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State: Rhode Island
Waterbody ID: RI0010045R-02
Location: Indian Run Brook and tributaries. South Kingstown
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 4.9386
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Pawcatuck-Wood

Waterbody History Report

Data are also available for these years: 2006 2004 2002 2000

2008 Waterbody Report for Indian Run Brook & Tribs


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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2008

The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.


Description of this table
Fish And Wildlife Habitat Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation Impaired
Fish Consumption Aquatic Life Harvesting Not Assessed
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
Copper Metals (other than Mercury) Fish And Wildlife Habitat TMDL needed
Fecal Coliform Pathogens Primary Contact Recreation, Secondary Contact Recreation TMDL completed
Lead Metals (other than Mercury) Fish And Wildlife Habitat TMDL needed
Zinc Metals (other than Mercury) Fish And Wildlife Habitat TMDL needed

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Description of this table
Impervious Surface/Parking Lot Runoff Urban-Related Runoff/Stormwater Copper; Lead; Zinc
Urban Runoff/Storm Sewers Urban-Related Runoff/Stormwater Copper; Lead; Zinc

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TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody


Description of this table
Indian Run Brook Jul-31-2003 Fecal Coliform Nonpoint Source Pathogens; Fecal Coliform
Indian Run Brook Jun-02-2008 Copper Point/Nonpoint Source Copper
Indian Run Brook Jun-02-2008 Lead Point/Nonpoint Source Lead
Indian Run Brook Jun-02-2008 Zinc Point/Nonpoint Source Zinc

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Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses


Description of this table
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  
Lead 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jul-14-2011 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  

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