Town(s):
Sutton MA, Uxbridge MA
County:
Worcester
Size:
150
acres
Average Depth:
feet
Maximum Depth:
feet
Boating Allowed:
Kayaks, Canoes, Sail Boats, Electric Motor Boats, Gas Engines Prohibited
Swimming:
Unknown
150 acre impounded section of the Mumford River Informal access is available at the dam at the north end of the pond along Lackey Dam Road. Lackey Pond is managed as a shallow pond and wetland to optimize waterfowl breeding opportunities and migratory waterfowl habitat. Water levels are controlled to provide aquatic vegetation beneficial to waterfowl and associated wetlands wildlife. Resident and migratory waterfowl are common on the Pond. Great blue and green herons share the shallows with red-winged blackbirds, tree swallows, muskrat and river otters. Largemouth bass, chain pickerel and panfish are present.
Water Quality:
Town/State Monitoring
Vegetation Growth:
Abundant
Non-native Species:
Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum Spicatum), Fanwort (Cabomba Caroliniana)
Fish Species:
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel
Boat Access:
None, Private Lake
Parking Spaces:
None
Shoreline Development:
25-50%