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State: Louisiana
Waterbody ID: LA020101_00
Location: Bayou Verret, Bayou Chevreuil, Bayou Citamon, and Grand Bayou
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 53
Units: miles
Watershed Name: East Central Louisiana Coastal
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- Water Quality Assessment Status
- Causes of Impairment
- Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: Louisiana
Waterbody ID: LA020101_00
Location: Bayou Verret, Bayou Chevreuil, Bayou Citamon, and Grand Bayou
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 53
Units: miles
Watershed Name: East Central Louisiana Coastal
2010 Waterbody Report for Bayou Verret, Bayou Chevreuil, Bayou Citamon and Grand Bayou
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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2010
The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.
Description of this table
| Designated Use | Designated Use Group | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Agricultural | Good |
| Fish And Wildlife Propagation | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Impaired |
| Primary Contact Recreation | Recreation | Good |
| Secondary Contact Recreation | Recreation | Good |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | Designated Use(s) | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chloride | Salinity/Total Dissolved Solids/Chlorides/Sulfates | Fish And Wildlife Propagation | TMDL needed |
| Dissolved Oxygen | Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion | Fish And Wildlife Propagation | TMDL completed |
| Nitrate/Nitrite (Nitrite + Nitrate as N) | Nutrients | Fish And Wildlife Propagation | TMDL completed |
| Non-Native Aquatic Plants | Nuisance Exotic Species | Fish And Wildlife Propagation | TMDL alternative |
| Phosphorus, Total | Nutrients | Fish And Wildlife Propagation | TMDL completed |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
Description of this table
| Probable Source | Probable Source Group | Cause(s) of Impairment |
|---|---|---|
| Changes In Tidal Circulation/Flushing | Hydromodification | Chloride |
| Drought-Related Impacts | Natural/Wildlife | Chloride |
| Introduction Of Non-Native Organisms (Accidental Or Intentional) | Other | Non-Native Aquatic Plants |
| Natural Sources | Natural/Wildlife | Chloride; Dissolved Oxygen; Nitrate/Nitrite (Nitrite + Nitrate as N); Phosphorus, Total |
| Non-Irrigated Crop Production | Agriculture | Dissolved Oxygen; Nitrate/Nitrite (Nitrite + Nitrate as N); Phosphorus, Total |
TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody
No TMDL data have been recorded by EPA for this waterbody.
Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses
No causes of impairment are recorded as attaining all uses for this waterbody.