Where is Worden Pond?

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

How deep is Worden Pond?

Worden Pond has a maximum depth of 6.2 feet. The lake covers 1097 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Worden Pond?

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

Can I fish at Worden Pond?

Worden 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.

Worden Pond

Washington County, Rhode Island1,097 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

6.2 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

1,097 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

6.4 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
6 ft max depth
Public access

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Worden Pond in Washington County, Rhode Island has water-quality measurements published by RIDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 6.2 ft. Surface area: 1097 acres.

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Worden Pond is a 1,097-acre lake in Washington County, Rhode Island with a maximum depth of 6 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 Worden Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Big water1,097 acres

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Worden Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Worden 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 Worden Pond

These are the measurements RIDEM publishes for Worden 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

6.2 ft

Surface area

1,097 acres

Shoreline

6.4 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by RIDEM

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Worden PondPublic

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Worden Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit RI0008039L-07 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Washington County

Tucker Pond1.8 miView →Larkin Pond2.4 miView →Long Pond2.4 miView →White Pond2.4 miView →Factory Pond3.5 miView →Pasquiset Pond3.6 ft clear2.9 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Worden Pond

Where is Worden Pond?: Worden Pond is a lake in Washington County, Rhode Island. Its water-quality measurements are published by RIDEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Worden Pond?: Worden Pond in Washington County, Rhode Island has water-quality measurements published by RIDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 6.2 ft. Surface area: 1097 acres.
Is Worden Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Worden Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Worden Pond?: Worden Pond has a maximum depth of 6.2 feet. The lake covers 1097 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Worden Pond?: Worden Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Worden Pond. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Worden Pond?: Worden 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.