Waterbody Quality Assessment Report | WATERS

Causes of Impairment
TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses

State: Mississippi
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: MS159E
Location: Near Byram From Headwaters To The Pearl River
State Waterbody Type: Stream/Creek/River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 59.2
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Middle Pearl-Strong

Waterbody History Report

Data are also available for these years: 2008 2006 2004 2002 1996

1998 Waterbody Report for Big Creek

Waterbody Map Not Available

Features

Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998

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Cause of Impairment	Cause of Impairment Group	State TMDL Development Status
Nutrients	Nutrients	TMDL completed
Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen	Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion	TMDL completed
Pathogens	Pathogens	TMDL completed
Pesticides	Pesticides	TMDL needed
Siltation	Sediment	TMDL completed

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TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody

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TMDL Document Name	TMDL Date	TMDL Pollutant Description	TMDL Pollutant Source Type	Cause(s) of Impairment Addressed
Pearl River Seg 2 (Fecal) [7 Segments]	Dec-15-1999	Fecal Coliform	Not Entered	Pathogens
Total Maximum Daily Loads For Designated Streams In The Pearl River Basin, Mississippi Hills Region For Sediment	Mar-25-2009	Siltation	Point/Nonpoint Source	Siltation; Sedimentation/Siltation; Sediment
Total Maximum Daily Loads For Total Nitrogen, Total Phosphorus, And Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen In Mulatto Bayou Industrial Canal, Pearl River Basin, Mississippi	Jun-22-2009	Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)	Point/Nonpoint Source	Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen; Nutrients
Total Maximum Daily Loads For Total Nitrogen, Total Phosphorus, And Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen In Mulatto Bayou Industrial Canal, Pearl River Basin, Mississippi	Jun-22-2009	Nitrogen, Total	Point/Nonpoint Source	Nutrients; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen
Total Maximum Daily Loads For Total Nitrogen, Total Phosphorus, And Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen In Mulatto Bayou Industrial Canal, Pearl River Basin, Mississippi	Jun-22-2009	Phosphorus, Total	Point/Nonpoint Source	Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen; Nutrients

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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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