Where is Wakefield Pond?

Wakefield Pond is a lake in Providence County, Rhode Island. Its water-quality measurements are published by RIDEM and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Wakefield Pond?

Wakefield Pond has a maximum depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 75 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Wakefield Pond?

Wakefield Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Wakefield Pond. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Wakefield Pond?

Wakefield Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Rhode Island's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Wakefield Pond

Providence County, Rhode Island75 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

23 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

75 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.6 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nuisance exotic species
23 ft max depth
Public access

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Wakefield Pond in Providence County, Rhode Island has water-quality measurements published by RIDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 75 acres.

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Wakefield Pond is a 75-acre lake in Providence County, Rhode Island with a maximum depth of 23 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Wakefield Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Wakefield Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for nuisance exotic species. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Wakefield Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Wakefield Pond

These are the measurements RIDEM publishes for Wakefield 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

23 ft

Surface area

75 acres

Shoreline

2.6 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by RIDEM

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Wakefield PondPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Wakefield Pond

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EPA Impairment Status

Wakefield Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4C).

Causes of impairment

Nuisance exotic species

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit RI0005047L-01 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Providence County

Wallum Lake3.2 miView →Bowdish Reservoir3.2 miView →Lake Washington3.8 miView →Wilson Reservoir3.2 miView →Burlingame Reservoir—View →Pascoag Reservoir—View →

Frequently asked questions about Wakefield Pond

Where is Wakefield Pond?: Wakefield Pond is a lake in Providence County, Rhode Island. Its water-quality measurements are published by RIDEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Wakefield Pond?: Wakefield Pond in Providence County, Rhode Island has water-quality measurements published by RIDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 75 acres.
Is Wakefield Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Wakefield Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for nuisance exotic species. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Wakefield Pond?: Wakefield Pond has a maximum depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 75 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Wakefield Pond?: Wakefield Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Wakefield Pond. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Wakefield Pond?: Wakefield Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Rhode Island's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.