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Missouri, Lower Kansas Watershed

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Kansas, Lower Kansas Watershed


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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 2008
Kansas, Lower Kansas Watershed

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Baker Wetlands KS-KR-04_LM014401 Wetland acres
Baldwin Cr KS-KR-04-255_69 Stream 8.220306 miles
Baldwin Cr KS-KR-04-255_69 Stream 8.220306 miles
Barber Cr KS-KR-04-203_373 Stream 4.151076 miles
Barber Cr KS-KR-04-203_373 Stream 4.151076 miles
Barber Cr KS-KR-04-203_373 Rivers and Streams miles
Barber Cr KS-KR-04-203_373 Rivers and Streams miles
Brenner Heights Cr KS-KR-04-203_1175 Stream 2.877918 miles
Brenner Heights Cr KS-KR-04-203_1175 Rivers and Streams miles
Brenner Heights Cr KS-KR-04-203_1175 Rivers and Streams miles
Brenner Heights Cr KS-KR-04-203_1175 Stream 2.877918 miles
Brush Cr KS-KR-04-501_49 Stream 3.731955 miles
Brush Cr KS-KR-04-501_49 Stream 3.731955 miles
Brush Cr, West KS-KR-04-602_46 Rivers and Streams miles
Brush Cr, West KS-KR-04-602_46 Stream 5.428572 miles
Brush Cr, West KS-KR-04-602_46 Stream 5.428572 miles
Brush Cr, West KS-KR-04-602_46 Rivers and Streams miles
Buck Cr KS-KR-04-255_22 Stream 11.725 miles
Buck Cr KS-KR-04-255_22 Stream 11.725 miles
Buttermilk Cr KS-KR-04-602_44 Rivers and Streams miles
Buttermilk Cr KS-KR-04-602_44 Stream 5.059913 miles
Buttermilk Cr KS-KR-04-602_44 Stream 5.059913 miles
Buttermilk Cr KS-KR-04-602_44 Rivers and Streams miles
Camp Cr KS-KR-04-602_41 Rivers and Streams miles
Camp Cr KS-KR-04-203_74 Stream 7.657779 miles
Camp Cr KS-KR-04-602_41 Stream 9.697243 miles
Camp Cr KS-KR-04-602_41 Stream 9.697243 miles
Camp Cr KS-KR-04-203_74 Stream 7.657779 miles
Camp Cr KS-KR-04-602_41 Rivers and Streams miles
Captain Cr KS-KR-04-638_72 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Captain Cr KS-KR-04-638_72 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Captain Cr KS-KR-04-638_72 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 26.9367 miles
Captain Cr KS-KR-04-638_72 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 26.9367 miles
Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_38 Stream 17.5569 miles
Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_38 Stream 17.5569 miles
Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-203_38 Stream 17.5569 miles
Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_38 Rivers and Streams miles
Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_38 Rivers and Streams miles
Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-203_38 Stream 17.5569 miles
Clear Cr KS-KR-04-203_383 Stream 8.963155 miles
Clear Cr KS-KR-04-203_383 Stream 8.963155 miles
Coal Cr KS-KR-04-679_80 Rivers and Streams miles
Coal Cr KS-KR-04-679_80 Rivers and Streams miles
Coal Cr KS-KR-04-679_80 Stream 12.41 miles
Coal Cr KS-KR-04-679_80 Stream 12.41 miles
Cow Cr KS-KR-04-680_58 Stream 4.399637 miles
Cow Cr KS-KR-04-680_58 Stream 4.399637 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_12 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 16.1666 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_12 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 16.1666 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_10 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 6.144522 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_10 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_10 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_12 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_12 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-602_10 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 6.144522 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-683_12 Rivers and Streams miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-683_12 Stream 16.1666 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-683_12 Stream 16.1666 miles
Crooked Cr KS-KR-04-683_12 Rivers and Streams miles
Dawson Cr KS-KR-04-602_45 Stream 7.264202 miles
Dawson Cr KS-KR-04-602_45 Stream 7.264202 miles
Dawson Cr KS-KR-04-602_45 Rivers and Streams miles
Dawson Cr KS-KR-04-602_45 Rivers and Streams miles
Douglas County State Fishing Lake KS-KR-04_LM011301 Lake acres
Fall Cr KS-KR-04-501_52 Stream 13.2077 miles
Fall Cr KS-KR-04-501_52 Stream 13.2077 miles
Hanson Cr KS-KR-04-253_437 Stream 3.017745 miles
Hanson Cr KS-KR-04-253_437 Rivers and Streams miles
Hanson Cr KS-KR-04-253_437 Stream 3.017745 miles
Hanson Cr KS-KR-04-253_437 Rivers and Streams miles
Hays Cr KS-KR-04-203_406 Stream 3.624533 miles
Hays Cr KS-KR-04-203_406 Stream 3.624533 miles
Hog Cr KS-KR-04-501_54 Stream 7.115011 miles
Hog Cr KS-KR-04-501_54 Stream 7.115011 miles
Hog Cr KS-KR-04-501_54 Rivers and Streams miles
Hog Cr KS-KR-04-501_54 Rivers and Streams miles
Howard Cr KS-KR-04-602_43 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 4.581022 miles
Howard Cr KS-KR-04-602_43 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 4.581022 miles
Howard Cr KS-KR-04-602_43 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Howard Cr KS-KR-04-602_43 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Hulls Branch KS-KR-04-602_42 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 5.249226 miles
Hulls Branch KS-KR-04-602_42 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 5.249226 miles
Hulls Branch KS-KR-04-602_42 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Hulls Branch KS-KR-04-602_42 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Indian Cr KS-KR-04-602_48 Stream 5.444324 miles
Indian Cr KS-KR-04-602_48 Rivers and Streams miles
Indian Cr KS-KR-04-602_48 Rivers and Streams miles
Indian Cr KS-KR-04-602_48 Stream 5.444324 miles
Jarbalo Cr KS-KR-04-501_51 Stream 7.512502 miles
Jarbalo Cr KS-KR-04-501_51 Rivers and Streams miles
Jarbalo Cr KS-KR-04-501_51 Rivers and Streams miles
Jarbalo Cr KS-KR-04-501_51 Stream 7.512502 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_4 Stream 1.417515 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_4 Stream 1.417515 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_18 Rivers and Streams miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_18 Rivers and Streams miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-257_23 Rivers and Streams miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-257_23 Rivers and Streams miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-255_21 Stream 15.0121 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_3 Stream 4.579238 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_3 Stream 4.579238 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-203_1 Stream 16.2037 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-203_1 Stream 16.2037 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-203_2 Stream 11.9993 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-203_2 Stream 11.9993 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-257_23 Stream 2.8414 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-257_23 Stream 2.8414 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-255_19 Stream 5.275528 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-255_19 Stream 5.275528 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_18 Stream 6.823774 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-254_18 Stream 6.823774 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-255_23 Stream 2.8414 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-255_23 Stream 2.8414 miles
Kansas R KS-KR-04-255_21 Stream 15.0121 miles
Kent Cr KS-KR-04-255_73 Stream 4.979886 miles
Kent Cr KS-KR-04-255_73 Stream 4.979886 miles
Kill Cr KS-KR-04-253_37 Stream 16.2967 miles
Kill Cr KS-KR-04-253_37 Stream 16.2967 miles
Kill Cr KS-KR-04-253_37 Rivers and Streams miles
Kill Cr KS-KR-04-253_37 Rivers and Streams miles
Leavenworth County State Fishing Lake KS-KR-04_LM012301 Lake acres
Little Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_76 Stream 6.948545 miles
Little Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_76 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_76 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Cedar Cr KS-KR-04-252_76 Stream 6.948545 miles
Little Kaw Cr KS-KR-04-203_59 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Kaw Cr KS-KR-04-203_59 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Kaw Cr KS-KR-04-203_59 Stream 7.819087 miles
Little Kaw Cr KS-KR-04-203_59 Stream 7.819087 miles
Little Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_78 Stream 7.50722 miles
Little Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_78 Stream 7.50722 miles
Little Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_78 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_78 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Sandy Cr KS-KR-04-501_883 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Little Sandy Cr KS-KR-04-501_883 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 4.68407 miles
Little Sandy Cr KS-KR-04-501_883 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 4.68407 miles
Little Sandy Cr KS-KR-04-501_883 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_959 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_881 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 14.9847 miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_881 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 14.9847 miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_959 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 10.0836 miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_959 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 10.0836 miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_881 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_881 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Little Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_959 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Little Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_62 Stream 7.284086 miles
Little Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_62 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_62 Stream 7.284086 miles
Little Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_62 Rivers and Streams miles
Little Wakarusa Cr KS-KR-04-500_71 Stream 11.3708 miles
Little Wakarusa Cr KS-KR-04-500_71 Stream 11.3708 miles
Mattoon Cr KS-KR-04-203_1178 Stream 1.661112 miles
Mattoon Cr KS-KR-04-203_1178 Rivers and Streams miles
Mattoon Cr KS-KR-04-203_1178 Rivers and Streams miles
Mattoon Cr KS-KR-04-203_1178 Stream 1.661112 miles
Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_39 Stream 17.5608 miles
Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_39 Stream 17.5608 miles
Mill Cr KS-KR-04-203_39 Stream 17.5608 miles
Mill Cr KS-KR-04-203_39 Stream 17.5608 miles
Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_39 Rivers and Streams miles
Mill Cr KS-KR-04-251_39 Rivers and Streams miles
Mission Cr, East KS-KR-04-203_61 Stream 4.411071 miles
Mission Cr, East KS-KR-04-203_61 Rivers and Streams miles
Mission Cr, East KS-KR-04-203_61 Rivers and Streams miles
Mission Cr, East KS-KR-04-203_61 Stream 4.411071 miles
Mission Cr, West KS-KR-04-203_1164 Rivers and Streams miles
Mission Cr, West KS-KR-04-203_1164 Rivers and Streams miles
Mission Cr, West KS-KR-04-203_1164 Stream 3.646082 miles
Mission Cr, West KS-KR-04-203_1164 Stream 3.646082 miles
Mooney Cr KS-KR-04-602_1011 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 7.43657 miles
Mooney Cr KS-KR-04-602_1011 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 7.43657 miles
Mooney Cr KS-KR-04-602_1011 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Mooney Cr KS-KR-04-602_1011 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Mud Cr KS-KR-04-255_20 Stream 17.4438 miles
Mud Cr KS-KR-04-255_20 Stream 17.4438 miles
Muncie Cr KS-KR-04-203_55 Stream 4.640518 miles
Muncie Cr KS-KR-04-203_55 Stream 4.640518 miles
Muncie Cr KS-KR-04-203_55 Rivers and Streams miles
Muncie Cr KS-KR-04-203_55 Rivers and Streams miles
Ninemile Cr KS-KR-04-680_17 Stream 9.727007 miles
Ninemile Cr KS-KR-04-680_15 Stream 15.8795 miles
Ninemile Cr KS-KR-04-680_15 Stream 15.8795 miles
Ninemile Cr KS-KR-04-680_17 Stream 9.727007 miles
Oakley Cr KS-KR-04-255_56 Stream 5.234487 miles
Oakley Cr KS-KR-04-255_56 Stream 5.234487 miles
Piper Cr KS-KR-04-203_1154 Rivers and Streams miles
Piper Cr KS-KR-04-203_1154 Rivers and Streams miles
Piper Cr KS-KR-04-203_1154 Stream 3.352857 miles
Piper Cr KS-KR-04-203_1154 Stream 3.352857 miles
Plum Cr KS-KR-04-255_50 Stream 6.726716 miles
Plum Cr KS-KR-04-255_50 Stream 6.726716 miles
Prairie Cr KS-KR-04-602_47 Rivers and Streams miles
Prairie Cr KS-KR-04-602_47 Stream 7.498645 miles
Prairie Cr KS-KR-04-602_47 Rivers and Streams miles
Prairie Cr KS-KR-04-602_47 Stream 7.498645 miles
Rock Cr KS-KR-04-501_902 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 3.869123 miles
Rock Cr KS-KR-04-501_902 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 3.869123 miles
Rock Cr KS-KR-04-501_902 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Rock Cr KS-KR-04-501_902 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Rose'S Lake KS-KR-04_LM062501 Lake acres
Scatter Cr KS-KR-04-602_9013 Stream 3.666761 miles
Scatter Cr KS-KR-04-602_9013 Stream 3.666761 miles
Spoon Cr KS-KR-04-253_75 Stream 10.0447 miles
Spoon Cr KS-KR-04-253_75 Rivers and Streams miles
Spoon Cr KS-KR-04-253_75 Rivers and Streams miles
Spoon Cr KS-KR-04-253_75 Stream 10.0447 miles
Stone House Cr KS-KR-04-255_57 Stream 4.467789 miles
Stone House Cr KS-KR-04-255_57 Stream 4.467789 miles
Stone House Cr, East KS-KR-04-255_9057 Stream 4.495465 miles
Stone House Cr, East KS-KR-04-255_9057 Stream 4.495465 miles
Stone House Cr, West KS-KR-04-255_830 Stream 4.648733 miles
Stone House Cr, West KS-KR-04-255_830 Stream 4.648733 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_6 Stream 15.0719 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_6 Stream 15.0719 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_9 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 21.8858 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_8 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 23.154 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_8 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 23.154 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 24.9698 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 24.9698 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 24.9698 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 24.9698 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_5 Stream 1.329393 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_5 Stream 1.329393 miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-501_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_7 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_9 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_9 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_8 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_8 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Stranger Cr KS-KR-04-602_9 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 21.8858 miles
Strowbridge Reservoir KS-KR-04_LM051201 Lake acres
Tonganoxie Cr KS-KR-04-501_14 Stream 15.8004 miles
Tonganoxie Cr KS-KR-04-501_14 Stream 15.8004 miles
Tonganoxie Cr KS-KR-04-501_14 Rivers and Streams miles
Tonganoxie Cr KS-KR-04-501_14 Rivers and Streams miles
Tooley Cr KS-KR-04-203_379 Stream .528677 miles
Tooley Cr KS-KR-04-203_379 Rivers and Streams miles
Tooley Cr KS-KR-04-203_379 Stream .528677 miles
Tooley Cr KS-KR-04-203_379 Rivers and Streams miles
Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_77 Stream 10.9441 miles
Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_77 Stream 10.9441 miles
Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_77 Rivers and Streams miles
Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-203_77 Rivers and Streams miles
Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-NPDES55492_77 Stream 10.9441 miles
Turkey Cr KS-KR-04-NPDES55492_77 Stream 10.9441 miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-680_16 Stream 2.695098 miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-680_16 Stream 2.695098 miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-602_11 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 4.468162 miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-602_11 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Stream 4.468162 miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-253_452 Rivers and Streams miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-253_452 Stream 6.402112 miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-602_11 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-602_11 Kansas/Lower Republican River Basin Rivers and Streams miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-253_452 Rivers and Streams miles
Unnamed Stream KS-KR-04-253_452 Stream 6.402112 miles
Wakarusa R KS-KR-04-500_25 Stream 3.344798 miles
Wakarusa R KS-KR-04-500_25 Stream 3.344798 miles
Wakarusa R KS-KR-04-500_24 Stream 17.8927 miles
Wakarusa R KS-KR-04-500_24 Stream 17.8927 miles
Walnut Cr KS-KR-04-602_13 Rivers and Streams miles
Walnut Cr KS-KR-04-602_13 Rivers and Streams miles
Walnut Cr KS-KR-04-602_13 Stream 14.5843 miles
Walnut Cr KS-KR-04-602_13 Stream 14.5843 miles
Wolf Cr KS-KR-04-203_53 Rivers and Streams miles
Wolf Cr KS-KR-04-203_53 Rivers and Streams miles
Wolf Cr KS-KR-04-203_53 Stream 12.5506 miles
Wolf Cr KS-KR-04-203_53 Stream 12.5506 miles
Yankee Tank Cr KS-KR-04-500_70 Stream 5.659691 miles
Yankee Tank Cr KS-KR-04-500_70 Stream 5.659691 miles

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008

Kansas, Lower Kansas

Description of this table
Lead 67
Total Suspended Solids (TSS) 56
Phosphorus, Total 47
Copper 40
Atrazine 33
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) 12
Biology 11
Eutrophication 5
Ammonia 1
Dissolved Oxygen 1
pH 1

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

Kansas, Lower Kansas 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
Fecal Coliform color.gif 52 52
Lead color.gif 32 32
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) color.gif 27 27
Copper color.gif 18 18
Eutrophication color.gif 15 15
Nutrients Oxygen Demand color.gif 9 9
Dissolved Oxygen color.gif 7 7
Sediment color.gif 7 7
Chlordane in Fish Tissue color.gif 5 5
Biology color.gif 4 4
Nitrate color.gif 3 3
Phosphorus color.gif 3 3
Zinc color.gif 3 3
pH color.gif 3 3
Chloride color.gif 2 2
Nitrogen color.gif 2 2
Nutrients color.gif 2 2
Aquatic Weeds or Algae color.gif 1 1
Total Organic Carbon (TOC) color.gif 1 1

Total: 196 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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