Where is Whetstone Pond?

Whetstone Pond is a lake in Piscataquis County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Whetstone Pond?

Whetstone Pond has a maximum depth of 125 feet and an average depth of 41 feet. The lake covers 256 acres.

Whetstone Pond

Piscataquis County, Maine256 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

125 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

256 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

4 mi

Measured length

125 ft max depth

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Whetstone Pond in Piscataquis County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 125 ft. Surface area: 256 acres.

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Whetstone Pond is a 256-acre lake in Piscataquis County, Maine with a maximum depth of 125 feet (41-foot average).

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

What Whetstone Pond is good for

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Deep water125 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Whetstone Pond 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.

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Water quality measurements for Whetstone Pond

These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Whetstone 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

125 ft

Average depth

41 ft

Surface area

256 acres

Shoreline

4 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 Whetstone Pond

Where is Whetstone Pond?: Whetstone Pond is a lake in Piscataquis County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Whetstone Pond?: Whetstone Pond in Piscataquis County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 125 ft. Surface area: 256 acres.
Is Whetstone Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Whetstone Pond?: Whetstone Pond has a maximum depth of 125 feet and an average depth of 41 feet. The lake covers 256 acres.