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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 2002
Mississippi, Mississippi Coastal 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Caddy | MS115BCE | Near Lakeshore From Headwaters To Mouth At Mississippi Sound | Rivers and Streams | 8.8 | miles | |||
| Bayou Caddy | MS115BCE | Near Lakeshore From Headwaters To Mouth At Mississippi Sound | Rivers and Streams | 8.8 | miles | |||
| Bayou Caddy | MS115BCE | Near Lakeshore From Headwaters To Mouth At Mississippi Sound | Bayou | 9 | acres | |||
| Bayou Caddy | MS115BCE | Near Lakeshore From Headwaters To Mouth At Mississippi Sound | Bayou | 9 | acres | |||
| Bayou Casotte | MS109E04M | At Pascagoula From County Road On West Prong To Turning Basin | Estuary | .5 | square miles | |||
| Bayou Casotte | MS109E04M | At Pascagoula From County Road On West Prong To Turning Basin | Estuary | .5 | square miles | |||
| Bayou Casotte | MS109E04M | At Pascagoula From County Road On West Prong To Turning Basin | Bayou | 1 | acres | |||
| Bayou Casotte | MS109E04M | At Pascagoula From County Road On West Prong To Turning Basin | Bayou | 1 | acres | |||
| Bayou Cumbest | MS109BCUE | Near Orange Grove From Headwaters To Point Aux Chenes Bay | Rivers and Streams | 7.6 | miles | |||
| Bayou Cumbest | MS109BCUE | Near Orange Grove From Headwaters To Point Aux Chenes Bay | Rivers and Streams | 7.6 | miles | |||
| Bayou Cumbest | MS109BCUE | Near Orange Grove From Headwaters To Point Aux Chenes Bay | Bayou | 8 | acres | |||
| Bayou Cumbest | MS109BCUE | Near Orange Grove From Headwaters To Point Aux Chenes Bay | Bayou | 8 | acres | |||
| Bayou Heron | MS109BHE | Near Orange Grove From Headwaters East Of Orange Grove To Mouth At Middle Bay | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Bayou Heron | MS109BHE | Near Orange Grove From Headwaters East Of Orange Grove To Mouth At Middle Bay | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Bayou La Croix | MS115BLCE | Near Waveland From Headwaters To Mouth At Jourdan River | Bayou | 9 | acres | |||
| Bayou La Croix | MS115BLCE | Near Waveland From Headwaters To Mouth At Jourdan River | Bayou | 9 | acres | |||
| Bayou La Croix | MS115BLCE | Near Waveland From Headwaters To Mouth At Jourdan River | Rivers and Streams | 8.4 | miles | |||
| Bayou La Croix | MS115BLCE | Near Waveland From Headwaters To Mouth At Jourdan River | Rivers and Streams | 8.4 | miles | |||
| Canal Number 3 | MS118BPE | Near Pass Christian From Canal Number 2 Confluence With Turkey Creek To Mouth At Bayou Portage | Bayou | 10 | acres | |||
| Canal Number 3 | MS118BPE | Near Pass Christian From Canal Number 2 Confluence With Turkey Creek To Mouth At Bayou Portage | Rivers and Streams | 9.7 | miles | |||
| Canal Number 3 | MS118BPE | Near Pass Christian From Canal Number 2 Confluence With Turkey Creek To Mouth At Bayou Portage | Bayou | 10 | acres | |||
| Canal Number 3 | MS118BPE | Near Pass Christian From Canal Number 2 Confluence With Turkey Creek To Mouth At Bayou Portage | Rivers and Streams | 9.7 | miles | |||
| Catahoula Creek | MS112E1 | Near Santa Rosa From Hwy 43 To Confluence Of Crab Grass Creek | Rivers and Streams | 10.5 | miles | |||
| Catahoula Creek | MS112E1 | Near Santa Rosa From Hwy 43 To Confluence Of Crab Grass Creek | Rivers and Streams | 10.5 | miles | |||
| Cutoff Bayou | MS114JE | From Headwaters Of Cutoff Bayou To Confluence With Jourdan River | Rivers and Streams | .6 | miles | |||
| Cutoff Bayou | MS114JE | From Headwaters Of Cutoff Bayou To Confluence With Jourdan River | Rivers and Streams | .6 | miles | |||
| Cutoff Bayou | MS114JE | From Headwaters Of Cutoff Bayou To Confluence With Jourdan River | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Cutoff Bayou | MS114JE | From Headwaters Of Cutoff Bayou To Confluence With Jourdan River | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Dead Tiger Creek | MS112DT | Near Kiln From Headwaters To Confluence With Catahoula Creek | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Dead Tiger Creek | MS112DT | Near Kiln From Headwaters To Confluence With Catahoula Creek | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Delisle Bayou, Unnamed Tributary | MS114M1 | Near Delisle East Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With West Prong | Bay | square miles | ||||
| Delisle Bayou, Unnamed Tributary | MS114M1 | Near Delisle East Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With West Prong | Bay | square miles | ||||
| Delisle Bayou, Unnamed Tributary | MS114M2 | Near Delisle Unnamed West Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With East Prong | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Delisle Bayou, Unnamed Tributary | MS114M2 | Near Delisle Unnamed West Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With East Prong | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Delisle Bayou, Unnamed Tributary | MS114M1 | Near Delisle East Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With West Prong | Bayou | 1 | acres | |||
| Delisle Bayou, Unnamed Tributary | MS114M1 | Near Delisle East Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With West Prong | Bayou | 1 | acres | |||
| Flat Branch | MS118F | Near Gulfport From Headwaters To Mouth At Bernard Bayou | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Flat Branch | MS118F | Near Gulfport From Headwaters To Mouth At Bernard Bayou | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Graveline Bayou | MS118GBE | Near Camp Lamontte From And Including Graveline Bay To Mississippi Sound | Rivers and Streams | 23.2 | miles | |||
| Graveline Bayou | MS118GBE | Near Camp Lamontte From And Including Graveline Bay To Mississippi Sound | Rivers and Streams | 23.2 | miles | |||
| Heron Bayou | MS118HBE | Near Ocean Springs From Headwaters To Mouth At Davis Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 4.2 | miles | |||
| Heron Bayou | MS118HBE | Near Ocean Springs From Headwaters To Mouth At Davis Bayou | Bayou | 5 | acres | |||
| Heron Bayou | MS118HBE | Near Ocean Springs From Headwaters To Mouth At Davis Bayou | Bayou | 5 | acres | |||
| Heron Bayou | MS118HBE | Near Ocean Springs From Headwaters To Mouth At Davis Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 4.2 | miles | |||
| Lake Yazoo | MS096E04E1 | At Pascagoula From Inland Boundary To Mouth At East Pascagoula River | Estuary | .1 | square miles | |||
| Lake Yazoo | MS096E04E1 | At Pascagoula From Inland Boundary To Mouth At East Pascagoula River | Estuary | .1 | square miles | |||
| Lake Yazoo | MS096E04E1 | At Pascagoula From Inland Boundary To Mouth At East Pascagoula River | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 1 | acres | |||
| Lake Yazoo | MS096E04E1 | At Pascagoula From Inland Boundary To Mouth At East Pascagoula River | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 1 | acres | |||
| Mallini Bayou | MS118MBE | At Pass Christian From Southern Entrance Near Highway 90 To Northern Entrance At St. Louis Bay | Bayou | 2 | acres | |||
| Mallini Bayou | MS118MBE | At Pass Christian From Southern Entrance Near Highway 90 To Northern Entrance At St. Louis Bay | Bayou | 2 | acres | |||
| Mallini Bayou | MS118MBE | At Pass Christian From Southern Entrance Near Highway 90 To Northern Entrance At St. Louis Bay | Rivers and Streams | 1.2 | miles | |||
| Mallini Bayou | MS118MBE | At Pass Christian From Southern Entrance Near Highway 90 To Northern Entrance At St. Louis Bay | Rivers and Streams | 1.2 | miles | |||
| Mississippi Sound | MSMSSOUNDM | Six Areas Two Miles In Diameter Around Specific Monitoring Stations Between The Mississippi Coastline And The Barier Islands | Estuary | 20 | square miles | |||
| Mississippi Sound | MSMSSOUNDM | Six Areas Two Miles In Diameter Around Specific Monitoring Stations Between The Mississippi Coastline And The Barier Islands | Estuary | 20 | square miles | |||
| Mississippi Sound | MSMSSOUNDM | Six Areas Two Miles In Diameter Around Specific Monitoring Stations Between The Mississippi Coastline And The Barier Islands | Sound | 20 | square miles | |||
| Mississippi Sound | MSMSSOUNDM | Six Areas Two Miles In Diameter Around Specific Monitoring Stations Between The Mississippi Coastline And The Barier Islands | Sound | 20 | square miles | |||
| Rotten Bayou | MS113JE | Near Kiln From Headwaters To Confluence With Jourdan River | Rivers and Streams | 9.6 | miles | |||
| Rotten Bayou | MS113JE | Near Kiln From Headwaters To Confluence With Jourdan River | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Rotten Bayou | MS113JE | Near Kiln From Headwaters To Confluence With Jourdan River | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Rotten Bayou | MS113JE | Near Kiln From Headwaters To Confluence With Jourdan River | Rivers and Streams | 9.6 | miles | |||
| Turkey Creek | MS118BBM1 | Near Long Beach From Confluence With Canal #2 To Hwy 49 | Rivers and Streams | 4.2 | miles | |||
| Turkey Creek | MS118BBM1 | Near Long Beach From Confluence With Canal #2 To Hwy 49 | Rivers and Streams | 4.2 | miles | |||
| Turtle Skin Creek | MS186T | Near Santa Rosa From Headwaters To Confluence With Mikes River | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Turtle Skin Creek | MS186T | Near Santa Rosa From Headwaters To Confluence With Mikes River | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Wolf River | MSWOLFRE | From Headwaters To Tennessee Line | Rivers and Streams | 19.3 | miles | |||
| Wolf River | MSWOLFRE | From Headwaters To Tennessee Line | Rivers and Streams | 19.3 | miles | |||
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2002
Mississippi, Mississippi Coastal
Description of this table| Cause of Impairment | Number of Causes Reported |
|---|---|
| Nutrients | 10 |
| Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen | 8 |
| Biological Impairment | 6 |
| Total Toxics | 5 |
| Sedimentation/Siltation | 4 |
| Turbidity | 2 |
| Ammonia, Un-ionized | 1 |
| Fecal Coliform | 1 |
| Hydrocarbons - Non Priority | 1 |
| Pesticides | 1 |
| Phenols | 1 |
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
Mississippi, Mississippi Coastal 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 |  40 |
40 |
| Nitrogen, Total | 9 |
9 |
| Phosphorus, Total | 9 |
9 |
| Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) | 5 |
5 |
| Phenol | 5 |
5 |
| Toxicity | 5 |
5 |
| Sediment | 4 |
6 |
| Chronic Toxicity | 3 |
3 |
| Nutrients | 2 |
2 |
| Total Toxics | 2 |
2 |
| Ammonia, Un-ionized | 1 |
2 |
| DDT | 1 |
1 |
| Low pH | 1 |
1 |
| Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen | 1 |
1 |
| Sedimentation/Siltation | 1 |
1 |
| Toxaphene | 1 |
1 |
Total: 90 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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