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Louisiana State Report
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Mississippi, Lower Pearl Watershed

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Louisiana, Lower Pearl Watershed


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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 1998
Louisiana, Lower Pearl Watershed

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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

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998

Louisiana, Lower Pearl

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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

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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.
Number of Causes of
Impairment Addressed
Mercury color.gif 14 14
Fecal Coliform color.gif 6 6
Turbidity color.gif 4 4
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) color.gif 3 3
Nitrate color.gif 3 3

Total: 30 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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