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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2010
North Carolina, Haw Watershed
Description of this table
Click here to list Threatened and Impaired Waters Only
Click here to list Threatened and Impaired Waters Only
| NOTE: Click on the underlined "Waterbody Name" to view a Waterbody report. | ||||||||
| Waterbody Name | Waterbody ID | Location | Map | Waterbody Type | Size | Units | Status | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Alamance Creek (Alamance Creek) | NC16-19-(1) | From Source To A Point 2.4 Miles Downstream Of Guilford County Sr 3045 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 18.0 | Miles | Good | |
| Bolin Creek (Hogan Lake) | NC16-41-1-15-1-(0.5)a | From Source To Pathway Drive | Waterbody Map | Stream | 5.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Booker Creek | NC16-41-1-15-2-(4) | From Dam At Eastwood Lake To Us Hwy 15 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 1.2 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Booker Creek | NC16-41-1-15-2-(5) | From Us Hwy 15 To Little Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | .9 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Booker Creek (East-Wood Lake) | NC16-41-1-15-2-(1) | From Source To Dam At Eastwood Lake | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.5 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Brooks Creek (Branch) | NC16-36 | From Source To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 7.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Cane Creek (Cane Creek Reservoir) | NC16-27-(2.5)a | From A Point 0.4 Miles Upstream Of Turkey Creek To Ut 0.5 Miles Downstream Of Sr 1114 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 1.2 | Miles | Good | |
| Haw Creek | NC16-20-(4) | From N.C. Hwy. 54 To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.8 | Miles | Good | |
| Haw River | NC16-(1)a | From Source To Sr 2109 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 7.8 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Haw River | NC16-(1)b | From Sr 2109 To Sr 2426 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 12.5 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Haw River | NC16-(1)c | From Sr 2426 To Nc 87 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 21.2 | Miles | Good | |
| Haw River | NC16-(1)e | From Nc 49 To A Point 0.4 Mile Downstream Of Cane Creek (South Side Of Haw River) | Waterbody Map | Stream | 18.5 | Miles | Good | |
| Haw River | NC16-(28.5) | From A Point 0.4 Miles Downstream Of Cane Creek (South Side Of Haw River) To A Point 0.4 Miles Downstream Of Brooks Branch | Waterbody Map | Stream | 11.4 | Miles | Good | |
| Haw River | NC16-(36.7) | From Pittsboro Water Supply Intake To A Point 0.5 Mile Downstream Of U.S. Hw. 64 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.8 | Miles | Good | |
| Haw River | NC16-(42) | From Dam At B. Everett Jordan Lake To Cape Fear River (Junction With Deep River) | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Horsepen Creek | NC16-11-5-(2) | From U.S. Hwy 220 To Lake Brandt, Reedy Fork | Waterbody Map | Stream | 1.8 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Jordan Creek | NC16-14-6-(0.5) | From Source To A Point 0.7 Mile Upstream Of Mouth | Waterbody Map | Stream | 10.6 | Miles | Good | |
| Little Alamance Creek (Gant Lake, Mays Lake)(Alamance County | NC16-19-11 | From Source To Big Alamance Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 12.6 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Little Alamance Creek (Guilford County) | NC16-19-3-(0.5) | From Source To A Point 0.3 Mile Downstream Of Guilford County Sr 3073 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 15.0 | Miles | Good | |
| Little Creek | NC16-41-1-15-(0.5) | From Source To A Point 0.7 Mile Downstream Of Durham County Sr 1110 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.9 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Little Troublesome Creek | NC16-7a | From Source To Reidsville Wwtp | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.5 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Little Troublesome Creek | NC16-7b | From Reidsville Wwtp To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 5.1 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Marys Creek | NC16-26 | From Source To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 10.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Morgan Creek | NC16-41-2-(1) | From Source To A Point 1.4 Miles Downstream Of Nc Hwy 54 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 7.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Morgan Creek | NC16-41-2-(5.5)b | From Meeting Of The Waters To Chatham County Sr 1726 (Durham County Sr 1109) | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.1 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Morgan Creek (Including The Morgan Creek Arm Of New Hope River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake) | NC16-41-2-(9.5) | From Chatham County Sr 1726 (Durham County Sr 1109) To New Hope Creek Arm Of New Hope River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 836.2 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| New Hope Creek | NC16-41-1-(0.5)a | From Source To Sandy Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 17.5 | Miles | Good | |
| New Hope Creek (Including New Hope Creek Arm Of New Hope River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake) | NC16-41-1-(14) | From A Point 0.8 Mile Downstream Of Durham County Sr 1107 To Confluence With Morgan Creek Arm Of New Hope River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 1,415.7 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| New Hope River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake (Below Normal Pool Elevation) | NC16-41-(0.5) | From Source At Confluence Of Morgan Creek And New Hope Creek Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake (A East-West Line Across The Southern Tip Of The Formed Penisula) To Chatham Co | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 1,199.8 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| New Hope River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake (Below Normal Pool Elevation) | NC16-41-(3.5)a | From Chatham County Sr 1008 To Haw River Arm Of B. Everett Jordan Lake, Haw River | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 5,673.3 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| North Buffalo Creek | NC16-11-14-1b | From North Buffalo Creek Wwtp To Buffalo Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 8.1 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| North Prong Stinking Quarter Creek | NC16-19-8-1 | From Source To Stinking Quarter Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 18.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Northeast Creek | NC16-41-1-17-(0.7)a | From Us Hwy 55 To Durham Triangle Wwtp | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.3 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Pokeberry Creek | NC16-37 | From Source To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 8.0 | Miles | Good | |
| Reedy Creek | NC16-11-(1)a | From Source To Ut 0.7 Miles Downstream Of Sr 2128 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 8.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Reedy Fork (Hardys Mill Pond) | NC16-11-(9)a3 | From Ut At Sr 2778 To Buffalo Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.0 | Miles | Good | |
| Reedy Fork (Hardys Mill Pond) | NC16-11-(9)b | From Buffalo Creek To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 8.6 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| South Buffalo Creek | NC16-11-14-2a | From Source To Mcconnell Rd | Waterbody Map | Stream | 15.4 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| South Buffalo Creek | NC16-11-14-2b | From Mcconnell Rd To Us 70 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.7 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| South Buffalo Creek | NC16-11-14-2c | From Us 70 To Buffalo Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.8 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| South Prong Stinking Quarter Creek | NC16-19-8-2-(2) | From Dam At Kimesville Lake To Stinking Quarter Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 8.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Stinking Quarter Creek | NC16-19-8 | From Source To Big Alamance Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.6 | Miles | Good | |
| Stony Creek (Lake Burlington) | NC16-14-(1)a | From Source To Benton Branch | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Stony Creek (Lake Burlington) | NC16-14-(1)b | From Benton Branch To Backwaters Of Lake Burlington | Waterbody Map | Stream | 2.7 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Terrells Creek (South Side Haw River) | NC16-31-(2.5) | From Cattail Creek To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.7 | Miles | Good | |
| Third Fork Creek | NC16-41-1-12-(1) | From Source To A Point 2.0 Miles Upstream Of Nc Hwy. 54 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 5.2 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Town Branch | NC16-17 | From Source To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.2 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Troublesome Creek | NC16-6-(0.3) | From Source To Rockingham County Sr 2423 | Waterbody Map | Stream | 16.4 | Miles | Good | |
| Varnals Creek | NC16-21b | From Rock Creek To Haw River | Waterbody Map | Stream | 2.8 | Miles | Good | |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
North Carolina, Haw
Description of this table| NOTE: Click on the underlined "Cause of Impairment" value to see a listing of those waters with that cause of impairment. | |||||||||||||||
| Cause of Impairment | Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers and Streams (Miles) |
Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds (Acres) |
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| Chlorophyll-A | 9,125.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Turbidity | 3.3 | 3,451.7 | |||||||||||||
| Zinc | 21.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Fecal Coliform | 21.2 | ||||||||||||||
| Copper | 49.1 | ||||||||||||||
| Ammonia, Un-ionized | 12.9 | ||||||||||||||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.4 | ||||||||||||||
| Ecological/Biological Integrity Benthos | 82.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Ecological/Biological Integrity Fishcom | 19.3 | ||||||||||||||
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2010
North Carolina, Haw Watershed
No probable sources data have been reported to EPA for this watershed.
TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
North Carolina, Haw Watershed
No TMDL Alternatives reported.
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
North Carolina, Haw 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fecal Coliform |  8 |
8 |
| Phosphorus, Total | 4 |
4 |
| Nitrogen, Total | 3 |
3 |
| Total Suspended Solids (TSS) | 2 |
2 |
Total: 17 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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