Jump to main content.


Return to home page

On This Page
State: New Mexico
Waterbody ID: NM-2405_10
Location: HUC:14080101, Upper San Juan Watershed. The Caņon Largo confluence is about 12 miles east of Bloomfield. Navajo Reservior is about 25 miles east of Farmington. Caņon Largo is at Blanco.
State Waterbody Type: River
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 19.53
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Upper San Juan

Waterbody History Report

2008 Waterbody Report for San Juan River (Caņon Largo to Navajo Reservoir)


Click on the waterbody for an interactive map


Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2008

The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.


Description of this table
High Quality Coldwater Aquatic Life Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation Impaired
Industrial Water Supply Industrial Good
Irrigation Agricultural Good
Livestock Watering Agricultural Good
Municipal Water Supply Public Water Supply Good
Secondary Contact Recreation Good
Wildlife Habitat Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation Good

Top of page



Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Description of this table
Mercury in Fish Tissue Mercury High Quality Coldwater Aquatic Life TMDL needed

Top of page



Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Description of this table
Atmospheric Deposition - Toxics Atmospheric Deposition Mercury in Fish Tissue
Source Unknown Unknown Mercury in Fish Tissue

Top of page



TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody



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

Top of page



Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses


Description of this table
Mercury in Fish Tissue 2008 Jul-30-2010 Applicable WQS attained; reason for recovery unspecified.  

Top of page



Jump to main content.