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State: New Jersey
Waterbody ID: NJ02030103010110-01
Location: 01379504013795006-PAS-2, 6-SITE-1
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 24.449439
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Hackensack-Passaic

Waterbody History Report

Data are also available for these years: 2010 2006 2004 2002 1998 1996

2008 Waterbody Report for Passaic R Upr (Plainfield Rd to Dead R)


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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2008

The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.


Description of this table
Agricultural Water Supply Agricultural Good
Aquatic Life Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation Impaired
Drinking Water Supply Public Water Supply Impaired
Fish Consumption Aquatic Life Harvesting Not Assessed
Industrial Water Supply Industrial Impaired
Primary Contact Recreation Recreation Impaired
Secondary Contact Recreation Recreation Impaired

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Description of this table
Arsenic Metals (other than Mercury)   TMDL needed
Cyanide Toxic Inorganics   TMDL needed
Dissolved Oxygen Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion   TMDL needed
Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Turbidity   TMDL needed

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2008



No probable source data have been reported to EPA for this waterbody.

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TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody



No TMDL data have been recorded by EPA for this waterbody.

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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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