Upper Pistol Lake
Hancock County, Maine119 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Maine DEP for this lake.
- 11 ft max depth
Upper Pistol Lake in Hancock County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 11 ft. Surface area: 119 acres.
Upper Pistol Lake is a 119-acre lake in Hancock County, Maine with a maximum depth of 11 feet.
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 Upper Pistol 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 Upper Pistol Lake
These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Upper Pistol 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
11 ft
Surface area
119 acres
Shoreline
2.3 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 Upper Pistol Lake
Where is Upper Pistol Lake?
- Upper Pistol Lake is a lake in Hancock County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Upper Pistol Lake?
- Upper Pistol Lake in Hancock County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 11 ft. Surface area: 119 acres.
Is Upper Pistol Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Upper Pistol Lake?
- Upper Pistol Lake has a maximum depth of 11 feet. The lake covers 119 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Upper Pistol Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.