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State: Mississippi
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: MS354M1
Location: Yazoo
State Waterbody Type: Stream/Creek/River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 2.4
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Upper Yazoo
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- Causes of Impairment
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: Mississippi
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: MS354M1
Location: Yazoo
State Waterbody Type: Stream/Creek/River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 2.4
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Upper Yazoo
1998 Waterbody Report for Bear Creek
Waterbody Map Not Available
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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrients | Nutrients | TMDL completed |
| Nutrients/Thermal Modifications | Nutrients | TMDL completed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Watershed | Jun-30-2003 | Ammonia, Un-ionized | Nonpoint Source | Nutrients; Nutrients/Thermal Modifications |
| Bear Creek Watershed | Jun-30-2003 | Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) | Nonpoint Source | Nutrients; Nutrients/Thermal Modifications |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pesticides | 1996 | May-19-2005 | Applicable WQS attained; original basis for listing was incorrect. | ORC 101.: Pollutant cause was delisted because the cause was listed twice; once for waterbody segment and once for the drainage area. Only the duplication was removed. |
| Thermal Modifications | 1996 | May-19-2005 | Applicable WQS attained; original basis for listing was incorrect. | ORC 118.: Pollutant cause recategorized - review of monitoring data shows no impairment due to this pollutant - original evaluation in error. |