Where is Watuppa Pond?

Watuppa Pond is a lake in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.

Watuppa Pond

Bristol County, Massachusetts1,758 acresView map Directions

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

Area

1,758 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

13.6 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury

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Watuppa Pond in Bristol County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 1758 acres.

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Watuppa Pond is a 1,758-acre lake in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

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

What Watuppa Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Big water1,758 acres

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

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

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Water quality measurements for Watuppa Pond

These are the measurements MassDEP publishes for Watuppa 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

Surface area

1,758 acres

Shoreline

13.6 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Watuppa Pond, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MA61004 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Bristol County

South Watuppa PondHypereutrophic3 miView →Copicut Reservoir3.3 miView →Cook Pond4.3 miView →Somerset Reservoir5.5 miView →Noquochoke Lake5.2 miView →Devol Pond—View →

Frequently asked questions about Watuppa Pond

Where is Watuppa Pond?: Watuppa Pond is a lake in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Its water-quality measurements are published by MassDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Watuppa Pond?: Watuppa Pond in Bristol County, Massachusetts has water-quality measurements published by MassDEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 1758 acres.
Is Watuppa Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Watuppa Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.