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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 2006
Mississippi, Yalobusha 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascalmore Creek | MS348E | Near Paynes From Ascalmore Canal To Confluence With Tippo Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 52.5 | miles | |||
| Ascalmore Creek | MS348E | Near Paynes From Ascalmore Canal To Confluence With Tippo Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 52.5 | miles | |||
| Ascalmore Creek | MS347E | At Paynes From Headwaters To Ascalmore Canal | Rivers and Streams | 12.1 | miles | |||
| Ascalmore Creek | MS347E | At Paynes From Headwaters To Ascalmore Canal | Rivers and Streams | 12.1 | miles | |||
| Big Bogue | MS340BB | Near Duck Hill From Headwaters To Batupan Bogue | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Big Bogue | MS340BB | Near Duck Hill From Headwaters To Batupan Bogue | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Big Sand Creek | MS353BE | At Carrolton From Headwaters To Watershed 352 Boundary | Rivers and Streams | 58.3 | miles | |||
| Big Sand Creek | MS352BE | Near Bright Corner From Watershed 353 Boundary To The Yalobusha River Through Big Sand Creek Cutoff | Rivers and Streams | 36.8 | miles | |||
| Big Sand Creek | MS352BE | Near Bright Corner From Watershed 353 Boundary To The Yalobusha River Through Big Sand Creek Cutoff | Rivers and Streams | 36.8 | miles | |||
| Big Sand Creek | MS353BE | At Carrolton From Headwaters To Watershed 352 Boundary | Rivers and Streams | 58.3 | miles | |||
| Butputter Creek | MS330BE | Near Grenada From Headwaters To The Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Butputter Creek | MS330BE | Near Grenada From Headwaters To The Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cane Creek | MS339M3 | Near Holcomb Frrom Headwaters Near Nason To Holcomb Potw Outfall | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cane Creek | MS339M3 | Near Holcomb Frrom Headwaters Near Nason To Holcomb Potw Outfall | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Clark Creek | MS331CE | Near Youngs From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Clark Creek | MS331CE | Near Youngs From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cowpen Creek | MS334C | Near Banner From Headwaters To The Skuna River | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cowpen Creek | MS331C | Near Benwood From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cowpen Creek | MS331C | Near Benwood From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cowpen Creek | MS334C | Near Banner From Headwaters To The Skuna River | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Cypress Creek | MS337E | Near Coffeeville From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 31.7 | miles | |||
| Cypress Creek | MS337E | Near Coffeeville From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 31.7 | miles | |||
| Grenada Lake Flood Pool | MS327E | Near Grenada | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 82 | acres | |||
| Grenada Lake Flood Pool | MS327E | Near Grenada | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 82 | acres | |||
| Grenada Lake Flood Pool | MS327E | Near Grenada | Rivers and Streams | 81.3 | miles | |||
| Grenada Lake Flood Pool | MS327E | Near Grenada | Rivers and Streams | 81.3 | miles | |||
| Horsepen Creek | MS329E | Near Sabougla From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 20.8 | miles | |||
| Horsepen Creek | MS329E | Near Sabougla From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 20.8 | miles | |||
| Hubbard Creek | MS345HE | Near Tandy From Headwaters To Southlake Bayou | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Hubbard Creek | MS345HE | Near Tandy From Headwaters To Southlake Bayou | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Johnson Coles Creek | MS331E | Near Youngs From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 29.2 | miles | |||
| Johnson Coles Creek | MS331E | Near Youngs From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 29.2 | miles | |||
| Little Bogue | MS340LB | Near Duck Hill From Headwaters To Batupan Bogue | Rivers and Streams | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Little Bogue | MS340LB | Near Duck Hill From Headwaters To Batupan Bogue | River | 19.5 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Little Bogue | MS340LB | Near Duck Hill From Headwaters To Batupan Bogue | Rivers and Streams | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Little Bogue | MS340LB | Near Duck Hill From Headwaters To Batupan Bogue | River | 19.5 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Little Topasaw Creek | MS326L | Near Woodland From Headwaters To Topasaw Creek | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Little Topasaw Creek | MS326L | Near Woodland From Headwaters To Topasaw Creek | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Lucknuck Creek | MS334E | Near Bruce From Headwaters To The Skuna River | Rivers and Streams | 140.5 | miles | |||
| Lucknuck Creek | MS334E | Near Bruce From Headwaters To The Skuna River | Rivers and Streams | 140.5 | miles | |||
| Mcintyre Lake | MS350MLE | Near Money | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 119 | acres | |||
| Mcintyre Lake | MS350MLE | Near Money | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 119 | acres | |||
| Okachickima Creek | MS338K | Near Hardy From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Okachickima Creek | MS338K | Near Hardy From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Organ Creek | MS338E | Near Bryant From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 20.1 | miles | |||
| Organ Creek | MS338E | Near Bryant From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 20.1 | miles | |||
| Oxberry Bayou | MS343E | Near Leflore From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Oxberry Bayou | MS343E | Near Leflore From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Bayou | acres | ||||
| Oxberry Bayou | MS343E | Near Leflore From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 28 | miles | |||
| Oxberry Bayou | MS343E | Near Leflore From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 28 | miles | |||
| Patterson Bayou | MS345E | Near Tippo From Headwaters To Southlake Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 66.7 | miles | |||
| Patterson Bayou | MS345E | Near Tippo From Headwaters To Southlake Bayou | Bayou | 67 | acres | |||
| Patterson Bayou | MS345E | Near Tippo From Headwaters To Southlake Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 66.7 | miles | |||
| Patterson Bayou | MS345E | Near Tippo From Headwaters To Southlake Bayou | Bayou | 67 | acres | |||
| Persimmon Creek | MS335E | Near Shepherd From Headwaters To The Skuna River | Rivers and Streams | 67 | miles | |||
| Persimmon Creek | MS335E | Near Shepherd From Headwaters To The Skuna River | Rivers and Streams | 67 | miles | |||
| Potacocawa Creek | MS351E | Near Avalon From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 58.1 | miles | |||
| Potacocawa Creek | MS351E | Near Avalon From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 58.1 | miles | |||
| Red Grass Creek | MS330RE | Near Grenada From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Red Grass Creek | MS330RE | Near Grenada From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Riverdale Creek | MS341E | Near Grenada From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 21.9 | miles | |||
| Riverdale Creek | MS341E | Near Grenada From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 21.9 | miles | |||
| Sabougla Creek | MS328E | Near Sabougla From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 152.2 | miles | |||
| Sabougla Creek | MS328E | Near Sabougla From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 152.2 | miles | |||
| Shutispear Creek | MS328SHE | Near Slate Spring From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Shutispear Creek | MS328SHE | Near Slate Spring From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | miles | ||||
| Skuna River | MS333USE | Near Bruce From Watershed 332 Boundary To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 70.6 | miles | |||
| Skuna River | MS333LSE | At Bruce From Persimmon Creek To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 76.4 | miles | |||
| Skuna River | MS333LSE | At Bruce From Persimmon Creek To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 76.4 | miles | |||
| Skuna River | MS333USE | Near Bruce From Watershed 332 Boundary To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 70.6 | miles | |||
| Skuna River Canal | MS332S | Near Buckhorn From Headwaters To Watershed Boundary 333 | River | 17.42 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Skuna River Canal | MS332S | Near Buckhorn From Headwaters To Watershed Boundary 333 | River | 17.42 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Skuna River Canal | MS332S | Near Buckhorn From Headwaters To Watershed Boundary 333 | Rivers and Streams | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Skuna River Canal | MS332S | Near Buckhorn From Headwaters To Watershed Boundary 333 | Rivers and Streams | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Tallahatchie River | MSTALARE | From Confluence At Southend Of Panola Quitman Floodway To Confluence With The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 42.9 | miles | |||
| Tallahatchie River | MSTALARE | From Confluence At Southend Of Panola Quitman Floodway To Confluence With The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 42.9 | miles | |||
| Teoc Creek | MS352WE | Near Teoc From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 24.9 | miles | |||
| Teoc Creek | MS352WE | Near Teoc From Headwaters To The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 24.9 | miles | |||
| Tippo Bayou | MS346E | Near Mehr From Headwaters Near Effie To Highway 8 | Rivers and Streams | 137.5 | miles | |||
| Tippo Bayou | MS346E | Near Mehr From Headwaters Near Effie To Highway 8 | Rivers and Streams | 137.5 | miles | |||
| Tippo Bayou | MS346E | Near Mehr From Headwaters Near Effie To Highway 8 | Bayou | 138 | acres | |||
| Tippo Bayou | MS346E | Near Mehr From Headwaters Near Effie To Highway 8 | Bayou | 138 | acres | |||
| Topashaw Creek | MS325TE | Near Sabougla From Headwaters To Confluence With The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 76.3 | miles | |||
| Topashaw Creek | MS325TE | Near Sabougla From Headwaters To Confluence With The Yalobusha River | Rivers and Streams | 76.3 | miles | |||
| Turkey Creek | MS336TE | Near Coffeeville From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | River | 18.85 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Turkey Creek | MS336TE | Near Coffeeville From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 170.5 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Turkey Creek | MS336TE | Near Coffeeville From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | Rivers and Streams | 170.5 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Turkey Creek | MS336TE | Near Coffeeville From Headwaters To Grenada Lake Flood Pool | River | 18.85 | miles | TMDL needed | ||
| Upper Six Mile Lake | MS350USLE | Near Money | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 179 | acres | |||
| Upper Six Mile Lake | MS350USLE | Near Money | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 179 | acres | |||
| Vaney Creek | MS349E | Near Hugo From Headwaters To Tippo Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 45.1 | miles | |||
| Vaney Creek | MS349E | Near Hugo From Headwaters To Tippo Bayou | Rivers and Streams | 45.1 | miles | |||
| Yalobusha River | MSYLBUSHE | From Grenada Reservoir Spillway To Grenada Potw Outfall | Rivers and Streams | 20.3 | miles | |||
| Yalobusha River | MS325YE | Near Calhoun City From Headwaters At Confluence With Four Mile Creek To Confluence With Lickup Creek | Rivers and Streams | 335.1 | miles | |||
| Yalobusha River | MS325YE | Near Calhoun City From Headwaters At Confluence With Four Mile Creek To Confluence With Lickup Creek | Rivers and Streams | 335.1 | miles | |||
| Yalobusha River | MSYLBUSHM1 | Near Grenada From Grenada Potw Outfall To Confluence With Cane Creek | Rivers and Streams | 3.5 | miles | |||
| Yalobusha River | MSYLBUSHE | From Grenada Reservoir Spillway To Grenada Potw Outfall | Rivers and Streams | 20.3 | miles | |||
| Yalobusha River | MSYLBUSHM1 | Near Grenada From Grenada Potw Outfall To Confluence With Cane Creek | Rivers and Streams | 3.5 | miles | |||
| Yazoo River | MSYAZR3E | From Confluence Of Yalobusha River & Tallahatchie River To Confluence With North End Of The Lower Auxillary Channel | Rivers and Streams | 8.4 | miles | |||
| Yazoo River | MSYAZR3E | From Confluence Of Yalobusha River & Tallahatchie River To Confluence With North End Of The Lower Auxillary Channel | Rivers and Streams | 8.4 | miles | |||
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
Mississippi, Yalobusha
Description of this table| Cause of Impairment | Number of Causes Reported |
|---|---|
| Biological Impairment | 23 |
| Nutrients | 14 |
| Sedimentation/Siltation | 12 |
| Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen | 11 |
| Mercury | 5 |
| Pathogens | 4 |
| Cause Unknown | 2 |
| Aluminum | 1 |
| Oil and Grease | 1 |
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
Mississippi, Yalobusha 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Siltation | 27 | |
| DDT | 17 | |
| Toxaphene | 17 | |
| Nitrogen, Total | 10 | |
| Phosphorus, Total | 10 | |
| Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) | 8 | |
| Mercury | 5 | |
| Sediment | 5 | |
| Fecal Coliform | 4 | |
| Aluminum | 1 | |
| Oil and Grease | 1 | |
Total: 105 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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