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State: New Jersey
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: NJ-LM5224
State List ID: LAKE HOPATCONG
Location: Sussex Co.
State Waterbody Type: Lake/Reservoir/Pond
EPA Waterbody Type: Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Water Size:
Units: acres
Watershed Name: Middle Delaware-Musconetcong

Waterbody History Report

Data are also available for these years: 2002 1998 1996

2004 Waterbody Report for Lake Hopatcong


Waterbody Map Not Available


Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2004


Description of this table
Fecal Coliform Pathogens TMDL completed
Fish Community Cause Unknown - Impaired Biota TMDL needed
Mercury Mercury TMDL needed

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TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody


Description of this table
Amendment To The Sussex County Water Quality Management Plan And Upper Delaware Water Quality Management Plan: Total Maximum Daily Loads For Pathogens To Address 11 Lakes In The Northwest Water Region Sep-28-2007 Fecal Coliform Point/Nonpoint Source Fecal Coliform
Lake Hopatcong Sep-23-2003 Phosphorus Point/Nonpoint Source Phosphorus; Nutrients

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Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses


Description of this table
Dissolved Oxygen 1996, 1998 Apr-01-2000 Applicable WQS attained; original basis for listing was incorrect. Restored date is generated.

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