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Tennessee, Coldwater Watershed

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Mississippi, Coldwater Watershed


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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 1998
Mississippi, Coldwater Watershed

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Waterbody Name Waterbody ID Location Waterbody Type Size Units State TMDL Development Status
Ark Bayou MS319E Near Lula From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Bayou 142 acres
Ark Bayou MS319E Near Lula From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Bayou 142 acres
Ark Bayou MS319E Near Lula From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 142 miles
Ark Bayou MS319E Near Lula From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 142 miles
Arkabutla Creek MS316E Near Parksplace From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 59.4 miles
Arkabutla Creek MS316E Near Parksplace From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 59.4 miles
Arkabutla Creek, Portion Of -Da MS314E Drainage Area Near Cypress Corner Rivers and Streams 62 miles
Arkabutla Creek, Portion Of- Da MS315E Drainage Area Near Crockett Rivers and Streams 58.2 miles
Beartail Creek- Da MS302E Drainage Area Near Coldwater Rivers and Streams 55.1 miles
Buck Island Bayou MS313E Near Prichard From Confluence With Floyd Bayou To The Coldwater River Bayou 94 acres
Buck Island Bayou MS313E Near Prichard From Confluence With Floyd Bayou To The Coldwater River Bayou 94 acres
Buck Island Bayou MS313E Near Prichard From Confluence With Floyd Bayou To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 93.1 miles
Buck Island Bayou MS313E Near Prichard From Confluence With Floyd Bayou To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 93.1 miles
Camp Creek MS299E Near Alphaba From Watershed 298 Boundary To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 28.5 miles
Camp Creek MS299E Near Alphaba From Watershed 298 Boundary To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 28.5 miles
Cane Creek MS306E Near Pleasant Hill From Headwaters To Arkabutla Lake Flood Pool Rivers and Streams 32.2 miles
Cane Creek MS306E Near Pleasant Hill From Headwaters To Arkabutla Lake Flood Pool Rivers and Streams 32.2 miles
Coldwater River MSCOLDR1E At Coldwater River From Confluence With Pompey Ditch To Confluence With Old Little Tallahatchie Rivers and Streams 19.8 miles
Coldwater River MS320E Near Marks From Confluence With Yazoo Pass To Pompey Ditch Rivers and Streams 363.1 miles
Coldwater River MSCOLDR2M2 At Prichard: From Confluence With Cub Lake Bayou To Split With Pompey Ditch Above Sara (Below Savage) Rivers and Streams 14.5 miles
Coldwater River MSCOLDR2M2(E) At Prichard Rivers and Streams miles
Coldwater River MS320E Near Marks From Confluence With Yazoo Pass To Pompey Ditch Rivers and Streams 363.1 miles
Coldwater River MSCOLDR1E At Coldwater River From Confluence With Pompey Ditch To Confluence With Old Little Tallahatchie Rivers and Streams 19.8 miles
Coldwater River MSCOLDR2E At Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 1.2 miles
Coldwater River- Da MS296E Drainage Area Near Alphaba Rivers and Streams 176.7 miles
Coldwater River- Da MS296E Drainage Area Near Alphaba Rivers and Streams 176.7 miles
Hickahala Creek MS303M4(E) Near Senatobia: From Senatobia Potw Source To Watershed 381 Boundary Rivers and Streams miles
Hickahala Creek Seg 2 MS305M2 Near Independence: From Headwaters Near Wyatte Including Bad Branch Creek To Confluence With James Wolf Creek Rivers and Streams 18.1 miles
Hickahala Creek Seg 3 MS303M3 Near Coldwater: From Confluence With Senatobia Canal And Unnamed Canal To Senatobia Outfall (North) And Side Canal Rivers and Streams 3.4 miles
Hickahala Creek Seg 4 MS303M4 Near Senatobia: From Senatobia Potw South To Watershed 381 Boundary Rivers and Streams 3.2 miles
Hickahala Creek- Da MS305E Drainage Area Near Senatobia Rivers and Streams 118.2 miles
Hurricane Creek MS303M1 Near Eudora From Watershed 307 Boundary To Arkabutla Lake Flood Pool Rivers and Streams 7.3 miles
Hurricane Creek MS308M Yazoo Rivers and Streams 6.5 miles
Hurricane Creek MS308M Yazoo Rivers and Streams 6.5 miles
Hurricane Creek, Portion Of- Da MS307E Drainage Area Near Frees Corners Rivers and Streams 34.8 miles
Hurricane Creek- Da MS308M(E) Near Eudora Rivers and Streams miles
James Wolf Creek MS305M1 Near Looxahoma: From Headwaters Between Aiken And Tyro To Mouth At Hickahala Creek Rivers and Streams 12.9 miles TMDL needed
James Wolf Creek MS305M1 Near Looxahoma: From Headwaters Between Aiken And Tyro To Mouth At Hickahala Creek River 8.24 miles TMDL needed
James Wolf Creek MS305M1 Near Looxahoma: From Headwaters Between Aiken And Tyro To Mouth At Hickahala Creek Rivers and Streams 12.9 miles TMDL needed
James Wolf Creek MS305M1 Near Looxahoma: From Headwaters Between Aiken And Tyro To Mouth At Hickahala Creek River 8.24 miles TMDL needed
Johnson Creek MS311E Near Hornlake From Headwaters At Twin Lakes Subdivision To Lake Cormorant Bayou Rivers and Streams 56.8 miles
Johnson Creek MS311E Near Hornlake From Headwaters At Twin Lakes Subdivision To Lake Cormorant Bayou Rivers and Streams 56.8 miles
Lake Cormorant Bayou MS312E Near Prichard From Johnson Creek To The Coldwater River Bayou 140 acres
Lake Cormorant Bayou MS312E Near Prichard From Johnson Creek To The Coldwater River Bayou 140 acres
Lake Cormorant Bayou MS312E Near Prichard From Johnson Creek To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 139.2 miles
Lake Cormorant Bayou MS312E Near Prichard From Johnson Creek To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 139.2 miles
Mckinney Bayou MS324E Near Hollywood From Headwaters To Tunica Cutoff Abandoned Oxbow Rivers and Streams 81.2 miles
Mckinney Bayou MS324E Near Hollywood From Headwaters To Tunica Cutoff Abandoned Oxbow Rivers and Streams 81.2 miles
Mckinney Bayou MS324E Near Hollywood From Headwaters To Tunica Cutoff Abandoned Oxbow Bayou 82 acres
Mckinney Bayou MS324E Near Hollywood From Headwaters To Tunica Cutoff Abandoned Oxbow Bayou 82 acres
Moon Lake MS320MLM Yazoo Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds 2300 acres
Mussacuna Creek MS306M Near Hernando From Hernando South Potw To Arkabutla Lake Flood Pool Rivers and Streams 2.6 miles
Mussacuna Creek MS306M Near Hernando From Hernando South Potw To Arkabutla Lake Flood Pool Rivers and Streams 2.6 miles
Mussacuna Creek Seg 2 MS303M2 Near Hernando: From 303/306 Watershed Boundary (Edge Of Arkabutla Lake Flood Pool) To Confluence With Unnamed Tributary Rivers and Streams 1.3 miles
Pigeon Roost Creek- Da MS297E Drainage Area Near Cockrum Rivers and Streams 186.8 miles
Pompey Ditch MSPOMPEYE Near Crenshaw From North Split With The Coldwater River To Confluence With The Coldwater River Near Darling Rivers and Streams 15.3 miles
Pompey Ditch MSPOMPEYE Near Crenshaw From North Split With The Coldwater River To Confluence With The Coldwater River Near Darling Rivers and Streams 15.3 miles
Red Banks Creek Canal MS297M Near Ingrams Mill From Headwaters South West Of Red Banks To Pigeon Roost Creek Rivers and Streams 26.1 miles
Red Banks Creek Canal MS297M Near Ingrams Mill From Headwaters South West Of Red Banks To Pigeon Roost Creek Rivers and Streams 26.1 miles
Rock Creek MS310E Near Prichard From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 34.6 miles
Rock Creek MS310E Near Prichard From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 34.6 miles
Senatobia Creek MS304M2(E) Near Senatobia Rivers and Streams miles
Senatobia Creek MS304M1 Near Como: From Headwaters Below Pipeline Including Parts Of Tributaries To Confl Rivers and Streams 12.6 miles
Senatobia Creek Seg 2 MS304M2 Near Senatobia: From Confluence With Mattie Creek To Confluence With Old Senatobia Canal Rivers and Streams 4.8 miles
Senatobia Creek- Da MS304E Drainage Area Near Senatobia Rivers and Streams 109.1 miles
Short Fork Creek MS301E Near Alphaba From Headwaters Through Canal To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 26.9 miles
Short Fork Creek MS301E Near Alphaba From Headwaters Through Canal To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 26.9 miles
Strayhorn Creek MS317E Near Sarah From Headwaters To Arkabutla Creek Rivers and Streams 85.6 miles
Strayhorn Creek MS317E Near Sarah From Headwaters To Arkabutla Creek Rivers and Streams 85.6 miles
Unnamed Tributary To Hurricane Creek MS308E Near Hornlake From Headwaters To Hurricane Creek Rivers and Streams 45.8 miles
Unnamed Tributary To Hurricane Creek MS308E Near Hornlake From Headwaters To Hurricane Creek Rivers and Streams 45.8 miles
Upper Camp Creek- Da MS298E Drainage Area Near Pleasant Hill Rivers and Streams 24.6 miles
White Oak Bayou MS318E Near Tunica From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 273 miles
White Oak Bayou MS318E Near Tunica From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Bayou 273 acres
White Oak Bayou MS318E Near Tunica From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Bayou 273 acres
White Oak Bayou MS318E Near Tunica From Headwaters To The Coldwater River Rivers and Streams 273 miles

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998

Mississippi, Coldwater

Description of this table
Cause of Impairment Number of Causes Reported
Nutrients 32
Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen 32
Pesticides 29
Siltation 27
pH 12
Pathogens 11
Salinity/Total Dissolved Solids/Chlorides 2
Sedimentation/Siltation 2
Biological Impairment 1
Copper 1
Lead 1
Metals (other than Mercury) 1
Zinc 1

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

Mississippi, Coldwater 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
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) color.gif 22 31
Siltation color.gif 17 17
DDT color.gif 12 12
Nitrogen, Total color.gif 12 12
Phosphorus, Total color.gif 12 12
Toxaphene color.gif 12 12
Fecal Coliform color.gif 11 11
Ammonia, Un-ionized color.gif 9 9
Sediment color.gif 3 3
Carbonaceous Bod color.gif 1 1
Nitrogenous BOD color.gif 1 1
Toxicity color.gif 1 1
pH color.gif 1 1

Total: 114 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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