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South Carolina, Lumber Watershed

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North Carolina, Lumber Watershed


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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2008
North Carolina, Lumber Watershed

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Aberdeen Creek [Pages Lake (Aberdeen Lake)] NC14-2-11-(5) From Backwaters Of Pages Lake (Aberdeen Lake) At Normal Lake Elevation To Dam Of Pages Lake (Aberdeen Lake) Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 35.2 Acres Impaired TMDL completed
Ashpole Swamp NC14-30a From Source To Hog Swamp Waterbody Map Stream 18.8 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Ashpole Swamp NC14-30b From Hog Swamp To North Carolina-South Carolina State Line Waterbody Map Stream 6.9 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Big Swamp NC14-22b From Nc 211 To Lumber River Waterbody Map Stream 9.5 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Drowning Creek NC14-2-(10.5) From A Point 0.4 Mile Upstream Of U.S. Hwy. 1 To Lumber River Waterbody Map Stream 15.7 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Drowning Creek NC14-2-(6.5) From Naked Creek To Horse Creek Waterbody Map Stream 6.3 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Gum Swamp NC14-5 From Source To Lumber River Waterbody Map Stream 13.0 Miles Good  
Horse Creek (Pinehurst Lake) NC14-2-10b From Sr 1115 To Drowning Creek Waterbody Map Stream 7.5 Miles Good  
Jackson Creek (Curries Pond) NC14-2-5 From Source To Drowning Creek Waterbody Map Stream 8.7 Miles Good  
Lumber River NC14-(13)a From U.S. Hwy. 301 Bypass To Sr 2289, Robeson County Waterbody Map Stream 3.9 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(13)b From Sr 2289, Robeson County To Lumber River Above Alpha Cellulose Sr 2202 Waterbody Map Stream 1.1 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(13)c From Above Alpha Cellulose Sr 2202 To Wwtp At Robeson County Waterbody Map Stream .4 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(13)d From Wwtp At Robeson County To Below Wwtp At Sr 1620/72 Robeson County Waterbody Map Stream 1.4 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(13)e From Below Wwtp At Sr 1620/72 Robeson County To Nc 74 Robeson County Waterbody Map Stream 21.5 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(13)f From Nc 74 Robeson County To Nc 904 Waterbody Map Stream 23.0 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(3)a From A Point 2.0 Miles Upstream Of U.S. Hwy. 401 To Sr 1404, Scotland Co. Waterbody Map Stream 4.5 Miles Good  
Lumber River NC14-(3)b From Sr 1404 To A Point 1.1 Miles Upstream Of N.C. Hwy. 71 Waterbody Map Stream 12.5 Miles Good  
Lumber River NC14-(4.5)b From Nc 71 To Sr 1303 Waterbody Map Stream 3.3 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Lumber River NC14-(4.5)c From Sr 1303 To Sr 1153 Robeson County Waterbody Map Stream 3.1 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Lumber River NC14-(4.5)d From Sr 1153 Robeson County To Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge Near Pembroke Waterbody Map Stream 15.3 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Porter Swamp NC14-27 From Source To Lumber River Waterbody Map Stream 21.5 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Raft Swamp NC14-10-(1) From Source To Robeson County Sr 1318 Waterbody Map Stream 22.9 Miles Good  
Raft Swamp NC14-10-(5.5) From Robeson County Sr 1318 To Lumber River Waterbody Map Stream 14.1 Miles Good  

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008

North Carolina, Lumber

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NOTE: Click on the underlined "Cause of Impairment" value to see a listing of those waters with that cause of impairment.
Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment
Ecological/Biological Integrity Benthos 21.5  
Mercury in Fish Tissue 151.8 35.2

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2008

North Carolina, Lumber Watershed


No probable sources data have been reported to EPA for this watershed.

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TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


North Carolina, Lumber Watershed


No TMDL Alternatives reported.

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

North Carolina, Lumber 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.
Number of Causes of
Impairment Addressed
Mercury color.gif 24 37

Total: 24 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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