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State: Illinois
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: ILCD01_CD 01
State List ID: IL_CD-01
Location:
State Waterbody Type: Stream/Creek/River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 17.31
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Little Wabash
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- Causes of Impairment
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: Illinois
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: ILCD01_CD 01
State List ID: IL_CD-01
Location:
State Waterbody Type: Stream/Creek/River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 17.31
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Little Wabash
Data are also available for these years: 2004 2002 1998 1996
2006 Waterbody Report for Elm River
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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|
| Atrazine | Pesticides | TMDL completed |
| Dissolved Oxygen | Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion | TMDL completed |
| Fecal Coliform | Pathogens | TMDL completed |
| Manganese | Metals (other than Mercury) | TMDL completed |
| Sedimentation/Siltation | Sediment | TMDL needed |
| Total Suspended Solids (TSS) | Turbidity | TMDL needed |
| pH | pH/Acidity/Caustic Conditions | TMDL needed |
TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody
Description of this table
| TMDL Document Name | TMDL Date | TMDL Pollutant Description | TMDL Pollutant Source Type | Cause(s) of Impairment Addressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm River (Cd 01) | Aug-15-2008 | Ammonia | Point/Nonpoint Source | Atrazine; Fecal Coliform; Manganese; Metals (other than Mercury); Pathogens; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen; Dissolved Oxygen |
| Elm River (Cd 01) | Aug-15-2008 | Atrazine | Nonpoint Source | Pathogens; Metals (other than Mercury); Atrazine; Manganese; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen; Fecal Coliform; Dissolved Oxygen |
| Elm River (Cd 01) | Aug-15-2008 | Carbonaceous Bod | Point/Nonpoint Source | Metals (other than Mercury); Manganese; Dissolved Oxygen; Pathogens; Atrazine; Fecal Coliform; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen |
| Elm River (Cd 01) | Aug-15-2008 | Fecal Coliform | Point/Nonpoint Source | Pathogens; Atrazine; Fecal Coliform; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen; Metals (other than Mercury); Manganese; Dissolved Oxygen |
| Elm River (Cd 01) | Aug-15-2008 | Manganese | Nonpoint Source | Manganese; Atrazine; Fecal Coliform; Metals (other than Mercury); Dissolved Oxygen; Pathogens; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen |
Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cycles Listed | WQS Attainment Date | WQS Attainment Reason | WQS Attainment Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrients | 1996, 1998, 2002 | Nov-04-2004 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | new assessment data shows water meets WQS |
| Nutrients | 1996, 1998, 2002 | Nov-04-2004 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | new assessment data shows water meets WQS |
| Nutrients | 1996, 1998, 2002 | Nov-04-2004 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | new assessment data shows water meets WQS |
| Pathogens | 2002, 2006 | Nov-04-2004 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | new assessment data shows water meets WQS |
| Phosphorus | 2002 | Nov-04-2004 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | new assessment data shows water meets WQS |
| Total Ammonia | 2002 | Nov-04-2004 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | new assessment data shows water meets WQS |