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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 1998
Louisiana, Lower Pearl 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogue Chitto River | LA-090501 | Bogue Chitto River-From Mississippi State Line To Pearl River Navigation Canal (Scenic) | River | 53 | miles | |||
| Bogue Chitto River | LA-090501 | Bogue Chitto River-From Mississippi State Line To Pearl River Navigation Canal (Scenic) | River | 53 | miles | |||
| Bogue Chitto River | LA-090501 | Bogue Chitto River-From Mississippi State Line To Pearl River Navigation Canal (Scenic) | River | 53 | miles | |||
| Bogue Lusa Creek | LA-090401 | Bogue Lusa Creek-Headwaters To Pearl River | River | 24 | miles | |||
| Bogue Lusa Creek | LA-090401 | Bogue Lusa Creek-Headwaters To Pearl River | River | 24 | miles | |||
| Bogue Lusa Creek | LA-090401 | Bogue Lusa Creek-Headwaters To Pearl River | River | 24 | miles | |||
| Bradley Slough | LA-090206 | Bradley Slough-That Portion Of The Slough Lying Within The Boundaries Of St. Tammany Parish (Scenic) | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Bradley Slough | LA-090206 | Bradley Slough-That Portion Of The Slough Lying Within The Boundaries Of St. Tammany Parish (Scenic) | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Bradley Slough | LA-090206 | Bradley Slough-That Portion Of The Slough Lying Within The Boundaries Of St. Tammany Parish (Scenic) | River | 5 | miles | |||
| East Pearl River | LA-090103 | East Pearl River-From I-10 To Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | River | 17 | miles | |||
| East Pearl River | LA-090103 | East Pearl River-From I-10 To Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | River | 17 | miles | |||
| East Pearl River | LA-090102 | East Pearl River-From Confluence With Holmes Bayou To I-10 | River | 21 | miles | |||
| East Pearl River | LA-090102 | East Pearl River-From Confluence With Holmes Bayou To I-10 | River | 21 | miles | |||
| East Pearl River | LA-090102 | East Pearl River-From Confluence With Holmes Bayou To I-10 | River | 21 | miles | |||
| East Pearl River | LA-090103 | East Pearl River-From I-10 To Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | River | 17 | miles | |||
| Holmes Bayou | LA-090106 | Holmes Bayou-From Pearl River To West Pearl River (Scenic) | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Holmes Bayou | LA-090106 | Holmes Bayou-From Pearl River To West Pearl River (Scenic) | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Holmes Bayou | LA-090106 | Holmes Bayou-From Pearl River To West Pearl River (Scenic) | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Holmes Bayou | LA-090106 | Holmes Bayou-From Pearl River To West Pearl River (Scenic) | River | 4 | miles | |||
| Holmes Bayou | LA-090106 | Holmes Bayou-From Pearl River To West Pearl River (Scenic) | River | 4 | miles | |||
| Holmes Bayou | LA-090106 | Holmes Bayou-From Pearl River To West Pearl River (Scenic) | River | 4 | miles | |||
| Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | LA-042001 | Estuary | 280 | square miles | ||||
| Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | LA-042001 | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | acres | |||||
| Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | LA-042001 | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | acres | |||||
| Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | LA-042001 | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | acres | |||||
| Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | LA-042001 | Estuary | 280 | square miles | ||||
| Lake Borgne (Estuarine) | LA-042001 | Estuary | 280 | square miles | ||||
| Lower Bogue Chitto | LA-090203 | Lower Bogue Chitto-From Pearl River Navigation Canal To Wilsons Slough | River | 11 | miles | |||
| Lower Bogue Chitto | LA-090203 | Lower Bogue Chitto-From Pearl River Navigation Canal To Wilsons Slough | River | 11 | miles | |||
| Middle River And West Middle River | LA-090207 | Middle River And West Middle River-From West Pearl River To Little Lake | River | 16 | miles | |||
| Middle River And West Middle River | LA-090207 | Middle River And West Middle River-From West Pearl River To Little Lake | River | 16 | miles | |||
| Middle River And West Middle River | LA-090207 | Middle River And West Middle River-From West Pearl River To Little Lake | River | 16 | miles | |||
| Pearl River | LA-090101 | Pearl River-Mississippi State Line To Pearl River Navigation Canal | River | 67 | miles | |||
| Pearl River | LA-090101 | Pearl River-Mississippi State Line To Pearl River Navigation Canal | River | 67 | miles | |||
| Pearl River | LA-090101 | Pearl River-Mississippi State Line To Pearl River Navigation Canal | River | 67 | miles | |||
| Pearl River | LA-090107 | Pearl River-From Pearl River Navigation Canal To Holmesbayou | River | 34 | miles | |||
| Pearl River | LA-090107 | Pearl River-From Pearl River Navigation Canal To Holmesbayou | River | 34 | miles | |||
| Pearl River | LA-090107 | Pearl River-From Pearl River Navigation Canal To Holmesbayou | River | 34 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal | LA-090105 | Pearl River Navigation Canal-From Pools Bluff To Lock No. 3 | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal | LA-090105 | Pearl River Navigation Canal-From Pools Bluff To Lock No. 3 | Canal | miles | ||||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal | LA-090105 | Pearl River Navigation Canal-From Pools Bluff To Lock No. 3 | Canal | miles | ||||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal | LA-090105 | Pearl River Navigation Canal-From Pools Bluff To Lock No. 3 | Canal | miles | ||||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal | LA-090105 | Pearl River Navigation Canal-From Pools Bluff To Lock No. 3 | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal | LA-090105 | Pearl River Navigation Canal-From Pools Bluff To Lock No. 3 | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | LA-090204 | Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | Canal | miles | ||||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | LA-090204 | Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | River | 16 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | LA-090204 | Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | River | 16 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | LA-090204 | Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | Canal | miles | ||||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | LA-090204 | Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | River | 16 | miles | |||
| Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | LA-090204 | Pearl River Navigation Canal Below Lock No.3 | Canal | miles | ||||
| Peters Creek | LA-090104 | Peters Creek-Headwaters To Pearl River | River | 10 | miles | |||
| Peters Creek | LA-090104 | Peters Creek-Headwaters To Pearl River | River | 10 | miles | |||
| Peters Creek | LA-090104 | Peters Creek-Headwaters To Pearl River | River | 10 | miles | |||
| Salt Bayou | LA-040910 | Salt Bayou-Headwaters To Lake Pontchartrain (Estuarine) | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Salt Bayou | LA-040910 | Salt Bayou-Headwaters To Lake Pontchartrain (Estuarine) | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Salt Bayou | LA-040910 | Salt Bayou-Headwaters To Lake Pontchartrain (Estuarine) | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Salt Bayou | LA-040910 | Salt Bayou-Headwaters To Lake Pontchartrain (Estuarine) | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Salt Bayou | LA-040910 | Salt Bayou-Headwaters To Lake Pontchartrain (Estuarine) | River | 5 | miles | |||
| Salt Bayou | LA-040910 | Salt Bayou-Headwaters To Lake Pontchartrain (Estuarine) | River | 5 | miles | |||
| The Rigolets | LA-041701 | Estuary | 7 | square miles | ||||
| West Pearl River | LA-090202 | West Pearl River-From Confluence With Holmes Bayou To Rigolets (Includes East And West Mouths) (Scenic) | River | 29 | miles | |||
| West Pearl River | LA-090201 | West Pearl River-From Headwaters To Confluence With Holmes Bayou (Scenic) | River | 13 | miles | |||
| West Pearl River | LA-090201 | West Pearl River-From Headwaters To Confluence With Holmes Bayou (Scenic) | River | 13 | miles | |||
| West Pearl River | LA-090201 | West Pearl River-From Headwaters To Confluence With Holmes Bayou (Scenic) | River | 13 | miles | |||
| West Pearl River | LA-090202 | West Pearl River-From Confluence With Holmes Bayou To Rigolets (Includes East And West Mouths) (Scenic) | River | 29 | miles | |||
| West Pearl River | LA-090202 | West Pearl River-From Confluence With Holmes Bayou To Rigolets (Includes East And West Mouths) (Scenic) | River | 29 | miles | |||
| Wilson Slough | LA-090205 | Wilson Slough-That Portion Of The Slough Lying Within The Boundaries Of St. Tammany Parish (Scenic) | River | 3 | miles | |||
| Wilson Slough | LA-090205 | Wilson Slough-That Portion Of The Slough Lying Within The Boundaries Of St. Tammany Parish (Scenic) | River | 3 | miles | |||
| Wilson Slough | LA-090205 | Wilson Slough-That Portion Of The Slough Lying Within The Boundaries Of St. Tammany Parish (Scenic) | River | 3 | miles | |||
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998
Louisiana, Lower Pearl
Description of this table| Cause of Impairment | Number of Causes Reported |
|---|---|
| Mercury | 15 |
| Pathogens | 10 |
| Copper | 5 |
| Nutrients | 4 |
| Cadmium | 3 |
| Lead | 3 |
| Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen | 3 |
| Turbidity | 3 |
| pH | 2 |
| Suspended Solids | 1 |
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
Louisiana, Lower Pearl 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 14 | |
| Fecal Coliform | 6 | |
| Turbidity | 4 | |
| Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) | 3 | |
| Nitrate | 3 | |
Total: 30 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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