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Tuxedo Lake

Orange County, New York299 acresView mapDirections

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

Max depth
62.3 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
299 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
4.4 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
  • 62 ft max depth

Tuxedo Lake in Orange County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 62.3 ft. Surface area: 299 acres.

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Tuxedo Lake is a 299-acre lake in Orange County, New York with a maximum depth of 62 feet (29-foot average).

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

What Tuxedo Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water62.3 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Tuxedo Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Tuxedo Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the New York Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Tuxedo Lake

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Tuxedo 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

62.3 ft

Average depth

29.2 ft

Surface area

299 acres

Shoreline

4.4 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

Tuxedo Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NY1501-0050 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Tuxedo Lake

Where is Tuxedo Lake?

Tuxedo Lake is a lake in Orange County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Tuxedo Lake?

Tuxedo Lake in Orange County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 62.3 ft. Surface area: 299 acres.

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Is Tuxedo Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Tuxedo Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Tuxedo Lake?

Tuxedo Lake has a maximum depth of 62.3 feet and an average depth of 29.2 feet. The lake covers 299 acres.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Tuxedo Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database