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TMDL Document for DEER CREEK (LNFSR)

TMDL ID: 41253 TMDL Name: DEER CREEK (LNFSR)
State/Tribe: Kansas TMDL Date: 09/23/2011
EPA Action: EPA Approved Comments: "NOTE FOR POLLUTANT E. COLI(227): WLA UNITS ARE GIGACOUNTS PER DAY (GC/D). THE EXAMPLE LA AT 50% FLOW EXCEEDANCE IS 401.6 GC/D AT SC 014. THE LA FOR SC 014 IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE LC AND WLA. THE LA FOR SC 014 AT 50 PERCENT FLOW EXCEEDANCE IS 401.6 GC/D. AN IMPLICIT MOS RELIES ON 1) WLA ASSIGNED ARE BASED ON THE MORE STRINGENT LIMITS FOR SEGMENT 7 REGARDLESS OF DISTANCE OR RECEIVING SEGMENT CRITERIA, 2) NO ASSUMED DIE OFF BETWEEN OUTFALLS AND PORTIS, AND 3) ASSUME DISCHARGE AT DESIGN FLOWS WHEN DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION INDICATES DECLINING FUTURE WASTELOADS."

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TMDL Pollutant: Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)

Total Waste Load Allocation: 74.5      Total Load Allocation: 401.6
Explicit Margin Of Safety:      Implicit Margin Of Safety: Y
Units for Total Waste Load Allocation and Total Load Allocation: CFU/DAY      TMDL Pollutant Source Type: Point/Nonpoint Source
TMDL End Point: "WATER QUALITY STANDARDS ATTAINMENT: THE DESIGNATED BENEFICIAL USES FOR THE NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER AND IT'S TRIBUTARIES INCLUDE:    PRIMARY CONTACT RECREATION CLASS C: LOWER NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER (7)   SECONDARY CONTACT RECREATION CLASS B: LOWER NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER (9, 15, 21, 22), LAWRENCE CRK (44), SPRING CR (8), BEAVER CRK (10), E. BRANCH BEAVER CRK (11), MIDDLE BEAVER CRK (13), WEST BEAVER CRK (14), CEDAR CRK (16), CEDAR CRK (17), CEDAR CRK (18), MIDDLE CEDAR CRK (19), E. MIDDLE CEDAR CRK (37), W. CEDAR CRK (20), GLEN ROCK CRK (41), DEER CRK (23), PLUM CRK (24), DEER CRK (25), DEER CRK (27), SPRING CRK (28), DEER CRK (29), PLOTNER CRK (30), DEER CRK (31), STARVATION CRK (38), BOUGHTON CRK (34)   EXPECTED AQUATIC LIFE: LOWER NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER (7, 9, 15, 21, 22), LAWRENCE CRK (44), SPRING CR (8), BEAVER CRK (10), E. BRANCH BEAVER CRK (11), MIDDLE BEAVER CRK (13), WEST BEAVER CRK (14), CEDAR CRK (16), CEDAR CRK (17), CEDAR CRK (18), MIDDLE CEDAR CRK (19), E. MIDDLE CEDAR CRK (37), W. CEDAR CRK (20), GLEN ROCK CRK (41), DEER CRK (23), PLUM CRK (24), DEER CRK (25), DEER CRK (27), SPRING CRK (28), DEER CRK (29), PLOTNER CRK (30), DEER CRK (31), STARVATION CRK (38), BOUGHTON CRK (34)   DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY: LOWER NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER (7, 9, 15, 21, 22), LAWRENCE CRK (44), SPRING CR (8), CEDAR CRK (17), DEER CRK (29), PLOTNER CRK (30)   FOOD PROCUREMENT: LOWER NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER (7, 9, 15, 21, 22), LAWRENCE CRK (44), SPRING CR (8), BEAVER CRK (10), E. BRANCH BEAVER CRK (11), WEST BEAVER CRK (14), CEDAR CRK (17), DEER CRK (23), DEER CRK (25), DEER CRK (27), SPRING CRK (28), DEER CRK (29), PLOTNER CRK (30), DEER CRK (31)   GROUND WATER RECHARGE, INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLY, IRRIGATION AND LIVESTOCK WATERING: LOWER NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER (7, 9, 15, 21, 22), LAWRENCE CRK (44), SPRING CR (8), CEDAR CRK (17), DEER CRK (29), PLOTNER CRK (30)    THE APPLICABLE NUMERIC CRITERIA USED IN THIS TMDL INCLUDE K.A.R. 28-16-28E(C)(7)   (D) PRIMARY CONTACT RECREATION FOR CLASSIFIED STREAM SEGMENTS.  AT LEAST FIVE SAMPLES SHALL BE COLLECTED DURING SEPARATE 24-HOUR PERIODS WITHIN A 30-DAY PERIOD.  A GEOMETRIC MEAN ANALYSIS OF THESE SAMPLES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE CRITERIA IN TABLE 1I, AS ADOPTED IN SUBSECTION (D) OF THIS REGULATION, BEYOND THE MIXING ZONE.   (E) SECONDARY CONTACT RECREATION FOR CLASSIFIED STREAM SEGMENTS.  THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA SHALL BE IN EFFECT FROM JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31 OF EACH YEAR.  AT LEAST FIVE SAMPLES SHALL BE COLLECTED DURING SEPARATE 24-HOUR PERIODS WITHIN A 30-DAY PERIOD.  A GEOMETRIC MEAN ANALYSIS OF THESE SAMPLES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE CRITERIA IN TABLE 1I, AS ADOPTED IN SUBSECTION (D) OF THIS REGULATION, BEYOND THE MIXING ZONE.   (F) WASTEWATER EFFLUENT SHALL BE DISINFECTED IF IT IS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT [KDHE] THAT THE DISCHARGE OF NON-DISINFECTED WASTEWATER CONSTITUTES AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH.  SITUATIONS THAT CONSTITUTE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL INCLUDE INSTANCES IN WHICH THERE IS A REASONABLE POTENTIAL FOR THE DISCHARGE TO EXCEED THE APPLICABLE CRITERIA SUPPORTING THE ASSIGNED RECREATIONAL USE DESIGNATION OR IF A WATER BODY IS KNOWN OR LIKELY TO BE USED FOR EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING: PRIMARY OR SECONDARY CONTACT RECREATION; OR ANY DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY   TABLE 1I.  E. COLI CRITERIA FOR CLASSIFIED STREAM SEGMENTS   PRIMARY CONTACT RECREATION USE GEOMETRIC MEAN APRIL 1 - OCTOBER 31 [RECREATION SEASON] (CFUS/100 ML) GEOMETRIC MEAN NOVEMBER 1- MARCH 31 [NON-RECREATION SEASON] (CFUS/100 ML) CLASS A 160 2,358 CLASS B 262 2,358 CLASS C 427 3,843 SECONDARY CONTACT RECREATION USE     CLASS A 2,358 2,358 CLASS B 3,843 3,843   ON JULY 7, 2003, PRIMARY CONTACT RECREATION WAS

NPDES Allocation for Pollutant: Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
NPDES ID Other Non PCS Identification Waste Load Allocation Units
KS0001392

0
CFU/DAY
KS0082198

0
CFU/DAY
KS0088277

0
CFU/DAY
KS0089036

0
CFU/DAY
KS0090484

0
CFU/DAY
KS0093998

4.9
CFU/DAY
KS0096091

0
CFU/DAY
KS0097331

44.6
CFU/DAY

KS0098221
25
CFU/DAY

KSG110067
0
CFU/DAY

KSG110086
0
CFU/DAY

KSG110153
0
CFU/DAY

KSG110154
0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000157

0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000282

0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000293

0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000294

0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000300

0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000306

0
CFU/DAY
KSJ000651

0
CFU/DAY


Listed Water Causes of Impairment for Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
Click on the underlined Waterbody ID for a Waterbody Report. Click on the underlined "Waterbody Map" literal for a map of the Assessment Unit.
Waterbody ID Waterbody Name Map Cycles Listed Cause(s) of Impairment Addressed
KS-SO-12-721_29 DEER CR Waterbody Map Escherichia Coli (E. Coli)
KS-SO-12-721_29 DEER CR Waterbody Map 2002 Fecal Coliform

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