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TMDL Document for TMDL FOR E. COLI IN THE NORTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER WATERSHED (HUC 08010204)

TMDL ID: 23107 TMDL Name: TMDL FOR E. COLI IN THE NORTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER WATERSHED (HUC 08010204)
State/Tribe: Tennessee TMDL Date: 08/11/2006
EPA Action: EPA Approved

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TMDL Pollutant: Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)

Total Waste Load Allocation:      Total Load Allocation:
Explicit Margin Of Safety:      Implicit Margin Of Safety: N
Units for Total Waste Load Allocation and Total Load Allocation:      TMDL Pollutant Source Type: Point/Nonpoint Source
TMDL End Point: THE WATER QUALITY GOAL FOR THESE TMDLS IS DERIVED FROM STATE OF TENNESSEE WATER QUALITY STANDARDS, CHAPTER 1200-4-3, GENERAL WATER QUALITY CRITERIA, JANUARY, 2004 FOR RECREATION USE CLASSIFICATION (MOST STRINGENT): THE CONCENTRATION OF THE E. COLI GROUP SHALL NOT EXCEED 126 COLONY FORMING UNITS PER 100 ML, AS A GEOMETRIC MEAN BASED ON A MINIMUM OF 5 SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM A GIVEN SAMPLING SITE OVER A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN 30 CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH INDIVIDUAL SAMPLES BEING COLLECTED AT INTERVALS OF NOT LESS THAN 12 HOURS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF DETERMINING THE GEOMETRIC MEAN, INDIVIDUAL SAMPLES HAVING AN E. COLI CONCENTRATION OF LESS THAN 1 PER 100 ML SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF 1 PER 100 ML. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONCENTRATION OF THE E. COLI GROUP IN ANY INDIVIDUAL SAMPLE TAKEN FROM A LAKE, RESERVOIR, STATE SCENIC RIVER, OR TIER II OR III STREAM (1200-4-3-.06) SHALL NOT EXCEED 487 COLONY FORMING UNITS PER 100 ML. THE CONCENTRATION OF THE E. COLI GROUP IN ANY INDIVIDUAL SAMPLE TAKEN FROM ANY OTHER WATERBODY SHALL NOT EXCEED 941 COLONY FORMING UNITS PER 100 ML.

NPDES Allocation for Pollutant: Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
NPDES ID Other Non PCS Identification Waste Load Allocation Units

TNS075264, TNS075361, TNS075604, TNS077585


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Listed Water Causes of Impairment for Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
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Waterbody ID Waterbody Name Map Cycles Listed Cause(s) of Impairment Addressed
TN08010204001_1000 NORTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204003_0100 Tucker Creek Waterbody Map 2004, 2006, 2008 Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
TN08010204003_1000 POND CREEK Waterbody Map 2000 Pathogens
TN08010204004_0100 Bethel Branch Waterbody Map 2004, 2006, 2008 Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
TN08010204007_1000 MIDDLE FORK FORKED DEER RIVER Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204010_1000 MIDDLE FORK FORKED DEER RIVER Data Unavailable Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204014_0100 DRY CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204017_0100 DAVIS CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204017_1000 BUCK CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204022_0100 HARRIS CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204022_1000 DOAKVILLE CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204023_0200 JONES CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204023_0210 LIGHT CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired
TN08010204023_1000 LEWIS CREEK Waterbody Map Unlisted but Impaired

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