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State: Mississippi
Waterbody ID: MS809312
Location: NEAR WESTPOINT FROM HEADWATERS TO TEN-TOM WATERWAY
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 1
Units: miles
Watershed Name:
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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: Mississippi
Waterbody ID: MS809312
Location: NEAR WESTPOINT FROM HEADWATERS TO TEN-TOM WATERWAY
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 1
Units: miles
Watershed Name:
2010 Waterbody Report for SPRING CREEK
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Life Use Support | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Impaired |
The Aquatic Life Use Support Biological Impairment impairment was not assessed as part of MS's 2010 Section 305(b) Report because the data used to make the determination were collected outside of the assessment window (2004-2008) and were more than 5 years old. However, for Integrated Reporting purposes, the water is on the Section 303(d) list and is considered impaired.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Impairment | Cause Unknown - Impaired Biota | Aquatic Life Use Support | TMDL needed |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
Description of this table
| Probable Source | Probable Source Group | Cause(s) of Impairment |
|---|---|---|
| Source Unknown | Unknown | Biological Impairment |
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.