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State: Virginia
Waterbody ID: VAT-C07E_LYO01B08
Location: South Shore Tributary To Poquoson R, In Area Of York Haven Anchorage. East Of Roberts Cr. And North Of White House Cove. Middle Portion Of Lyons Cr. Cbp Segment Mobph. Portion Of Dss (Open) Shellfish Condemnation # 053-222 (Effective 20080320).
State Waterbody Type: Estuary
EPA Waterbody Type: Bays and Estuaries
Water Size: .0261
Units: square miles
Watershed Name: Lynnhaven-Poquoson
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- Causes of Impairment
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: Virginia
Waterbody ID: VAT-C07E_LYO01B08
Location: South Shore Tributary To Poquoson R, In Area Of York Haven Anchorage. East Of Roberts Cr. And North Of White House Cove. Middle Portion Of Lyons Cr. Cbp Segment Mobph. Portion Of Dss (Open) Shellfish Condemnation # 053-222 (Effective 20080320).
State Waterbody Type: Estuary
EPA Waterbody Type: Bays and Estuaries
Water Size: .0261
Units: square miles
Watershed Name: Lynnhaven-Poquoson
Data are also available for these years: 2006
2008 Waterbody Report for Lyons Creek - Middle
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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Plants (Macrophytes) | Noxious Aquatic Plants | TMDL needed |
| Dissolved Oxygen | Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion | TMDL needed |
| Fecal Coliform | Pathogens | TMDL needed |
| Macrophytes | Noxious Aquatic Plants | TMDL needed |
| PCB(s) in Fish Tissue | Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | TMDL needed |
TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody
No TMDL data have been recorded by EPA for this waterbody.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fecal Coliform | 2006, 2008 | Feb-09-2011 | Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified. | Delisted 2010 as Shellfishing Use changed to OPEN based on VDH-DSS designation |