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State: New Mexico
Waterbody ID: NM-2211.B_00
Location: HUC:13060001, Pecos Headwaters Watershed. Located on the Pecos River about 5 miles north of town of Santa Rosa.
State Waterbody Type: Freshwater Reservoir
EPA Waterbody Type: Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Water Size: 1500
Units: acres
Watershed Name: Pecos Headwaters
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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: New Mexico
Waterbody ID: NM-2211.B_00
Location: HUC:13060001, Pecos Headwaters Watershed. Located on the Pecos River about 5 miles north of town of Santa Rosa.
State Waterbody Type: Freshwater Reservoir
EPA Waterbody Type: Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Water Size: 1500
Units: acres
Watershed Name: Pecos Headwaters
2010 Waterbody Report for Santa Rosa Reservoir
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fish Culture | Aquatic Life Harvesting | Good |
| Irrigation | Agricultural | Good |
| Limited Warmwater Fishery | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Impaired |
| Livestock Watering | Agricultural | Good |
| Secondary Contact | Recreation | Good |
| Wildlife Habitat | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury in Fish Tissue | Mercury | Limited Warmwater Fishery | TMDL needed |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
Description of this table
| Probable Source | Probable Source Group | Cause(s) of Impairment |
|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Deposition - Toxics | Atmospheric Deposition | Mercury in Fish Tissue |
| Source Unknown | Unknown | Mercury in Fish Tissue |
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.
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