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Oklahoma, Lower Cimarron Watershed


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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2008
Oklahoma, Lower Cimarron Watershed

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Click here to list Threatened and Impaired Waters Only
NOTE: Click on the underlined "Waterbody Name" to view a Waterbody report.
Antelope Creek OK620900030220_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Beaver Creek OK620900030230_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 12.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Beaver Creek, East OK620900030250_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 12.6 Miles Good  
Beaver Creek, Middle OK620900030270_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 10.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Beaver Creek, West OK620900030260_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 13.2 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Big Creek OK620900020100_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Creek OK620900020110_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Boomer Creek OK620900040140_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Boomer Creek OK620900040180_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Boomer Lake OK620900040190_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 260.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Brush Creek OK620900030030_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Brush Creek OK620900040090_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 1.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Brush Creek, East OK620900040100_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 9.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Brush Creek, West OK620900040130_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 9.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Buckeye Creek OK620900010220_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 11.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Cabin Creek OK620900020090_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Carl Blackwell Lake OK620900040280_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 3,370.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Cimarron River OK620900010170_00 Sh 99, Oilton Waterbody Map River 1.5 Miles Good  
Cimarron River OK620900010170_10 Sh 99, Oilton Waterbody Map River 26.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Cimarron River OK620900020010_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 20.7 Miles Good  
Cimarron River OK620900030010_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 42.1 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Clear Creek OK620900030210_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 10.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Corduroy Creek OK620900030110_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cottonwood Creek OK620900010140_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 5.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cottonwood Creek OK620900010310_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.3 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Council Creek OK620900020050_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 21.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Cow Creek OK620900040200_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cross Bones Creek OK620900010370_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Crystal Creek OK620900010200_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cushing Lake OK620900020120_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 591.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Deer Creek OK620900010240_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 7.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Deer Creek OK620900040030_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Dry Creek OK620900010230_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 9.5 Miles Good  
Dry Creek OK620900040210_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 7.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Dugout Creek OK620900030080_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 13.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Eagle Creek OK620900020030_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 7.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Elm Creek OK620900020130_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 5.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Euchee Creek OK620900010290_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 9.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Euchee Creek OK620900010290_10 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 12.4 Miles Good  
Fairgrounds Creek OK620900040080_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Feather Creek OK620900020060_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Fish Creek OK620900010070_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Fitzgerald Creek OK620900030150_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 17.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Ghost Hollow Creek OK620900020140_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hallett Creek OK620900010120_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 5.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Harrington Creek OK620900040250_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Harrington Creek Lake (Stillwater Creek Site 46) OK620900040260_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Hazen Lake OK620900040160_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Headquarters Creek OK620900030060_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 16.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hog Hollow Creek OK620900020070_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
House Creek OK620900010100_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 9.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hunt Creek OK620900040290_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Indian Meridian Creek OK620900030190_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Jennings Creek OK620900010130_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 1.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Kenny Creek OK620900010190_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Keystone Lake OK621200010020_00 Huc: 11060006 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 5,902.5 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Keystone Lake, Cimarron River Arm, Lower OK620900010020_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 5,902.5 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Keystone Lake, Cimarron River Arm, Upper OK620900010090_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 5,902.5 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Lagoon Creek OK620900010180_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 18.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Langston Creek OK620900030170_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Langston Lake OK620900030180_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 304.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Little Salt Creek OK620900010040_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Little Stillwater Creek OK620900040050_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 13.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Little Stillwater Creek OK620900040300_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Little Tiger Creek OK620900010260_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Long Branch OK620900020080_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 5.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Lost Creek OK620900030090_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 11.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Manford Creek OK620900010060_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Maramel Creek, South OK620900010210_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 5.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mcmurtry Lake OK620900040240_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1,155.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Mehan Creek OK620900040060_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 1.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mud Creek OK620900010380_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mulhall Creek OK620900030240_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 7.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Perkins Creek OK620900030100_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pleasant Valley Creek OK620900030200_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Rattlesnake Creek OK620900010340_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Rocky Canyon Creek OK620900010150_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Salt Creek OK620900010030_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Salt Creek OK620900020020_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 14.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Sanborn Lake OK620900040170_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Sanborn-Hazen Lake Creek OK620900040150_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sand Creek OK620900010160_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sand Creek OK620900010300_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sand Creek OK620900030040_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sand Creek, East Fork OK620900030050_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Short Creek OK620900020040_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Skull Creek OK620900010360_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.7 Miles Good  
Soldier Creek OK620900030160_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Spring Creek OK620900040020_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Stillwater Creek OK620900040010_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 1.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Stillwater Creek OK620900040040_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Stillwater Creek OK620900040070_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 5.9 Miles Good  
Stillwater Creek OK620900040070_10 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 16.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Stillwater Creek OK620900040270_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 2.2 Miles Good  
Stillwater Creek OK620900040270_10 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Stillwater Creek, North OK620900040220_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Stillwater Creek, North OK620900040230_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Terlton Creek OK620900010110_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Tiger Creek OK620900010250_00 32-18n-7e Waterbody Map River 9.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Tryon Creek OK620900030070_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Turkey Creek OK620900010330_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Turkey Creek OK620900010350_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Tydol Lake (Tidal) OK620900010280_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 5.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Walnut Creek OK620900030130_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wild Horse Creek OK620900030120_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 15.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wildhorse Creek OK620900010320_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 8.1 Miles Good  
Yale Creek OK620900010390_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Yost Lake OK620900040120_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 26.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Yost Lake Creek OK620900040110_00 Huc: 11050003 Waterbody Map River 1.5 Miles Not_Assessed  

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008

Oklahoma, Lower Cimarron

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.
Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment
Color   591.0
Enterococcus Bacteria 170.0  
Chlorophyll-A   3,370.0
Turbidity 140.5 23,083.5
Chloride 35.9  
Fecal Coliform 79.4  
Lead 68.7  
Nitrates 17.4  
Dissolved Oxygen 42.7 7,361.5
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) 69.8  
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) 88.4  

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2008

Oklahoma, Lower Cimarron Watershed

Description of this table
Size of Assessed Waters with Probable Sources of Impairments
Agriculture 13.2  
Atmospheric Deposition - Acidity 3.5  
Clean Sediments 52.2  
Grazing In Riparian Or Shoreline Zones 185.9  
Highway/Road/Bridge Runoff (Non-Construction Related) 124.4  
Impacts From Abandoned Mine Lands (Inactive) 26.6  
Impacts From Land Application Of Wastes 78.2  
Landfills 3.5  
Municipal Point Source Discharges 101.9  
Non-Irrigated Crop Production 130.7  
On-Site Treatment Systems (Septic Systems And Similar Decentralized Systems) 194.1  
Other Spill Related Impacts 23.1  
Permitted Runoff From Confined Animal Feeding Operations (Cafos) 33.5  
Petroleum/Natural Gas Activities 35.9  
Rangeland Grazing 185.9  
Residential Districts 111.8  
Source Unknown 216.9 23,387.5
Total Retention Domestic Sewage Lagoons 3.5  
Wastes From Pets 111.8  
Wildlife Other Than Waterfowl 167.0  

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TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Oklahoma, Lower Cimarron Watershed


No TMDL Alternatives reported.

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

Oklahoma, Lower Cimarron 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
Enterococcus Bacteria color.gif 10 10
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) color.gif 8 8
Turbidity color.gif 7 7

Total: 25 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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