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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2010
Alabama, Middle Coosa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Branch | AL03150106-0101-401 | From Big Wills Creek To Fort Payne Public Water Supply Dam | Waterbody Map | Stream | .3 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Allen Branch | AL03150106-0101-402 | From Fort Payne Public Water Supply Dam To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 53.6 | Acres | Not_Assessed | |
| Beaver Creek | AL03150106-0307-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 29.4 | Miles | Good | |
| Big Canoe Creek | AL03150106-0306-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 57.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Big Wills Creek | AL03150106-0101-102 | From 100 Yards Below Allen Branch To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 7.5 | Miles | Good | |
| Big Wills Creek | AL03150106-0109-100 | From Coosa River To 100 Yards Below Allen Branch | Waterbody Map | Stream | 80.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Black Creek | AL03150106-0107-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 29.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Brecon Branch | AL03150106-0510-200 | From Kelly Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.7 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Broken Arrow Creek | AL03150106-0602-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 21.4 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Cane Creek | AL03150106-0408-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 31.8 | Miles | Good | |
| Cave Creek | AL03150106-0407-200 | From Cane Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.2 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Cheaha Creek | AL03150106-0509-103 | From Lake Chinnabee To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.9 | Miles | Good | |
| Cheaha Creek | AL03150106-0511-100 | From Choccolocco Creek To Lake Chinnabee | Waterbody Map | Stream | 17.7 | Miles | Good | |
| Cheaha Creek (Lake Chinnabee) | AL03150106-0509-102 | Lake Chinnabee | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 13.9 | Acres | Good | |
| Choccolocco Creek | AL03150106-0504-101 | From Hillabee Creek To Egoniaga Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 8.2 | Miles | Good | |
| Choccolocco Creek | AL03150106-0504-102 | From Egoniaga Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 30.0 | Miles | Good | |
| Choccolocco Creek | AL03150106-0507-102 | From Ut From Boiling Spring To Hillabee Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 2.4 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Choccolocco Creek | AL03150106-0514-100 | From Coosa River To Ut From Boiling Spring | Waterbody Map | Stream | 39.9 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Coldwater Spring | AL03150106-0506-200 | Coldwater Spring | Waterbody Map | Spring | .1 | Miles | Good | |
| Coldwater Spring Branch | AL03150106-0506-100 | From Choccolocco Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 10.4 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Coleman Lake | AL03150106-0501-400 | Within Talladega National Forest | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 19.5 | Acres | Good | |
| Coosa River (Lake Neely Henry) | AL03150106-0204-101 | From Big Wills Creek To City Of Gadsden Water Supply Intake | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 245.4 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Coosa River (Lake Neely Henry) | AL03150106-0204-102 | From City Of Gadsden Water Supply Intake To Weiss Dam Powerhouse | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 1,897.4 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Coosa River (Lake Neely Henry) | AL03150106-0309-101 | From Neely Henry Dam To Mccardney'S Ferry | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 5,487.9 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL completed |
| Coosa River (Lake Neely Henry) | AL03150106-0309-102 | From Mccardney'S Ferry To Big Wills Creek | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 3,502.5 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL completed |
| Coosa River (Lay Lake) | AL03150106-0810-102 | From River Mile 89 To Logan Martin Dam | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 698.3 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) | AL03150106-0603-111 | From Broken Arrow Creek To Trout Creek | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 1,450.3 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) | AL03150106-0603-112 | From Trout Creek To Neely Henry Dam | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 820.4 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) | AL03150106-0803-100 | From Logan Martin Dam To Broken Arrow Creek | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 14,415.7 | Acres | Impaired | TMDL needed |
| Dry Creek | AL03150106-0502-700 | From Choccolocco Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.0 | Miles | Good | |
| Dye Creek | AL03150106-0605-210 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.5 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Eastaboga Creek | AL03150106-0611-100 | From Choccolocco Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.9 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Fayne Creek | AL03150106-0509-200 | From Cheaha Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 11.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Gulf Creek | AL03150106-0305-200 | Big Canoe Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 9.2 | Miles | Good | |
| Hillabee Creek | AL03150106-0503-101 | From Choccolocco Creek To Hillabee Lake Dam | Waterbody Map | Stream | 1.1 | Miles | Good | |
| Hillabee Creek | AL03150106-0503-103 | From Hillabee Lake To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 10.9 | Miles | Good | |
| Hillabee Creek (Hillabee Lake) | AL03150106-0503-102 | Hillabee Lake | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 180.9 | Acres | Good | |
| Kelly Creek | AL03150106-0510-100 | From Cheaha Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 12.3 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Kelly Creek | AL03150106-0808-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 34.1 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Little Canoe Creek | AL03150106-0304-100 | From Big Canoe Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 19.9 | Miles | Good | |
| Little Wills Creek | AL03150106-0102-300 | From Big Wills Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 5.6 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL completed |
| Mump Creek | AL03150106-0701-201 | From Talladega Creek To City Of Talladega'S Water Supply Dam | Waterbody Map | Stream | .9 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Mump Creek | AL03150106-0701-203 | From Mump Creek Reservoir To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 4.3 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Mump Creek (Mump Creek Reservoir) | AL03150106-0701-202 | From City Of Talladega'S Water Supply Dam To End Of Embayment | Waterbody Map | Reservoir | 36.4 | Acres | Not_Assessed | |
| Ohatchee Creek | AL03150106-0406-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 27.2 | Miles | Good | |
| Salt Creek | AL03150106-0508-100 | From Choccolocco Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 15.4 | Miles | Good | |
| Salt Creek Lake | AL03150106-0508-400 | Salt Creek Lake | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 1.7 | Acres | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-103 | From Whitesides Mill Lake To Highrock Lake | Waterbody Map | Stream | 3.5 | Miles | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-104 | Highrock Lake | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 14.0 | Acres | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-105 | From Highrock Creek To Sweetwater Lake | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.3 | Miles | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-106 | Sweetwater Lake | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 55.0 | Acres | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-107 | From Sweetwater Lake To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 5.7 | Miles | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-111 | From Choccolocco Creek To Whitesides Mill Lake | Waterbody Map | Stream | 1.6 | Miles | Good | |
| Shoal Creek | AL03150106-0501-112 | Whitesides Mill Lake | Waterbody Map | Freshwater Lake | 251.8 | Acres | Good | |
| Snows Branch | AL03150106-0507-200 | From Choccolocco Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 2.8 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Talladega Creek | AL03150106-0701-102 | From Mump Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 23.2 | Miles | Good | |
| Talladega Creek | AL03150106-0702-102 | From Drivers Branch To Mump Creek | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.7 | Miles | Good | |
| Talladega Creek | AL03150106-0703-100 | From Coosa River To Drivers Branch | Waterbody Map | Stream | 30.6 | Miles | Good | |
| Tallasseehatchee Creek | AL03150106-0406-210 | From Ohatchee Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 36.0 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Trout Creek | AL03150106-0601-100 | From Coosa River To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 13.7 | Miles | Good | |
| Unnamed Tributary To Tallasseehatchee Creek | AL03150106-0402-200 | From Tallasseehatchee Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 6.0 | Miles | Not_Assessed | |
| Wolf Creek | AL03150106-0806-100 | From Kelly Creek To Its Source | Waterbody Map | Stream | 16.7 | Miles | Impaired | TMDL needed |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
Alabama, Middle Coosa
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) |
||||||||||||||
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | 42.2 | 19,527.4 | |||||||||||||
| Nitrogenous BOD | 5.6 | ||||||||||||||
| Turbidity | 16.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Phosphorus, Total | 28,517.9 | ||||||||||||||
| BOD, Carbonaceous | 5.6 | ||||||||||||||
| Ammonia, Total | 5.6 | ||||||||||||||
| Mercury | 42.2 | 698.3 | |||||||||||||
| Sedimentation/Siltation | 38.1 | ||||||||||||||
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2010
Alabama, Middle Coosa 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) |
||||||||||||||
| Agriculture | 21.4 | ||||||||||||||
| Atmospheric Deposition - Toxics | 42.2 | 698.3 | |||||||||||||
| Contaminated Sediments | 42.2 | 19,527.4 | |||||||||||||
| Impacts From Hydrostructure Flow Regulation/Modification | 28,517.9 | ||||||||||||||
| Industrial Point Source Discharge | 11,133.3 | ||||||||||||||
| Livestock (Grazing Or Feeding Operations) | 21.4 | ||||||||||||||
| Municipal Point Source Discharges | 5.6 | 11,133.3 | |||||||||||||
| Residential Districts | 16.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Sources Outside State Jurisdiction Or Borders | 11,831.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Surface Mining | 16.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Urban Runoff/Storm Sewers | 5.6 | 16,686.3 | |||||||||||||
TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010
Alabama, Middle Coosa Watershed
No TMDL Alternatives reported.
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
Alabama, Middle Coosa 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus, Total |  12 |
24 |
| Carbonaceous Bod | 1 |
1 |
| NH3-N | 1 |
1 |
Total: 14 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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