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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 1998
Georgia, Upper Oconee Watershed
Description of this table
| NOTE: Click on the underlined "Waterbody Name" to view a Waterbody report. | ||||||||
| Waterbody Name | Waterbody ID | Location | Waterbody Type | Size | Units | State TMDL Development Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Creek | GA-ON-ALLEN_CREEK-7 | Gainesville | Rivers and Streams | 7 | miles | |||
| Apalachee River | GA-ON-APALACHEE_RIVER-10 | Gwinnett/Barrow Counties | Rivers and Streams | 10 | miles | |||
| Apalachee River | GA-ON-APALACHEE_RIVER-21 | Hwy 186 To Lake Oconee | Rivers and Streams | 21 | miles | |||
| Beaverdam Creek | GA-ON-BEAVERDAM_CREEK-5 | Oliver Creek To Lake Oconee (S Of G | Rivers and Streams | 5 | miles | |||
| Beaverdam Creek | GA-ON-BEAVERDAM_CREEK-2 | Hancock County Northwest Of Smyrna | Rivers and Streams | 2 | miles | |||
| Beaverdam Creek | GA-SV-BEAVERDAM_CREEK-1 | Downstream Commerce | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Big Cedar Creek | GA-ON-BIG_CEDAR_CREEK-9 | Cedar Creek To Lake Sinclair | Rivers and Streams | 9 | miles | |||
| Big Indian Creek | GA-ON-BIG_INDIAN_CREEK-18 | I-20 To Little River | Rivers and Streams | 18 | miles | |||
| Bottoms Branch | GA-ON-BOTTOMS_BRANCH-1 | Tributary 5 To Nowrh Walnut Creek - Gainesville | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Carr Creek | GA-ON-CARR_CREEK-3 | Athens | Rivers and Streams | 3 | miles | |||
| Cedar Creek | GA-ON-CEDAR_CREEK-5 | Jasper County | Rivers and Streams | 5 | miles | |||
| Cedar Creek | GA-ON-CEDAR_CREEK-4a | Athens | Rivers and Streams | 4 | miles | |||
| Cedar Creek | GA-ON-CEDAR_CREEK-4b | Winder | Rivers and Streams | 4 | miles | |||
| Crooked Creek | GA-ON-CROOKED_CREEK-9 | Putnam County | Rivers and Streams | 9 | miles | |||
| Crooked Creek | GA-ON-CROOKED_CREEK-5 | Jones County | Rivers and Streams | 5 | miles | |||
| Glady Creek Tributary | GA-ON-GLADY_CREEK_TRIBUTARY-1 | Putnam County Near Reids Crossroads | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Hard Labor Creek | GA-ON-HARD_LABOR_CREEK | Morgan And Walton | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Lake Brantley | GA-ON-LAKE_BRANTLEY | Hard Labor State Park | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 45 | acres | |||
| Lake Oconee | GA-ON-LAKE_OCONEE | Moran, Greene, And Putnam Counties | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 19007 | acres | |||
| Lake Sinclair | GA-ON-LAKE_SINCLAIR | Little River Arm | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 3000 | acres | |||
| Lake Sinclair Tributary | GA-ON-LAKE_SINCLAIR_TRIBUTARY-1b | Putnam County North Of Key Cemetery | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Lake Sinclair Tributary | GA-ON-LAKE_SINCLAIR_TRIBUTARY-1a | Putnam County Near Putnam Beach | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Lick Creek | GA-ON-LICK_CREEK-4 | Upstream Lake Oconee | Rivers and Streams | 4 | miles | |||
| Little River | GA-ON-LITTLE_RIVER-9 | Glady Creek To Lake Sinclair | Rivers and Streams | 9 | miles | |||
| Little River | GA-ON-LITTLE_RIVER | Morgan And Putnam | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Little River Tributary | GA-ON-LITTLE_RIVER_TRIBUTARY-3 | Putnam County Near Martin'S Mill Ro | Rivers and Streams | 3 | miles | |||
| Little Sugar Creek | GA-ON-LITTLE_SUGAR_CREEK-7 | Upstream Lake Oconee | Rivers and Streams | 7 | miles | |||
| Log Dam Creek | GA-ON-LOG_DAM_CREEK-5 | Hancock County | Rivers and Streams | 5 | miles | |||
| Lower Middle Oconee River | GA-ON-LOWER_MIDDLE_OCONEE_RIVER | Barrow, Clarke, And Jackson | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Marburg Creek | GA-ON-MARBURG_CREEK-6 | Hwy 11 To Apalchee River | Rivers and Streams | 6 | miles | |||
| Middle Mulberry River | GA-ON-MIDDLE_MULBERRY_RIVER | Barrow And Jackson | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Middle Oconee River | GA-ON-MIDDLE_OCONEE_RIVER-10-a | Bear Creek To Mcnutt Creek | Rivers and Streams | 10 | miles | |||
| Middle Oconee River | GA-ON-MIDDLE_OCONEE_RIVER-10-b | Mulberry River To Bear Creek | Rivers and Streams | 10 | miles | |||
| Miller Creek | GA-ON-MILLER_CREEK-1 | Jones County | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Mulberry River | GA-ON-MULBERRY_RIVER-14 | Little Mulberry River To Middle Oconee River | Rivers and Streams | 14 | miles | |||
| Murder Creek | GA-ON-MURDER_CREEK-12 | So. Fork Wolf Creek To Lake Sinclair | Rivers and Streams | 12 | miles | |||
| N. Oconee River | GA-ON-NORTH_OCONEE_RIVER-9 | Candler Creek To Bordens Creek | Rivers and Streams | 9 | miles | |||
| N. Oconee River | GA-ON-NORTH_OCONEE_RIVER-4 | Sandy Creek To Alt 15 Bypass | Rivers and Streams | 4 | miles | |||
| N. Oconee River | GA-ON-NORTH_OCONEE_RIVER-8 | Alt 15 To Oconee River | Rivers and Streams | 8 | miles | |||
| North Oconee River | GA-ON-NORTH_OCONEE_RIVER-5 | Jackson County To Sandy Creek | Rivers and Streams | 5 | miles | |||
| North Oconee River | GA-ON-NORTH_OCONEE_RIVER-6 | Bordens Creek To Little Curry Creek | Rivers and Streams | 6 | miles | |||
| North Walnut Creek | GA-ON-NORTH_WALNUT_CREEK-2 | Gainesville (Upstream Hall County C | Rivers and Streams | 2 | miles | |||
| North Walnut Creek | GA-ON-NORTH_WALNUT_CREEK-1 | Gainesville (Downstream Hall County | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Oconee River | GA-ON-OCONEE_RIVER-16 | Barnett Shoals To Lake Oconee | Rivers and Streams | 16 | miles | |||
| Oconee River | GA-ON-OCONEE_RIVER-4 | Athens To Barnett Shoals Dam | Rivers and Streams | 4 | miles | |||
| Richland Creek | GA-ON-RICHLAND_CREEK-9 | Upstream Greensboro To Interstate 20 | Rivers and Streams | 9 | miles | |||
| Richland Creek | GA-ON-RICHLAND_CREEK-8 | Interstate 20 To Beaverdam Creek | Rivers and Streams | 8 | miles | |||
| Rock Eagle Lake | GA-ON-ROCK_EAGLE_LAKE | Putnam County | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 110 | acres | |||
| Rooty Creek | GA-ON-ROOTY_CREEK-9 | Putnam County | Rivers and Streams | 9 | miles | |||
| Sugar Creek | GA-ON-SUGAR_CREEK | Morgan And Putnam | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Town Creek | GA-ON-TOWN_CREEK-4 | Hwy 15 To I-20-Greensboro | Rivers and Streams | 4 | miles | |||
| Tributary 1 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_1_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-1 | Gainesvile | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Tributary 2 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_2_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-1 | Gainesville-Downstream Old Landfill | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Tributary 4 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_4_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-1 | Gainesville | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Tributary 5 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_5_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-1 | Gainesville | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Tributary 7 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_7_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-1 | Gainesville-West Side Of New Landfi | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Tributary 8 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_8_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-1 | Gainesville-East Side Of New Landfi | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Tributary 9 To Allen Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_9_TO_ALLEN_CREEK-2 | Gainesville | Rivers and Streams | 2 | miles | |||
| Tributary To Little River | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_TO_LITTLE_RIVER-3 | Putnam County | Rivers and Streams | 3 | miles | |||
| Tributary To North Walnut Cre | GA-ON-TRIB_TO_NORTH_WALNUT_CREEK-1 | Gainesville | Rivers and Streams | 1 | miles | |||
| Tributary To Whitten Creek | GA-ON-TRIBUTARY_TO_WHITTEN_CREEK-3 | Hancock County | Rivers and Streams | 3 | miles | |||
| Walnut Creek | GA-ON-WALNUT_CREEK | Hall And Jackson | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998
Georgia, Upper Oconee
Description of this table| Cause of Impairment | Number of Causes Reported |
|---|---|
| Fecal Coliform | 30 |
| Biota | 13 |
| Lead | 10 |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7 |
| Toxics | 5 |
| Copper | 4 |
| Habitat | 4 |
| Mercury | 4 |
| Fish Consumption Advisory | 3 |
| pH | 3 |
| Cause Unknown | 1 |
| Nutrients | 1 |
| Unlisted but Impaired | 1 |
| Zinc | 1 |
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
Georgia, Upper Oconee 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 |  62 |
62 |
| Sediment | 10 |
10 |
| Mercury | 2 |
2 |
| Oxygen Demand | 2 |
2 |
| Carbonaceous Bod | 1 |
1 |
| Chronic Toxicity | 1 |
1 |
| Copper | 1 |
1 |
| Low pH | 1 |
1 |
| Nitrogenous BOD | 1 |
1 |
| Temperature | 1 |
1 |
Total: 82 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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