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State: Michigan
Waterbody ID: MI061301A
Location: Detroit River confluence u/s to Telegraph Rd.
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 7
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Detroit
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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: Michigan
Waterbody ID: MI061301A
Location: Detroit River confluence u/s to Telegraph Rd.
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 7
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Detroit
2006 Waterbody Report for BROWNSTOWN CREEK
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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2006
The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.
Description of this table
| Designated Use | Designated Use Group | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Agricultural | Good |
| Cold Water Fishery | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Not Assessed |
| Fish Consumption | Aquatic Life Harvesting | Not Assessed |
| Industrial Water Supply | Industrial | Good |
| Navigation | Other | Good |
| Other Indigenous Aquatic Life | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Impaired |
| Partial Body Contact Recreation | Recreation | Not Assessed |
| Total Body Contact Recreation | Recreation | Not Assessed |
| Warm Water Fishery | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Not Assessed |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | Designated Use(s) | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macroinvertebrate Community Rated Poor | Cause Unknown - Impaired Biota | TMDL completed | |
| Other Flow Regime Alterations | Flow Alteration(s) | Other Indigenous Aquatic Life | TMDL completed |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
Description of this table
| Probable Source | Probable Source Group | Cause(s) of Impairment |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Urban Stormwater | Urban-Related Runoff/Stormwater | Other Flow Regime Alterations |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownstown Creek-Blakely Drain-Marsh Creek | Sep-17-2007 | Total Suspended Solids (TSS) | Point/Nonpoint Source | Macroinvertebrate Community Rated Poor |
Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses
No causes of impairment are recorded as attaining all uses for this waterbody.