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Kentucky, North Fork Kentucky Watershed


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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 2002
Kentucky, North Fork Kentucky Watershed

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Balls Fork 8.3 To 11.3 KY486305_00 Sample Mp 9.3 Rivers and Streams 3 miles TMDL needed
Balls Fork 8.3 To 11.3 KY486305_00 Sample Mp 9.3 River 3 miles TMDL needed
Big Caney Creek 0.3 To 8.0 KY487150_00 Sample Mp 3.8 Kdfwr Sampled At Mp 0.9 N37 34 51.2 W83 11 30.1 Rivers and Streams 7.7 miles TMDL needed
Big Caney Creek 0.3 To 8.0 KY487150_00 Sample Mp 3.8 Kdfwr Sampled At Mp 0.9 N37 34 51.2 W83 11 30.1 River 7.7 miles TMDL needed
Big Willard Creek 0.0 To 4.5 KY510708_00 Sample Mp 0.5 Rivers and Streams 4.5 miles TMDL needed
Big Willard Creek 0.0 To 4.5 KY510708_00 Sample Mp 0.5 River 4.5 miles TMDL needed
Buckhorn Creek KY488268_00 Buckhorn Creek Into Troublesome Creek Segment: 0.0 To 2.3 Rivers and Streams 2.3 miles
Carr Fork 6.2 To 8.9 KY511230_02 Montgomery Creek To Reservoir Dam Rivers and Streams 10.6 miles TMDL needed
Carr Fork 6.2 To 8.9 KY511230_02 Montgomery Creek To Reservoir Dam River 2.7 miles TMDL needed
Carr Fork Reservoir KY488975_00 Dam To Headwaters Freshwater Reservoir 710 acres TMDL needed
Carr Fork Reservoir KY488975_00 Dam To Headwaters Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds 710 acres TMDL needed
Cope Fork 0.0 To 1.9 KY490072_00 Sample Mp 0.2 Rivers and Streams 1.9 miles TMDL needed
Cope Fork 0.0 To 1.9 KY490072_00 Sample Mp 0.2 River 1.9 miles TMDL needed
Grapevine Creek 0.0 To 1.1 KY512371_00 Sample Mp 0.7 River 1.1 miles TMDL needed
Grapevine Creek 0.0 To 1.1 KY512371_00 Sample Mp 0.7 Rivers and Streams 1.1 miles TMDL needed
Hawes Fork 0.0 To 4.4 KY493879_00 Sample Mp 0.2 River 4.4 miles TMDL needed
Hawes Fork 0.0 To 4.4 KY493879_00 Sample Mp 0.2 Rivers and Streams 4.4 miles TMDL needed
Hell Creek 0.0 To 3.5 KY512636_00 Sample Mp 2.0 Rivers and Streams 3.5 miles TMDL needed
Hell Creek 0.0 To 3.5 KY512636_00 Sample Mp 2.0 River 3.5 miles TMDL needed
Holly Creek KY494406_00 Holly Creek Into North Fork Kentucky River Segment: 0.0 To 6.2 Rivers and Streams 6.2 miles
Hunting Creek 0.0 To 2.6 KY494791_00 Sample Mp 0.6 River 2.6 miles TMDL needed
Hunting Creek 0.0 To 2.6 KY494791_00 Sample Mp 0.6 Rivers and Streams 2.6 miles TMDL needed
Left Fork Millstone KY496243_00 Left Fork Millstone Into Millstone Creek Segment: 1.5 To 2.7 Rivers and Streams 1.2 miles
Line Fork 11.6 To 27.5 KY513437_02 Defeated Creek To Headwaters Rivers and Streams 15.9 miles TMDL needed
Line Fork 11.6 To 27.5 KY513437_02 Defeated Creek To Headwaters River 15.9 miles TMDL needed
Long Fork KY497111_00 Long Fork Into Buckhorn Creek Segment: 0.0 To 4.6 Rivers and Streams 4.6 miles
Lost Creek KY497178_00 Lost Creek Into Troublesome Creek Segment: 3.8 To 10.2 Rivers and Streams 6.4 miles
Lotts Creek KY497201_00 Lotts Creek Into North Fork Kentucky River Segment: 1.2 To 6.0 Rivers and Streams 4.8 miles
North Fork Kentucky River KY514290_04 North Fork Kentucky River Into Kentucky River Segment: 142.6 To 147.7 Rivers and Streams 5.1 miles
North Fork Kentucky River KY514290_05 North Fork Kentucky River Into Kentucky River Segment: 147.7 To 158.0 Rivers and Streams 10.3 miles
Panbowl Lake KY500145_00 Panbowl Lake North Fork Kentucky River - Oxbow Cut-Off - Impoundment Segment: Panbowl Lake Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds 98 acres
Potter Fork 0.0 To 4.4 KY501199_00 Sample Mp 0.5 Rivers and Streams 4.4 miles TMDL needed
Potter Fork 0.0 To 4.4 KY501199_00 Sample Mp 0.5 River 4.4 miles TMDL needed
Quicksand Creek 21.7 To 30.8 KY501481_02 Big Caney Creek To Spring Fork River 9.1 miles TMDL needed
Quicksand Creek 21.7 To 30.8 KY501481_02 Big Caney Creek To Spring Fork Rivers and Streams 8.6 miles TMDL needed
Rockhouse Creek 0.0 To 3.6 KY502192_01 Sample Mp 0.6 Rivers and Streams 3.6 miles TMDL needed
Rockhouse Creek 0.0 To 3.6 KY502192_01 Sample Mp 0.6 River 3.6 miles TMDL needed
South Fork Quicksand Creek KY503941_00 South Fork Quicksand Creek Into Quicksand Creek Segment: 0.0 To 8.0 Rivers and Streams 8 miles
Spring Fork 3.1 To 6.9 KY504137_00 Sample Mp 3.8 River 3.8 miles TMDL needed
Spring Fork 3.1 To 6.9 KY504137_00 Sample Mp 3.8 Rivers and Streams 3.8 miles TMDL needed
Upper Devil Creek 0.0 To 1.0 KY516120_00 Sample Mp 0.6 River 1 miles TMDL needed
Upper Devil Creek 0.0 To 1.0 KY516120_00 Sample Mp 0.6 Rivers and Streams 1 miles TMDL needed

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2002

Kentucky, North Fork Kentucky

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Siltation 18
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) 11
Flow Alteration(s) 10
Turbidity 10
Habitat Alterations 8
Habitat Alterations (Other Than Flow) 6
Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen 3
Pathogens 3
Cause Unknown 1
Low pH 1
Salinity/Total Dissolved Solids/Chlorides 1
Suspended Solids 1

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant


No TMDL data have been reported to EPA for this watershed.

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