Lake / Pond / Reservoir · Putnam
West Branch Reservoir
Official trout-water information for West Branch Reservoir in Putnam, New York.
CountyPutnam
RegionDEC Region 3 - Lower Hudson Valley
Water typeLake / Pond / Reservoir
Wild statusNot documented
1current plan record
13stocking history records
0documented reaches
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Town
- Carmel
- Drainage basin
- Lower Hudson River
- Water-quality standards
- AA
- Waterbody type evidence
- official source name
- Published planned total
- 4,500 trout
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Waterbody details
Published lake information
- Surface area
- 695.6 acres
- Basin
- Lower Hudson River
- Published water type
- L
- Description
- entire reservoir
- Assessment
- Impaired (2008)
- 303(d) listing
- Not listed in matched assessment
- Water-quality standards
- AA
- Trout-water standard
- No
- Trout-spawning standard
- No
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- April4,500 troutBrown TroutTown: CarmelPublished size: 8 inches
Published history
- 20114,220 troutBrown Trout
- 20124,430 troutBrown Trout
- 20133,640 troutBrown Trout
- 20144,390 troutBrown Trout
- 20154,280 troutBrown Trout
- 20168,620 troutBrown Trout
- 20184,350 troutBrown Trout
- 20194,430 troutBrown Trout
- 202033,680 troutBrown Trout
- 20219,650 troutBrown Trout
- 20234,250 troutBrown Trout
- 20244,550 troutBrown Trout
- 20254,460 troutBrown Trout