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Saluda Lake?

Saluda Lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet and an average depth of 7.9 feet. The lake covers 303 acres.

Saluda Lake

Greenville County, South Carolina303 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

40 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

303 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

10.6 mi

Measured length

40 ft max depth

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Saluda Lake in Greenville County, South Carolina has water-quality measurements published by SCDHEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 40 ft. Surface area: 303 acres.

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Saluda Lake is a 303-acre lake in Greenville County, South Carolina with a maximum depth of 40 feet (8-foot average).

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

What Saluda Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Deep water40 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Saluda Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Saluda Lake

These are the measurements SCDHEC publishes for Saluda 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

7.9 ft

Surface area

303 acres

Shoreline

10.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Saluda Lake

Where is Saluda Lake?: Saluda Lake is a lake in Greenville County, South Carolina. Its water-quality measurements are published by SCDHEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Saluda Lake?: Saluda Lake in Greenville County, South Carolina has water-quality measurements published by SCDHEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 40 ft. Surface area: 303 acres.
Is Saluda Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Saluda Lake?: Saluda Lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet and an average depth of 7.9 feet. The lake covers 303 acres.