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State: West Virginia
Waterbody ID: WVKG-5_04
Location: From RM 21.6 to RM 27.7
State Waterbody Type: Stream
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 3
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Gauley
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- Water Quality Assessment Status
- Causes of Impairment
- Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: West Virginia
Waterbody ID: WVKG-5_04
Location: From RM 21.6 to RM 27.7
State Waterbody Type: Stream
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 3
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Gauley
2006 Waterbody Report for Twentymile Creek
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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2006
The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.
Description of this table
| Designated Use | Designated Use Group | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture And Wildlife | Agricultural | Impaired |
| Public Water Supply | Public Water Supply | Impaired |
| Warm Water Fishery | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Impaired |
| Water Contact Recreation | Recreation | Impaired |
| Water Supply Industrial, Water Transport, Cooling And Power | Industrial | Impaired |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | Designated Use(s) | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benthic Macroinvertebrates | Cause Unknown - Impaired Biota | TMDL needed | |
| Benthic Macroinvertebrates Bioassessments | Cause Unknown - Impaired Biota | Warm Water Fishery | TMDL needed |
| pH | pH/Acidity/Caustic Conditions | Agriculture And Wildlife, Water Supply Industrial, Water Transport, Cooling And Power, Public Water Supply, Water Contact Recreation, Warm Water Fishery | TMDL needed |
| pH | pH/Acidity/Caustic Conditions | Public Water Supply, Agriculture And Wildlife, Water Supply Industrial, Water Transport, Cooling And Power, Water Contact Recreation, Warm Water Fishery | Non-pollutant impairment |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
No probable source data have been reported to EPA for this waterbody.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twentymile Creek | Mar-27-2008 | Acid | Nonpoint Source | pH |
Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses
No causes of impairment are recorded as attaining all uses for this waterbody.