Chester County lakes
Southeast region
6 lakes and ponds in Chester County appear in PFBC or DEP data. 3 have their own page.
Lakes
| Lake | Acres | Survey | 2026 schedule | Advisory | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers Lake | 89 | 2024 | — | — | Big Bass Program, Panfish Enhancement Special Regulations |
| Church School Farm Park Lake | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| Marsh Creek Lake (State Park) | 535 | 2023 | — | 2026 list | Big Bass Program |
| Nixon Park Pond Number One | 3.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Nixon Park Pond Number Two | 1.2 | — | — | — | — |
| Struble Lake | 146 | 2020 | — | — | — |
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule
No lake dates for Chester County on PFBC's 2026 schedule as published Oct 4, 2026.
Fish consumption advice (2026 list)
| Lake | Species | Meal advice | Contaminant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Creek Lake (Chester Co.) | Largemouth Bass | 2 meals/month | Mercury |
Statewide advice: “Pennsylvania has issued a general, statewide health advisory for recreationally caught sport fish: eat no more than one meal (1/2 pound) per week of sport fish caught in the state’s waterways.”
“People who regularly eat sport fish, women of childbearing age and children are particularly susceptible to contaminants that build up over time.”
DEP: “The advisory listing was current at the time this summary went to press. Fish consumption advisories may have been issued or lifted since that time.”
Special-regulation programs
Ice-fishing lakes
This site has no ice reports; conditions change daily; never assume ice is safe.
Neighboring counties: Berks, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery
Sources: PFBC Lakes_Point (Oct 4, 2026); PFBC adult trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026); DEP/PFBC advisory (2026 list); PFBC special-regulation data (Mar 2026). Last data import Oct 5, 2026.