Massachusetts

Essex County

1 of the 290 named waters in Essex County carry a fish consumption advisory. Those are listed first below — the rest have no advisory on file.

Contaminants found here: Mercury

Waters with advisories

• Chebacco Lake lake

Other named waters in Essex County

289 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.

• Annisquam Harbor
• Annisquam River
• Annisquam River Marshes
• Artichoke River
• Ash Swamp
• Aunt Betts Pond
• Babson Reservoir
• Back Harbor
• Back River
• Bailey Pond
• Bakers Meadow Pond
• Bakers Meadow Reservoir
• Ballarach Cove
• Bartholowmew Pond
• Bass River
• Bayberry Swamp
• Bear Pond
• Bear Pond (historical)
• Beaver Pond
• Beaverdam Swamp
• Berry Pond
• Beverly Cove
• Beverly Harbor
• Beverly Reservoir
• Birch Pond
• Black Cove
• Black Joe Pond
• Blackwater River Marshes
• Bobby Harris Pond
• Brace Cove
• Brackett Pond
• Breeds Pond
• Briar Swamp
• Broad Sound
• Browns Pond
• Bull Brook Reservoir
• Bunker Meadows
• Buswell Pond
• Camborne Pond
• Cape Pond
• Castle Neck River
• Castle Neck River Marshes
• Cat Cove
• Cedar Pond
• Cedar Swamp
• Chadwick Pond
• Chubb Creek Marshes
• Clark Pond
• Clarks Pond
• Cochichewick River
• Collins Cove
• Collins Pond
• Corinthian Cove
• Coy Pond
• Craig Pond
• Crane Pond
• Crane River
• Creighton Pond
• Crooked Pond
• Crystal Lake
• Crystal Lake Reservoir
• Crystal Pond
• Curtis Pond
• Cutler Pond
• Danvers Reservoir (historical)
• Danvers River
• Days Creek
• Devils Dishfull Pond
• Dexter Pond
• Dolliber Cove
• Dolliver Beach Neck Marshes
• Dorothy Cove
• Dow Brook Reservoir
• Dykes Pond
• Eagle Hill River
• Eagle Hill River Marshes
• Egypt River
• Elginwood Pond
• Emerson Brook Reservoir
• Essex Bay
• Essex Bay Marshes
• Essex River
• Farm Creek Marshes
• Farnums Mill Pond
• Fernwood Lake
• Field Pond
• Fish Brook Reservoir
• Flag Pond
• Floating Bridge Pond
• Floating Island
• Folly Cove
• Folly Hill Reservoir
• Forest Lake
• Forest River
• Forest River Marshes
• Fourmile Pond
• Fox Creek Marshes
• Freshwater Cove
• Frog Pond
• Frye Pond
• Gap Cove
• Gloucester Harbor
• Goldfish Pond
• Good Harbor Beach Marshes
• Goose Cove
• Gravelly Pond
• Great Swamp
• Griswold Pond
• Gull Cove
• Gully Point Cove
• Harbor Cove
• Haskell Pond
• Hate Cove
• Hawk Meadow
• Hawkes Pond
• Hills Pond
• Hobbs Pond
• Hodgkins Cove
• Hood Pond
• Hoop Pole Cove
• Howes Pond
• Hussey Pond
• Indian River
• Inner Harbor
• Ipswich Bay
• Ipswich River
• Ipswich River Marshes
• Ipswich River Reservoir
• Jimmy Lanes Cove
• Jones River
• Jones River Marshes
• Juniper Cove
• Kellehers Pond
• Kettle Cove
• Kimballs Pond
• Ladys Cove
• Lanes Cove
• Langsford Pond
• Lewis Cove
• Lighthouse Cove
• Lily Mere
• Lily Pond
• Little Crane Pond
• Little Elder Pond
• Little Good Harbor
• Little Harbor
• Little River
• Little River Marshes
• Little River Reservoir
• Loblolly Cove
• Lobster Cove
• Longham Reservoir
• Loop Pond
• Lower Artichoke Reservoir
• Lower Banjo Pond
• Lower Millpond
• Lower Pond
• Lynn Harbor
• Lynn Reservoir
• Mackerel Cove
• Magnolia Harbor
• Manchester Bay
• Manchester Harbor
• Maple Swamp
• Marblehead Harbor
• Meadow Pond
• Merrimack River Reservoir
• Middleton Pond
• Mile Brook Reservoir
• Miles River
• Mill Pond
• Mill Pond Marshes
• Mill Pond Stevens Pond
• Mill River
• Millets Swamp
• Montgomery Cove
• Muddy Pond
• Mystic Pond
• Nahant Bay
• Nahant Harbor
• Neal Pond
• Nells Pond
• Nelson Island Marshes
• Niles Pond
• Normans Woe Cove
• North Canal Reservoir
• North River
• Norwood Pond
• Oakes Cove
• Old House Cove
• Oliver Pond
• Orne Swamp
• Osgood Pond
• Palmer Cove
• Palmer Pond
• Parker River
• Parker River Marshes
• Parker River Reservoir
• Pattens Pond
• Peabody Reservoir
• Peabody Reservoir (historical)
• Peat Meadow
• Pentucket Pond Outlet Reservoir
• Pierces Pond
• Pigeon Cove
• Pillings Pond
• Pines River
• Pines River Marshes
• Pintail Pond
• Plum Cove
• Plum Island River Marshes
• Plum Island Sound
• Porter River
• Pout Pond
• Prankers Pond
• Proctor Cove
• Putnamville Reservoir
• Quills Pond
• Rabbit Pond
• Rantoul Pond
• Redds Pond
• Rockery Pond
• Roger Island River
• Roger Island River Marshes
• Round Pond
• Rowley River
• Rum Rock Lake
• Salem Harbor
• Salem Pond
• Salem Reservoir
• Salem Sound
• Sand Creek Marshes
• Sandy Bay
• Sargent Millpond
• Saugus River
• Saugus River Marshes
• Scotts Pond
• Searles Pond
• Sharpners Pond
• Shawsheen River
• Shawsheen River Reservoir
• Shoe Pond
• Sidneys Pond
• Sisters Pond
• Skug River
• Sleepy Hollow Pond
• Sluice Pond
• Smith Cove
• Sorag Pond
• South River
• Southeast Harbor
• Sperrys Pond
• Spofford Pond
• Spring Pond
• Stage Island Pool
• Stearns Pond
• Stevens Pond
• Stiles Pond
• Strangman Pond
• Sudden Pond
• Suntaug Lake
• Sutton Pond
• Sydneys Pond
• Teal Pond
• The Basin
• Thompsons Meadow
• Tomlins Swamp
• Town Creek Marshes
• Towne Pond
• Turf Meadow
• Upper Artichoke Reservoir
• Upper Banjo Pond
• Upper Millpond
• Upper Pond
• Walden Pond
• Walker Creek Marshes
• Wallace Pond
• Ware Pond
• Waters River
• Wenham Lake
• Wenham Swamp
• West Creek Marshes
• West Pond
• Western Harbor
• Whale Cove
• Whittiers Cove
• Wilson Pond
• Winona Pond
• Wonson Cove