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State: North Dakota
Waterbody ID: ND-09020202-004-S_00
Location: Sheyenne River from its confluence with Big Coulee (ND-09020202-007-S_00), downstream to its confluence with the Warsing Dam Watershed (ND-09020202-003-S).
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 40.37
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Upper Sheyenne
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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: North Dakota
Waterbody ID: ND-09020202-004-S_00
Location: Sheyenne River from its confluence with Big Coulee (ND-09020202-007-S_00), downstream to its confluence with the Warsing Dam Watershed (ND-09020202-003-S).
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 40.37
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Upper Sheyenne
Data are also available for these years: 2012 2010 2006 2004
2008 Waterbody Report for Sheyenne River
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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2008
The overall status of this waterbody is Threatened.
Description of this table
| Designated Use | Designated Use Group | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural | Agricultural | Good |
| Fish And Other Aquatic Biota | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Threatened |
| Fish Consumption | Aquatic Life Harvesting | Not Assessed |
| Industrial | Industrial | Good |
| Municipal And Domestic | Public Water Supply | Good |
| Recreation | Recreation | Not Assessed |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | Designated Use(s) | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Substrate Habitat Alterations | Habitat Alterations | Fish And Other Aquatic Biota | Non-pollutant impairment |
| Sedimentation/Siltation | Sediment | Fish And Other Aquatic Biota | TMDL needed |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
Description of this table
| Probable Source | Probable Source Group | Cause(s) of Impairment |
|---|---|---|
| Crop Production (Crop Land Or Dry Land) | Agriculture | Physical Substrate Habitat Alterations; Sedimentation/Siltation |
| Grazing In Riparian Or Shoreline Zones | Agriculture | Physical Substrate Habitat Alterations; Sedimentation/Siltation |
| Loss Of Riparian Habitat | Habitat Alterations (Not Directly Related To Hydromodification) | Physical Substrate Habitat Alterations; Sedimentation/Siltation |
| Streambank Modifications/Destabilization | Hydromodification | Physical Substrate Habitat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheyenne River From Its Confluence With Big Coulee Downstream To Its Confluence With The Warsing Dam Watershed | Sep-27-2012 | Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) | Nonpoint Source | Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) |
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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