Where is Wilson Pond?

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

Wilson Pond

Kennebec County, Maine595 acresView map Directions

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

Area

595 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

13.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

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Wilson Pond in Kennebec County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 595 acres.

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Wilson Pond is a 595-acre lake in Kennebec County, Maine.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Wilson 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 Wilson Pond

These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Wilson 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

595 acres

Shoreline

13.7 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Wilson Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)Turbidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit ME0103000311_3832L · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Kennebec County

Dexter Pond1.7 miView →Apple Valley Lake1.4 miView →Androscoggin Lake2.4 miView →Berry Pond2.7 miView →Cochnewagon Lake4.6 miView →Pocasset Lake4.6 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Wilson Pond

Where is Wilson Pond?: Wilson Pond is a lake in Kennebec County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Wilson Pond?: Wilson Pond in Kennebec County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 595 acres.
Is Wilson Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Wilson Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), turbidity. Check local advisories before you swim.