Stearns Pond
Essex County, Massachusetts42 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from MassDEP for this lake.
- 6 ft max depth
Stearns Pond in Essex County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 5.9 ft. Surface area: 42 acres.
Stearns Pond is a 42-acre lake in Essex County, Massachusetts with a maximum depth of 6 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, MassDEP. 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 Stearns Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Stearns Pond
These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Stearns 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
Max depth
5.9 ft
Surface area
42 acres
Shoreline
2.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Stearns Pond
Where is Stearns Pond?
- Stearns Pond is a lake in Essex County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Stearns Pond?
- Stearns Pond in Essex County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 5.9 ft. Surface area: 42 acres.
Is Stearns Pond safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Stearns Pond?
- Stearns Pond has a maximum depth of 5.9 feet. The lake covers 42 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Stearns Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.