Sunken Lake
Washington County, Maine1,101 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Maine DEP for this lake.
- 34 ft max depth
Sunken Lake in Washington County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 34 ft. Surface area: 1101 acres.
Sunken Lake is a 1,101-acre lake in Washington County, Maine with a maximum depth of 34 feet (13-foot average).
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Sunken Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Deep water34 ft surveyed max depth
- Big water1,101 acres
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Sunken Lake 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 Sunken Lake
These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Sunken 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
34 ft
Average depth
13 ft
Surface area
1,101 acres
Shoreline
21.6 mi
The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.
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Frequently asked questions about Sunken Lake
Where is Sunken Lake?
- Sunken Lake is a lake in Washington County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Sunken Lake?
- Sunken Lake in Washington County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 34 ft. Surface area: 1101 acres.
Is Sunken Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Sunken Lake?
- Sunken Lake has a maximum depth of 34 feet and an average depth of 13 feet. The lake covers 1101 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Sunken Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.