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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2010
Tennessee, Harpeth Watershed

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Waterbody Name Waterbody ID Location Map Waterbody Type Size Units Status State TMDL Development Status
Acorn Lake TN05130204ACORNLK_1000 Acorn Lake Within Montgomery Bell State Park Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Data Unavailable Freshwater Reservoir 24.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Aden Branch TN05130204006_0210 Aden Branch From Little Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Allen Branch TN05130204010_1200 Allen Branch From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Arkansas Creek TN05130204010_0800 Arkansas Creek From South Harpeth To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 11.2 Miles Impaired  
Arrington Creek TN05130204016_0700 Arrington Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71i Williamson County Waterbody Map River 19.6 Miles Good  
Barren Fork TN05130204006_0700 Barren Fork From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Hickman County Waterbody Map River 10.6 Miles Good TMDL needed
Bear Creek TN05130204013_0740 Bear Creek From Murfrees Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Beaverdam Creek TN05130204006_1200 Beaverdam Creek From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 20.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Bedford Creek TN05130204010_0600 Bedford Creek From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Beech Creek TN05130204009_1100 Beech Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Davidson County Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Impaired  
Beech Creek TN05130204021_0300 Beech Creek From Little Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 7.7 Miles Impaired  
Big Bethany Creek TN05130204001_0100 Big Bethany Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 6.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Turnbull Creek TN05130204006_2000 Big Turnbull Creek From Confluence Of Little Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 12.1 Miles Good  
Boston Branch TN05130204013_0820 Boston Branch From Leipers Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Brown Creek TN05130204009_0700 Brown Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.3 Miles Impaired  
Brush Creek TN05130204009_1200 Brush Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 16.0 Miles Good  
Buffalo Creek TN05130204009_0300 Buffalo Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Davidson County Waterbody Map River 5.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Burns Branch TN05130204013_0830 Burns Branch From Leipers Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 2.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Caney Fork Creek TN05130204010_1100 Caney Fork Creek From South Harpeth To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 8.8 Miles Good  
Cartwright Creek TN05130204009_0500 Cartwright Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.7 Miles Impaired  
Cayce Branch TN05130204013_0720 Cayce Branch From Murfrees Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.9 Miles Impaired  
Cheatham Branch TN05130204018_0400 Cheatham Branch From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 3.4 Miles Impaired  
Concord Creek TN05130204018_0200 Concord Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 13.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Copperas Branch TN05130204010_0911 Copperas Branch From Kelly Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Creech Hollow Branch TN05130204002_0410 Creech Hollow Branch From Will Hall Creek To U.S. Hwy 70. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River .5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Creech Hollow Branch TN05130204002_0415 Creech Hollow Branch From U.S. Hwy 70 To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 7.6 Miles Good TMDL needed
Creech Hollow Lake TN05130204CREECH_1000 Creech Hollow Lake Within Montgomery Bell State Park Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map Freshwater Reservoir 35.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Deadfall Branch TN05130204006_0600 Deadfall Branch From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Hickman County Waterbody Map River 5.0 Miles Good TMDL needed
Dog Creek TN05130204001_0500 Dog Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Donelson Creek TN05130204016_1300 Donelson Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.4 Miles Impaired  
East Fork Creek TN05130204010_0500 East Fork Creek From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 18.9 Miles Good  
Fivemile Creek TN05130204006_1240 Fivemile Creek From Beaverdam Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 11.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Fivemile Creek TN05130204016_1200 Fivemile Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 14.4 Miles Impaired  
Flat Creek TN05130204009_0400 Flat Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Flatrock Branch TN05130204009_1211 Flatrock Branch From West Fork Brush Creek To Fairview Stp. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.5 Miles Good  
Flatrock Branch TN05130204009_1212 Flatrock Branch From Fairview Stp To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Good  
Garrison Creek TN05130204013_0840 Garrison Creek From Leipers Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 11.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Goslin Branch TN05130204006_0900 Goslin Branch From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 4.3 Miles Good  
Grassy Spring TN05130204002_0800 Grassy Spring From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Gum Branch TN05130204006_1230 Gum Branch From Beaverdam Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.7 Miles Impaired  
Hall Branch TN05130204002_1310 Hall Branch From Town Branch To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 6.3 Miles Good TMDL needed
Harpeth River TN05130204001_1000 Harpeth River Between The Mouth And Turnbull Creek. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Dickson County Waterbody Map River 42.2 Miles Good  
Harpeth River TN05130204009_1000 Harpeth River From Turnbull Creek To Confluence Of South Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 8.4 Miles Good  
Harpeth River TN05130204009_2000 Harpeth River From South Harpeth River To Confluence Of Little Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71f & 71h Cheatham County Davidson County Waterbody Map River 18.8 Miles Impaired  
Harpeth River TN05130204009_3000 Harpeth River From Little Harpeth River To West Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 16.8 Miles Impaired  
Harpeth River TN05130204016_1000 Harpeth River From West Harpeth River To Spencer Creek. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.8 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Harpeth River TN05130204016_2000 Harpeth River From Spencer Creek To Watson Creek. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Harpeth River TN05130204016_3000 Harpeth River From Watson Branch To Mayes Creek. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 9.0 Miles Impaired  
Harpeth River TN05130204016_4000 Harpeth River From Mayes Creek To Nelson Creek. Ecoregion 71i Williamson County Waterbody Map River 7.5 Miles Impaired  
Harpeth River TN05130204018_1000 Harpeth River From Nelson Creek To Unnamed Trib Just D/S Of Highway 31a. Ecoregion 71i Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.7 Miles Good  
Harpeth River TN05130204018_2000 Harpeth River From Unnamed Trib Just D/S Of Highway 31a To Unnamed Trib Just Upstream Of College Grove. Ecoregion 71i Williamson County Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 2.7 Miles Impaired  
Harpeth River TN05130204018_3000 Harpeth River From Unnamed Tributary Just Upstream Of College Grove To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 7.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Hatcher Spring Creek TN05130204013_0100 Hatcher Spring Creek From West Fork Harpeth To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.5 Miles Impaired  
Herron Branch TN05130204006_0220 Herron Branch From Little Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 2.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hidebound Branch TN05130204006_1210 Hidebound Branch From Beaverdam Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hunting Camp Creek TN05130204010_1300 Hunting Camp Creek From South Harpeth Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 9.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Hurricane Branch TN05130204018_0600 Hurricane Branch From Harpeth River To Headwaters (West Of College Grove). Ecoregion 71i & 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.6 Miles Good  
Inman Branch TN05130204010_0700 Inman Branch From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Jones Creek TN05130204002_1000 Jones Creek From Harpeth River To Sulphur Fork. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 14.2 Miles Good  
Jones Creek TN05130204002_2000 Jones Creek From Sulphur Fork To Confluence Of Will Hall Creek. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 7.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Jones Creek TN05130204002_3000 Jones Creek From Will Hall Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 8.1 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Jordan Branch TN05130204002_0100 Jordan Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 3.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Jordon Hollow Creek TN05130204006_1220 Jordon Hollow Creek From Beaverdam Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.4 Miles Good  
Joslin Branch TN05130204002_0300 Joslin Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 9.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Kelley Creek TN05130204010_0910 Kelley Creek From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.2 Miles Good  
Kelley Creek TN05130204018_0300 Kelley Creek Form Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 5.9 Miles Impaired  
Kennedy Creek TN05130204013_0500 Kennedy Creek From West Harpeth To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.8 Miles Impaired  
Leatherwood Creek TN05130204001_0800 Leatherwood Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Dickson County Waterbody Map River 20.8 Miles Good  
Leipers Fork TN05130204013_0800 Leipers Fork From West Harpeth To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 16.6 Miles Good  
Liberty Creek TN05130204016_0300 Liberty Creek From Harpeth River To Eddy Lane. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River .5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Liberty Creek TN05130204016_0350 Liberty Creek From Harpeth River To Eddy Lane. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 1.3 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Little Harpeth River TN05130204021_1000 Little Harpeth River From Harpeth River To Otter Creek. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.1 Miles Impaired  
Little Harpeth River TN05130204021_2000 Little Harpeth River From Otter Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 12.1 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Little Jones Creek TN05130204002_1100 Little Jones Creek From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 25.0 Miles Good  
Little Turnbull Creek TN05130204006_0200 Little Turnbull Creek From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 12.4 Miles Good  
Luther Lake TN05130204LUTHER_1000 Luther Lake On Trib To Jones Creek In Dickson. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map Freshwater Reservoir 5.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Lynwood Creek TN05130204016_0100 Lynwood Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.4 Miles Impaired  
Mayes Creek TN05130204016_0500 Mayes Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i & 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 24.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mccrory Creek TN05130204016_0800 Mccrory Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i & 7 1h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 18.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Misc Tribs To Harpeth River TN05130204018_0999 Misc. Tribs To Upper Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71i Williamson County Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 15.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc Tribs To West Fork Harpeth River TN05130204013_1999 Misc Tribs To Lower West Fork Harpeth From Harpeth River To Murfrees Fork. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 17.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc Tribs To West Fork Harpeth River TN05130204013_2999 Misc Tribs To Middle West Fork Harpeth From Murfrees Fork To Kennedy Creek. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 18.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc. Tribs To Harpeth River TN05130204001_0999 Misc. Tribs To Harpeth River From Mouth To Turnbull Creek. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Dickson County Waterbody Map River 23.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc. Tribs To Harpeth River TN05130204009_0999 Misc. Tribs To Harpeth River Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Davidson County Waterbody Map River 10.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc. Tribs To Harpeth River TN05130204016_0999 Misc. Tribs To Harpeth River Between West Harpeth River And Nelson Creek. Ecoregion 71h & 71i Williamson County Waterbody Map River 22.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc. Tribs To Little Harpeth River TN05130204021_0999 Misc. Tribs To Little Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 26.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc. Tribs To South Harpeth River TN05130204010_0999 Misc. Tribs To South Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Davidson County Waterbody Map River 25.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc. Tribs To Turnbull Creek TN05130204006_0999 Misc Tribs To Turnbull Creek. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 30.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Misc.Tribs To Jones Creek TN05130204002_0999 Misc. Tribs To Jones Creek Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 34.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mound Creek TN05130204001_0400 Mound Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 5.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Murfrees Fork TN05130204013_0700 Murfrees Fork From West Fork Harpeth To Confluence Of Rattlesnake Creek. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.2 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Murfrees Fork TN05130204013_0750 Murfrees Fork From Rattlesnake Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 18.4 Miles Impaired  
Murray Branch TN05130204009_0600 Murray Branch From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Impaired  
Nails Creek TN05130204006_1100 Nails Creek From Turnbull Creek To State Route 840. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 7.6 Miles Impaired  
Nails Creek TN05130204006_1150 Nails Creek From State Route 840 To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 11.5 Miles Good  
Nelson Creek TN05130204018_0100 Nelson Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i & 71h Williamson County Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 20.3 Miles Good  
Newsom Branch TN05130204009_0200 Newsom Branch From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Davidson County Waterbody Map River 1.7 Miles Impaired  
Oakley Creek TN05130204001_0900 Oakley Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Otter Creek TN05130204021_0100 Otter Creek From Little Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Impaired  
Overall Creek TN05130204018_0500 Overall Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i & 71h Williamson County Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 18.4 Miles Good  
Paige Branch TN05130204016_0710 Paige Branch From Arrington Creek To Headwaters. Williamson County Ecoregion 71h Waterbody Map River 3.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Parker Creek TN05130204006_0800 Parker Creek From Turnbull Creek To State Route 840. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 4.1 Miles Good TMDL needed
Parker Creek TN05130204006_0850 Parker Creek From State Route 840 To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 10.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Peabody Branch TN05130204002_1500 Peabody Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 6.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pinewood Branch TN05130204013_0860 Pinewood Branch From Leipers Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Polk Creek TN05130204013_0200 Polk Creek From West Harpeth To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 8.8 Miles Impaired  
Poplar Creek TN05130204010_0100 Poplar Creek From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Davidson County Waterbody Map River 3.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Prichard Branch TN05130204010_0400 Prichard Branch From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Davidson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.5 Miles Good  
Puckett Branch TN05130204018_0210 Puckett Branch From Concord Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 3.3 Miles Good TMDL needed
Radnor Lake TN05130204RADNORLK_1000 Radnor Lake On Otter Creek. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Waterbody Map Freshwater Reservoir 80.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Rattlesnake Branch TN05130204013_0710 Rattlesnake Branch From Murfrees Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Rials Branch TN05130204006_0710 Rials Branch From Barren Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Hickman County Waterbody Map River 1.9 Miles Good TMDL needed
Robinson Branch TN05130204013_0810 Robinson Branch From Leipers Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sharps Creek TN05130204016_1500 Sharps Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters (Middle Of Franklin). Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
South Harpeth Creek TN05130204010_0900 South Harpeth Creek From South Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 8.0 Miles Good  
South Harpeth River TN05130204010_1000 South Harpeth River From Harpeth River To Headwaters (Confluence Of Arkansas Creek And South Harpeth Creek). Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Davidson County Waterbody Map River 16.4 Miles Good  
South Prong Spencer Creek TN05130204016_0210 South Prong Spencer Creek From Spencer Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.8 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Spencer Creek TN05130204016_0200 Spencer Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 14.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Spicer Branch TN05130204002_0700 Spicer Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Impaired  
Starns Creek TN05130204016_0900 Starnes Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71i Williamson County Waterbody Map River 10.0 Miles Good TMDL needed
Sullivan Creek TN05130204006_1300 Sullivan Creek From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 6.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sulphur Creek TN05130204001_0300 Sulphur Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 6.6 Miles Good  
Sulphur Fork Creek TN05130204002_1200 Sulphur Fork Creek From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 14.4 Miles Good  
Talley Branch TN05130204006_0100 Talley Branch From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Tidwell Branch TN05130204006_0500 Tidwell Branch From Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 1.1 Miles Good TMDL needed
Toon Creek TN05130204016_1100 Toon Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i & 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Town Branch TN05130204002_1300 Town Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 7.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Trace Creek TN05130204001_0700 Trace Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Dickson County Waterbody Map River 8.3 Miles Impaired  
Trace Creek TN05130204009_0900 Trace Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Davidson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Turnbull Creek TN05130204006_1000 Turnbull Creek From Harpeth River To Confluence Of Little Turnbull Creek. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 15.1 Miles Good  
Turner Creek TN05130204009_0100 Turner Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters (Near Pegram). Ecoregion 71h & 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 7.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Turnipseed Creek TN05130204001_0200 Turnipseed Creek From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Waterbody Map River 5.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Trib To Concord Creek TN05130204018_0220 Unnamed Trib To Concord Creek From Concord Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71i Rutherford County Waterbody Map River 1.2 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River TN05130204001_0600 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River South Of Trace Creek. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 1.6 Miles Good  
Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River TN05130204001_1100 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River North Of Oakley Branch. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 6.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River TN05130204009_0800 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 2.1 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River TN05130204016_0600 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River From Harpeth River To Headwaters (Near Lampkin Bridge Road). Ecoregion 71i & 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 5.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River TN05130204016_1400 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River From Harpeth River To Headwaters (Southeast Of Franklin). Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Unnamed Trib To Jones Creek TN05130204002_0200 Unnamed Trib To Jones Creek From Jones Creek To Headwaters (Near Backbone Ridge). Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 6.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Unnamed Trib To Jones Creek TN05130204002_0500 Unnamed Trib To Jones Creek From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Trib To Jones Creek TN05130204002_0600 Unnamed Trib To Jones Creek Near Golf Course & Quarry. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River .3 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib To Little Harpeth River TN05130204021_0200 Unnamed Trib To Little Harpeth River From Little Harpeth River To Headwaters (Joins Little Harpeth Near Concord Road). Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 4.9 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib To South Harpeth River TN05130204010_1400 Unnamed Trib To South Harpeth River (Westside Bank Watershed Just North Of Highway 100). Ecoregion 71f Davidson County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 1.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Unnamed Trib To West Fork Harpeth River TN05130204013_0900 Unnamed Trib To West Harpeth River (Waddell Hollow). Ecoregion 71f & 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 7.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Trib To West Harpeth River TN05130204013_0300 Unnamed Trib To West Fork Harpeth (First Right-Bank Trib Upstream Of U.S Highway 31. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 1.8 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib To West Harpeth River TN05130204013_0400 Unnamed Trib To West Fork Harpeth (Second Right-Bank Trib Upstream Of U.S Highway 31. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 1.3 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib To West Harpeth River TN05130204013_0600 Unnamed Trib To West Harpeth River From West Harpeth To Headwaters (Trib South Of Town Of West Harpeth). Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.5 Miles Impaired  
Unnamed Trib. To South Harpeth River TN05130204010_0200 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River (Watershed South Of Poplar Creek). Ecoregion 71f Davidson County Waterbody Map River 1.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Unnamed Trib. To South Harpeth River TN05130204010_0300 Unnamed Trib To Harpeth River (Watershed South Of Poplar Creek Along Highway 100). Ecoregion 71f Davidson County Data Unavailable River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Tributary To Big Turnbull Creek TN05130204006_0400 Unnamed Tributary To Big Turnbull Creek From Big Turnbull Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River .6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Unnamed Tributary To Big Turnbull Creek. TN05130204006_0300 Unnamed Tributary To Big Turnbull Creek From Big Turnbell Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Williamson County. Waterbody Map River .4 Miles Impaired  
Walker Branch TN05130204002_1110 Walker Branch From Little Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 4.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Watson Branch TN05130204016_0400 Watson Branch From Harpeth River To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.8 Miles Impaired  
West Fork Brush Creek TN05130204009_1210 West Fork Brush Creek From Brush Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Cheatham County Williamson County Waterbody Map River 10.5 Miles Good  
West Harpeth River TN05130204013_1000 Lower West Harpeth From Harpeth River To Murfrees Fork. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 13.4 Miles Good  
West Harpeth River TN05130204013_2000 Middle West Harpeth From Murfrees Fork To Unnamed Tributary Just Downstream Of Kennedy Creek. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 10.9 Miles Impaired  
West Harpeth River TN05130204013_3000 Upper West Harpeth River From Unnamed Tributary Just Downstream Of Kennedy Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h Williamson County Waterbody Map River 7.4 Miles Good  
West Prong Murfrees Fork TN05130204013_0730 West Prong From Murfrees Fork To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71h & 71f Williamson County Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Impaired  
Will Hall Creek TN05130204002_0400 Will Hall Creek From Jones Creek To U.S. Hwy 70. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 1.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Will Hall Creek TN05130204002_0450 Will Hall Creek From U.S. Hwy 70 To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 10.0 Miles Good TMDL needed
Williams Branch TN05130204002_1400 Williams Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 2.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Willow Branch TN05130204002_0900 Willow Branch From Jones Creek To Headwaters. Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Waterbody Map River 4.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Woodhaven Lake TN05130204WOODHAVEN_1000 Woodhaven Lake Ecoregion 71f Dickson County Data Unavailable Freshwater Reservoir 511.0 Acres Not_Assessed  

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010

Tennessee, Harpeth

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)
Low Flow Alterations 9.2  
Physical Substrate Habitat Alterations 25.9  
Cause Unknown .6  
Lead 2.7  
Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators 50.2  
Phosphorus, Total 17.7  
Nitrate/Nitrite (Nitrite + Nitrate as N) 7.0  
Dissolved Oxygen 74.8  
Other Anthropogenic Substrate Alterations .3  
Acetone .5  
Alteration in Stream-Side or Littoral Vegetative Covers 135.9  
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) 151.7  
Sedimentation/Siltation 245.1  
Toluene .5  

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2010

Tennessee, Harpeth 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)
Channelization 4.6  
Contaminated Sediments 2.7  
Discharges From Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (Ms4) 88.0  
Golf Courses .3  
Grazing In Riparian Or Shoreline Zones 221.4  
Highways, Roads, Bridges, Infrastructure (New Construction) 15.5  
Industrial Point Source Discharge 3.2  
Municipal Point Source Discharges 49.4  
Sanitary Sewer Overflows (Collection System Failures) 12.4  
Site Clearance (Land Development Or Redevelopment) 109.6  
Source Unknown 8.6  
Specialty Crop Production 13.7  
Unrestricted Cattle Access 5.9  
Upstream Impoundments (E.G., Pl-566 Nrcs Structures) 9.4  

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TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2010


Tennessee, Harpeth Watershed


No TMDL Alternatives reported.

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

Tennessee, Harpeth 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
Nitrogen, Total color.gif 15 15
Phosphorus, Total color.gif 15 15
Siltation color.gif 12 23
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) color.gif 10 10
Carbonaceous Bod color.gif 2 2
Antimony color.gif 1 1
Arsenic color.gif 1 1
Cadmium color.gif 1 1
Lead color.gif 1 1
Zinc color.gif 1 1

Total: 59 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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