Treatment For Greenclean Lake
Sussex County, New Jersey20 acresView mapDirections
NJDEP publishes the water-quality measurements for Treatment For Greenclean Lake. Here is what has been measured.
- Impaired · Impaired biota (cause unknown)
- Limited data
Treatment For Greenclean Lake in Sussex County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 3.9 ft visibility. Surface area: 20 acres.
Treatment For Greenclean Lake is a 20-acre lake in Sussex County, New Jersey.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2020-07-23. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingBacteria advisory
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Treatment For Greenclean Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), metals (other than mercury), nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), oxygen depletion (low DO), pathogens (E. coli, fecal), salinity / chlorides, temperature. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Treatment For Greenclean Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Treatment For Greenclean Lake
These are the measurements NJDEP publishes for Treatment For Greenclean Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
Murky, only visible to about 3.9 ft. TSI 57.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | 3.9ft | Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. |
| Total phosphorus | No reading The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. | |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | No reading The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water. | |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 57 | Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Lake Details
Surface area
20 acres
No bathymetric survey has been published for Treatment For Greenclean Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Reservoir Info (USACE NID)
Treatment For Greenclean Lake is a man-made reservoir impounded by the Upper Mohawk Lake Dam (completed 1927), built primarily for recreation on the Paulinskill River-TR; earth-type dam, 16 ft tall and 440 ft long.
- Surface area
- 20 ac
- Normal storage
- 100 ac-ft
- Max storage
- 142 ac-ft
- Drainage area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Hazard class
- High
- Owner
- Lake Mohawk Country Club
Source: USACE National Inventory of Dams, NID ID NJ00292 · Operator website · Matched by proximity (0.47 km)
EPA Impairment Status
Treatment For Greenclean Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Drinking water, Aquatic life, Recreation.
A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NJ02040105040050-01 · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Treatment For Greenclean Lake
Where is Treatment For Greenclean Lake?
- Treatment For Greenclean Lake is a lake in Sussex County, New Jersey. Its water-quality measurements are published by NJDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Treatment For Greenclean Lake?
- Treatment For Greenclean Lake in Sussex County, New Jersey has water-quality measurements published by NJDEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 3.9 ft visibility. Surface area: 20 acres.
Is Treatment For Greenclean Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Treatment For Greenclean Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), metals (other than mercury), nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), oxygen depletion (low DO), pathogens (E. coli, fecal), salinity / chlorides, temperature. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.
Collected and reported by
- Princeton Hydro LLC
PRINCETONHYDRO2 samples · 2020
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database