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State: New York
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: NY-1702-0027
State List ID: 1702-0027
Location: Bronx
State Waterbody Type: Bay, Estuary
EPA Waterbody Type: Bays and Estuaries
Water Size: 11960
Units: square miles
Watershed Name: Bronx Northern Long Island
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- Causes of Impairment
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: New York
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: NY-1702-0027
State List ID: 1702-0027
Location: Bronx
State Waterbody Type: Bay, Estuary
EPA Waterbody Type: Bays and Estuaries
Water Size: 11960
Units: square miles
Watershed Name: Bronx Northern Long Island
2004 Waterbody Report for Long Island Sound, Western Portion
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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2004
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pathogens | Pathogens | TMDL needed |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | TMDL needed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island Sound - Amendment To Mangement Zones 8 & 9 | Sep-18-2006 | Nitrogen | Point/Nonpoint Source | Unlisted but Impaired |
| Long Island Sound - Nyc | Apr-03-2001 | Nitrogen | Point/Nonpoint Source | Unlisted but Impaired |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathogens | 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 | Jun-03-2002 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | |
| Pathogens | 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 | Jun-03-2002 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | |
| Pathogens | 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 | Jun-03-2002 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | |
| Pathogens | 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 | Jun-03-2002 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | |
| Pathogens | 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 | Jun-03-2002 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | |
| Pathogens | 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 | Jun-03-2002 | Applicable WQS attained: no further information. | |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | 2002, 2004 | Jul-05-2007 | Applicable WQS attained; original basis for listing was incorrect. | De-listed because consumption advisory is largely precautionary due to susceptibility to contamination and wide migratory range. See official copy of 303(d) list for full explanation |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | 2002, 2004 | Jul-05-2007 | Applicable WQS attained; original basis for listing was incorrect. | De-listed because consumption advisory is largely precautionary due to susceptibility to contamination and wide migratory range. See official copy of 303(d) list for full explanation |