Shad Pond
Penobscot County, Maine161 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Maine DEP for this lake.
Shad Pond in Penobscot County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 161 acres.
Shad Pond is a 161-acre lake in Penobscot County, Maine.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Shad Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Shad Pond
These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Shad 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
161 acres
Shoreline
4.8 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Shad Pond, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Shad Pond
Where is Shad Pond?
- Shad Pond is a lake in Penobscot County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Shad Pond?
- Shad Pond in Penobscot County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 161 acres.
Is Shad Pond safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Shad Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.