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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2008
Virginia, Hampton Roads Watershed
Description of this table
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| Waterbody Name | Waterbody ID | Location | Map | Waterbody Type | Size | Units | Status | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Creek - Western Branch, Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_BAB01A06 | Western Shore Tributary To The Western Branch. Entirety Of Creek Including Tributaries. Located In The Area Of Charlton Village To Ahoy Acres. Cbp Segment Wbemh. Portion Of Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Bennett Creek - Tributary To Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_BEN01A04 | Eastern Shore Trib. To Nansemond R., Near Confluence With James R. Drains The Bennett Harbor Area. From Headwaters To Mouth, Including Tidal Tributaries. Portion Of Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Direct Harvesting Condemnation # 063-046 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Bleakhorn Creek - Tributary To Nansemond R. Mouth | VAT-G13E_BHN01A00 | Western Shore Trib. To Nansemond R., Near Confluence With James R. Drains The Eclipse Area Near Crittenden. From Headwaters To Mouth, Including Tidal Tributaries. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Direct Harvesting Condemnation # 063-046 C (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Broad Creek, Eastern Br. Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_BRO01A02 | Located Between Ingleside And Thomas Corner Areas. North Shore Tributary To Eastern Br. Elizabeth R. Entirety Of Broad Creek. Cbp Segment Ebemh. Bibi Segment Ebemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .4 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Burnetts Mill Creek - Tributary To Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_BML01A06 | Eastern Shore Trib. To Nansemond R., South Of The Nansemond Area. Drains The Beamon Area. From Headwaters To Mouth. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Carbell Swamp - Upper | VAT-G14R_CRL01A08 | Upper Portion Of Swamp. Upstream Tributary To The Northwest Branch Of Lake Prince (Near Holly Grove Church). Entire Watershed Is Portion Of Pws For City Of Norfolk. | Waterbody Map | River | 2.6 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Carbell Swamp- Lower | VAT-G14R_CRL02A08 | Upstream Tributary To The Northwest Branch Of Lake Prince (Near Holly Grove Church). Lower Segment Of Swamp. Entire Watershed Is Portion Of Pws For City Of Norfolk. | Waterbody Map | River | 1.3 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Cohoon Creek (Pws) | VAT-G12R_CHN01A00 | Upstream Tributary To Lake Cohoon (Upstream Of Lake Meade, Headwater Impoundment Of Nansemond River). Portion Of Portsmouth Water Supply Reservoirs. | Waterbody Map | River | 17.1 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Deep Creek, Southern Br. Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_DEC01A06 | South Of I-64 Crossing Of Southern Br. E Shore Trib To Southern Br. Entirety Of Creek. Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .3 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Drum Point Creek - Western Branch, Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_DPT01A06 | Western Shore Trib To The Western Br. Entirety Of Creek Including Tributaries. Located In The Area Of Charlton Village To Ahoy Acres. Cbp Segment Wbemh. Portion Of The Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Eastern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Lower | VAT-G15E_EBE02A06 | Located Between Tanglewood Area To Mouth. From Broad Creek (Rm 4.0) Downstream To The Confluence With Elizabeth R. Mainstem. Cbp Segment Ebemh. Bibi Segment Ebemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 1.0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Eastern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Riverine | VAT-G15R_EBE01A00 | Eastern Branch, Elizabeth River Freshwater Portions Of G15r-02. | Waterbody Map | River | 20.3 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Eastern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Upper | VAT-G15E_EBE01A00 | Located Between Carolanne Farms And Tanglewood Areas. Upper Eastern Br., From Headwaters To Confluence Of Broad Creek (Rm 4.0). Cbp Segment Ebemh. Bibi Segment Ebemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .4 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Eley Swamp Tributary To Lake Cohoon (Pws) | VAT-G12R_ELE01A00 | Located Northeast Of Myrtle. Segment Extends 2.40 Mi. Upstream And 2.20 Mi. Downstream From Rt. 607 Crossing. Portion Of Portsmouth Water Supply Reservoirs. | Waterbody Map | River | 4.7 | Miles | Impaired | Non-pollutant impairment |
| Elizabeth River Mainstem - Middle | VAT-G15E_ELI02A06 | From A Line Between Hospital Pt And Smiths Cr Down Stream To The End Of Cbp-Bibi Segment Elimha (Downstream Of Lamberts Pt.). Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Elimha. Dss (Admin) Condemnation #S 057-00 & 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 4.0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Elizabeth River Mainstem - Mouth | VAT-G15E_ELI03A08 | From Start Bibi Segment Elipha (Se Corner Craney Isl. Line To East) Downstream To Mouth (Ne Corner Craney Isl. East To S Glenwood Pk). Cbp Segment Eliph. Bib Segment Elipha. Dss (Admin) Condemnation #S 057-00 & 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 3.5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Elizabeth River Mainstem - Upper | VAT-G15E_ELI01A06 | From Start Of Mainstem Downstream To Line Between Hospital Pt And Smiths Cr. (Incl. Hague). Bibi Segment Elimha (Downstream Lamberts Pt.). Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Elimha. Dss (Admin) Condem # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Goose Creek - Western Branch, Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_GOE01A06 | Headwaters Tributary To The Western Branch. Entirety Of Creek Including Tributaries. Located In The Area Of Charlton Village To Ahoy Acres. Cbp Segment Wbemh. Portion Of The Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Hampton River [Less Mill Point Creek Beach Area] | VAT-G15E_HAI01A06 | Located Between Cherry Acres & East Hampton Areas Of Hampton, North Shore Tributary To Hampton Roads Harbor. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Hoffler Creek | VAT-G15E_HOF01A06 | Located Along South Shore Of Hampton Roads Harbor. Entirety Of Hoffler Cr. South Shore Trib To James R. West Of Craney Isl. (At Mouth Of Elizabeth R). Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss (Open) Shellfish Harvesting Condemnation # 057-069 F [Effective 20030405]. | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Indian River - Eastern Branch, Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_IND01A02 | Located Southwest Of Broad Creek. Between Campostella Heights And Tanglewood. Entirety Of Creek Including Tribs. Cbp Segment Ebemh. Portion Of The Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Harvesting Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .3 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| James R. - Newport News Point To Nw Corner Craney Isl. | VAT-G11E_JMS05A06 | Mainstem From A Line Following The Rt. 664 Crossing Downstream To Line Between Lincoln Park/Nw Corner Craney Island.. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Data Unavailable | Estuary | 3.4 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| James River - Anderson Park Beach Area | VAT-G15E_JMS01C06 | Located Ne Of Newport News Point, Along The Northern Shore Of Hampton Roads Harbor. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| James River - Gravel Neck To Pagan River | VAT-G11E_JMS01A06 | From Start Of Jmsmh Salinity Boundary (Hog Isl. Cr.) Downstream To Line Between Blunt Point Nn) /Goodwin Pt. (Isle Of Wight) . Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss (Open) Shellfish Direct Harvesting Condemnation # 057-069 I (Effective 20041008). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 48.3 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| James River - King/Lincoln Park Beach Area | VAT-G15E_JMS01B06 | Located Ne Of Newport News Point, Along The Northern Shore Of Hampton Roads Harbor. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| James River At Hampton Roads Harbor | VAT-G15E_JMS01A00 | Mainstem From A Line Between Lincoln Park And The Nw Corner Of Craney Isl. Downstream To Mouth At Hampton Roads Tunnel. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 25.0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Knotts Creek - Tributary To Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_KNC01A00 | Eastern Shore Trib. To Nansemond R., Near Confluence With James R. Drains The Belleville And Huntersville Areas. From Headwaters To Mouth, Including Tidal Tributaries. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Direct Harvesting Condemnation # 063-046 B (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lafayette River - Lower | VAT-G15E_LAF02A06 | Located East Of Craney Isl. From Rt. 337 (Hampton Blvd Bridge, Rm 1.75) Downstream To The Mouth. Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Lafmha. Dss (Admin) Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lafayette River - Upper | VAT-G15E_LAF01A06 | Located East Of Craney Isl. From Headwaters (Approx. Rm 7.5) Downstream To Rt 337 (Hampton Blvd Bridge, Rm 1.75). Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Lafmha. Dss (Admin) Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 1.6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lafayette River, Elizabeth R. - Riverine | VAT-G15R_LAF01A00 | Riverine Tributaries To Lafayette River | Data Unavailable | River | .3 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Lake Burnt Mills | VAT-G14L_NWB01A08 | West Of Chuckatuck. Upper Northwest Portion Of Western Branch Reservoir System. Upstream Of Rt 603. Impounded Headwaters Tributary Of The Nansemond River. Portion Of Norfolk Water Supply Reservoirs. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 638.0 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lake Cahoon (Pws) | VAT-G12L_LCN01A06 | Southeast Of Myrtle. West And Upstream Of Lake Meade, (Portion Of The Headwater Impoundment System Of The Nansemond River). Portion Of Portsmouth Pws System. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 454.2 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lake Kilby (Pws) | VAT-G12L_LKK01A06 | Northwest Of Suffolk Municipal Airport. South Of Pitchkettle Creek. Most Southwest Branch Of Lake Kilby/Pitchkettle Creek/Lake Meade System (Headwater Impoundments Of Nansemond River). Portion Of Portsmouth Pws System. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 200.0 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lake Meade (Pws) | VAT-G12L_LMD01A06 | Northwest Of City Of Suffolk. Headwater Impoundments Of Nansemond River. Downstream Receptor Of Lakes Cohoon & Kilby. Portion Of Portsmouth Pws System. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 489.6 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lake Prince - Reservoir (Pws) | VAT-G14L_LPR01A06 | Northwest Of Suffolk, South Of Town Of Indika. Southwest Branch Of Western Branch Reservoir System. Upstream Of Western Branch Reservoir. Portion Of Norfolk Water Supply Reservoirs. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 708.9 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Lake Wright | VAT-C08L_LAR01A06 | South Of Norfolk Intl. Airport, South Of Rt I-64 Adjacent To Usaa Office Park. Sampled By City Of Norfolk As Pws. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 12.0 | Acres | Good | |
| Mill Point Creek - Beach Area, Hampton River | VAT-G15E_HAI02A06 | Located Along The Hampton River Near The End Of Queen St. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Nansemond River - Lower | VAT-G13E_NAN04A00 | Nansemond R Nearer Mouth. From A Line On West Shore At Paxton Pt. To East Shore At Newman Pt. (Parallel With Mouth Bennett Cr.) Downstream To Mouth. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss (Open) Condemnation # 063- 046 (Effective 20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 4.6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Nansemond River - Lower Middle | VAT-G13E_NAN03A06 | In Area Of Western Branch Reservoir. From Confluence With Western Br. (Rm 11.8) Downstream To A Line From Paxton Pt. To Newman Pt. (Parallel With Mouth Bennett Cr.) Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Portion Of Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 5.0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Nansemond River - Upper | VAT-G13E_NAN01A00 | Upper Nansemond River, Within City Of Suffolk. Extends From Most Upstream Point In River At Lake Meade Dam (Rm 19.8) Downstream To Rt. 58/460 Crossing (Rm 15.2). Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Portion Of Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .3 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Nansemond River - Upper Middle | VAT-G13E_NAN02A06 | Downstream Of Suffolk. From Rt 58/460 (Rm 15.1) Crossing Downstream To Confluence With The Western Branch Reservoir (Rm 11.9). Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Portion Of Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .2 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| New Mill Creek - Southern Br. Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_NMC01A00 | Located South Of I-64 Crossing Of Southern Br. Eastern Shore Trib To Southern Br, Down Stream Of Locks. Entirety Of Creek. Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Paradise Creek - Southern Br. Elizabeth R. | VAT-G15E_PAR01A06 | South Of Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Eastern Shore Trib To Southern Br. Entirety Of Creek. Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Saint Julian Creek | VAT-G15E_STJ01A04 | Northwest Of Gilmerton Bridge. Eastern Shore Tributary To Southern Br. Entirety Of Creek. Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Scott Creek | VAT-G15E_SCO01A06 | South Shore Tributary Of Elizabeth River Mainstem. Upstream Of Pinner Point. Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Elimha. Portion Of The Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Harvesting Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .2 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Shingle Creek | VAT-G13R_SGL01A06 | Upstream Portion Of Shingle Creek. Downstream Of Jericho Ditch To Confluence With Estuarine Portion At Lookout Tower Location (Downstream Of Rt 337). | Data Unavailable | River | 1.6 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Shingle Creek - Southeast Branch | VAT-G13R_SGL02A08 | Southeast Branch From Confluence With Southwest Branch To Converges With Big Ditch. | Data Unavailable | River | .6 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Shingle Creek - Southwest Branch | VAT-G13R_SGL03A08 | Southwest Branch From Pleasant Hill Cem. To Rosemont Subdivision, Crosses Route 642. | Waterbody Map | River | 4.2 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Shingle Creek - Tributary To Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_SGL01A00 | Ne Of Suffolk, Near Rt 642. From End Of Tidal Waters (0.2 Mi Upstream Of Portsmouth Blvd) Downstream To Nansemond R. Headwaters Connect To Canals (Jericho Ditch) In Dismal Swamp. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Southern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Lower | VAT-G15E_SBE03A06 | North Of The Jordan Bridge. From The Jordan Bridge, Rt. 337 (Rm 2.30) Downstream To The Mouth, Confluence With The Mainstem Elizabeth R. Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Admin) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Southern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Middle | VAT-G15E_SBE02A06 | From I-64 Crossing @ Deep Cr. Confluence (Rm 6.86) Downstream To The Jordan Bridge (Rm 2.30). Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 1.0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Southern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Riverine | VAT-G15R_SBE01A00 | Riverine Tributaries To The Southern Branch, Elizabeth River | Waterbody Map | River | 39.4 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Southern Branch, Elizabeth R. - Upper | VAT-G15E_SBE01A00 | South Of I-64 Crossing. From Headwaters @ Great Br Locks Downstream To I-64 Crossing @ Deep Cr. (Rm 6.86). Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 1997-05-01). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Speights Run - Lake (Pws) | VAT-G12L_SPE01A06 | Northwest Of Suffolk Municipal Airport. Southwest Of Lake Kilby. Most Southwest Branch And Upstream Of Lake Kilby/Lake Meade System (Headwater Impoundments Of Nansemond River). Portion Of Portsmouth Pws System. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 117.8 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Star & Oyster House Creeks - Tributary To Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_STR01A04 | Eastern Shore Tributary To Nansemond R. Adjacent To The Naval Communication Station At Driver. From Headwaters To Confluence With Nansemond R. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Streeter Creek | VAT-G15E_SRE01A06 | Located Along South Shore Of Hampton Roads Harbor. Entirety Of Streeter Cr. South Shore Trib To James R. Near Craney Isl. (At Mouth Of Elizabeth R).Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss (Open) Shellfish Harvesting Condemnation # 057-069 F [Effective 20030405]. | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Unsegmented Estuaries - Lower Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_ZZZ02A08 | Lower Nansemond River Unsegmented Tributaries Without A Dss Condemnation. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss (Open) Shellfish Direct Harvesting Condemnation # 063-046 (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .0 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Unsegmented Estuaries - Upper Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_ZZZ01A00 | Upper Nansemond River Unsegmented Tributaries With A Dss Condemnation.. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .2 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Unsegmented Estuaries In Ebemh | VAT-G15E_ZZZ03A08 | Cbp Segment Ebemh. Bibi Segment Ebemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .3 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Unsegmented Estuaries In Hampton Roads Harbor | VAT-G15E_ZZZ01A00 | Non Segmented Areas Of G15 Within The Hampton Roads Harbor Area (Incl. Mill Cr.). Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 1.0 | Square Miles | Good | |
| Unsegmented Estuaries In Sbemh | VAT-G15E_ZZZ02A08 | Cbp Segment Sbemh. Bibi Segment Sbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Unsegmented Estuaries In Wbemh | VAT-G15E_ZZZ04A08 | Cbp Segment Wbemh. Bibi Segment Wbemha. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Unsegmented Rivers In G12r (Pws) | VAT-G12R_ZZZ01A00 | Non Segmented Areas Of G12. Portion Of Portsmouth Water Supply Reservoirs. | Waterbody Map | River | 17.0 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Unsegmented Rivers In G13r | VAT-G13R_ZZZ01A00 | Non Segmented Riverine Tributaries To The Nansemond River And Its Tidal Tributaries In G13. | Waterbody Map | River | 50.2 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Unsegmented Rivers In G14r (Pws) | VAT-G14R_ZZZ01A00 | Non Segmented Riverine Tributaries To The Lake Prince, Lake Burnt Mills And Western Branch Impoundments. Entire Watershed Is Pws For City Of Norfolk. | Waterbody Map | River | 31.5 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Unsegmented Rivers In G15r - Hampton Roads Area | VAT-G15R_ZZZ01A06 | Non Segmented Rivers Within G15r-06. | Data Unavailable | River | 3.4 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Unsegmented Rivers In K39r. | VAT-K39R_ZZZ01A00 | Evaluated Non Segmented Areas Of K39. Majority Of Waters Are Feeder Ditches To Lake Drummond. | Waterbody Map | River | 179.2 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Western Branch - Tributary To Nansemond R. | VAT-G13E_WBN01A06 | Western Shore Branch Off The Nansemond R. South Of The Reids Ferry Area. Downstream Of The Western Branch Reservoir, Prior To Reaching The Nansemond River. Cbp Segment Jmsmh. Dss Shellfish Condemnation # 063-008 A (20060202). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Western Branch Reservoir | VAT-G14L_NWB02A08 | West Of Chuckatuck. Impounded Headwaters Tributary Of The Nansemond River. Portion Of Norfolk Water Supply Reservoirs. | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 1,205.4 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Western Branch, Elizabeth R. - Lower | VAT-G15E_WBE02A00 | Located Between The Point Elizabeth And Lovett Point Areas. From Sterns Creek Confluence (Rm 3.5) Downstream To The Mouth. Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Wbemha. Dss (Admin) Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 1.5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Western Branch, Elizabeth R. - Riverine | VAT-G15R_WBE01A00 | Riverine Tributaries To The Western Branch, Elizabeth River | Waterbody Map | River | 20.8 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Western Branch, Elizabeth R. - Upper | VAT-G15E_WBE01A02 | Located Between Stewart Manor And Point Elizabeth Areas. From Headwaters (Rm 8.5) Downstream To Sterns Creek (Rm 3.5). Cbp Segment Eliph. Bibi Segment Wbemha. Dss (Admin) Condemnation # 065-007 E (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .6 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Willoughby Bay - Beach Area | VAT-G15E_WLY03A06 | Located Along The Northern Shore Portion Of Willoughby Bay Along Willoughby Spit.. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | .1 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Willoughby Bay [Less Beach Area] | VAT-G15E_WLY01A06 | Located Adjacent To Mouth Of James River At Hampton Roads, Southeast Of Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel. Cbp Segment Jmsph. Dss (Administrative) Shellfish Condemnation # 057-007 A (Effective 19970501). | Waterbody Map | Estuary | 2.5 | Square Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
Virginia, Hampton Roads
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| Cause of Impairment | Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment | ||||||||||||||
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| Rivers and Streams (Miles) |
Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds (Acres) |
Bays and Estuaries (Square Miles) |
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| Enterococcus Bacteria | 7.2 | ||||||||||||||
| pH | 7.2 | .0 | |||||||||||||
| Chlorophyll-A | 76.8 | ||||||||||||||
| Fecal Coliform | 6.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Tributylin TBT (Tributylstanne) | 11.2 | ||||||||||||||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 1.3 | 3,813.8 | 81.7 | ||||||||||||
| Estuarine Bioassessments | 20.1 | ||||||||||||||
| Benthic Macroinvertebrates Bioassessments | 2.6 | ||||||||||||||
| PCB(s) in Fish Tissue | 107.1 | ||||||||||||||
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2008
Virginia, Hampton Roads Watershed
Description of this table| Probable Source | Size of Assessed Waters with Probable Sources of Impairments | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers and Streams (Miles) |
Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds (Acres) |
Bays and Estuaries (Square Miles) |
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| Agriculture | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Atmospheric Deposition - Nitrogen | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Contaminated Sediments | 24.2 | ||||||||||||||
| Industrial Point Source Discharge | 106.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Internal Nutrient Recycling | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Loss Of Riparian Habitat | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Municipal Point Source Discharges | 106.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Natural Conditions - Water Quality Standards Use Attainability Analyses Needed | 7.2 | ||||||||||||||
| Non-Point Source | 76.8 | ||||||||||||||
| Other Shipping Releases (Wastes And Detritus) | 11.2 | ||||||||||||||
| Shipbuilding, Repairs, Drydocking | 11.2 | ||||||||||||||
| Source Unknown | 1.3 | 3,813.8 | 107.9 | ||||||||||||
| Sources Outside State Jurisdiction Or Borders | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Wet Weather Discharges (Non-Point Source) | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Wet Weather Discharges (Point Source And Combination Of Stormwater, Sso Or Cso) | 81.7 | ||||||||||||||
TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
Virginia, Hampton Roads Watershed
No TMDL Alternatives reported.
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
Virginia, Hampton Roads Watershed
This chart includes TMDLs since October 1, 1995.
Description of this table
| NOTE: Click on the underlined "Number of TMDLs Completed" value to see a listing of those approved TMDLs for the pollutant. | ||
| Pollutant | Number of TMDLs Completed | Number of Causes of Impairment Addressed |
|---|---|---|
| Enterococcus Bacteria | 10 | |
| Ammonia | 7 | |
| Tributyltin | 6 | |
| Fecal Coliform | 3 | |
| Pentachlorophenol (PCP) | 3 | |
| Carbonaceous Bod | 1 | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 1 | |
| Total Kjehldahl Nitrogen (TKN) | 1 | |
Total: 32 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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