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Oklahoma State Report
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Kansas, Lower Neosho Watershed
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Oklahoma, Lower Neosho Watershed


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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2008
Oklahoma, Lower Neosho Watershed

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Click here to list Threatened and Impaired Waters Only
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Adair Creek OK121610000120_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Ballou Branch OK121600010320_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Banzet Creek OK121600060380_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Beamer Hollow Creek OK121600050210_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Beartoter Hollow Creek OK121600050190_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Beaty Creek OK121600050160_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 12.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Ben Smith Hollow Creek OK121600020100_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Benge Branch OK121600020160_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Acorn Hollow Creek OK121600020110_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Cabin Creek OK121600020190_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Cabin Creek OK121600060010_00 Sh 28, Pensacola Waterbody Map River 6.1 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Big Cabin Creek OK121600060060_00 Off Of Us 69, Big Cabin. Waterbody Map River 5.3 Miles Good  
Big Cabin Creek OK121600060060_10 Off Of Us 69, Big Cabin. Waterbody Map River 4.2 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Big Cabin Creek OK121600060220_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 11.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Big Cabin Creek OK121600060300_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Cabin Creek OK121600060300_10 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 25.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Cabin Creek, Middle Fork OK121600060290_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 9.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Cabin Creek, West Fork OK121600060280_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 14.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Big Hollow Creek OK121600010270_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Bitter Creek OK121610000130_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Black Bird Creek OK121600010130_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 10.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Black Hollow Creek OK121600050040_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Blacksmith Hollow Creek OK121600010360_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Bluejacket Creek OK121600060180_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Brush Creek OK121600010420_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 9.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Brush Creek OK121600050140_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 16.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Bryant Creek OK121600010350_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Bull Creek OK121600060200_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 10.8 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Cat Creek OK121600010260_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chapel Branch OK121600010450_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chelsea Creek OK121610000180_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River .8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chelsea Creek, East OK121610000190_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chelsea Creek, West OK121610000200_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cherokee Creek OK121600050220_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 7.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chicken Hollow Creek OK121600050030_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chimney Rock Lake (Wr Holway) OK121600020050_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 712.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Chimney Rock Lake Creek OK121600020040_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River .2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Chouteau Creek OK121600010430_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 22.3 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Clear Creek OK121600010210_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 12.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cloud Creek OK121600050180_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 12.9 Miles Good  
Coal Creek OK121600060130_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Coon Creek OK121600050230_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River .3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Cornatzar Creek OK121600060110_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Crow Creek OK121600060170_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Crutchfield Branch OK121600010440_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.1 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Deer Creek OK121600060350_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Diver Creek OK121610000170_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Double Spring Creek OK121600010390_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Double Springs Creek OK121600010090_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 15.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Dry Branch OK121600010020_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Dry Creek OK121600050120_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Dry Hollow Creek OK121600010370_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Elm Creek OK121600060030_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Elm Creek OK121600060270_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Eucha Lake (Upper Spavinaw) OK121600050070_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 2,860.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Flat Rock Creek OK121600010250_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Flower Creek OK121600010030_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Fort Gibson Lake OK121600010050_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 7,450.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Fort Gibson Lake, Upper OK121600010200_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 7,450.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Fourteenmile Creek OK121600010100_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 25.5 Miles Good  
Frazier Branch OK121600060320_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Galcatcher Hollow Creek OK121600050080_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Granny Branch OK121600060020_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Groundhog Hollow Creek OK121600050050_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hickory Creek OK121600010160_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hog Eye Creek OK121600050200_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hogskin Hollow Creek OK121600010310_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hudson Lake, Lower OK121600020020_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 5,450.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Hudson Lake, Upper OK121600020140_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 5,450.0 Acres Good  
Jane Dennis Creek OK121600010230_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Jones Creek OK121600060140_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Kelso Creek OK121600060210_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Little Cabin Creek OK121600060080_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 32.3 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Little Clear Creek OK121600010220_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Little Pryor Creek OK121610000160_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 12.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Little Saline Creek OK121600020070_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 10.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Little Spring Creek OK121600010340_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Locust Creek OK121600060090_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 11.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Lost City Creek OK121600010120_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Lowrey Creek OK121600010400_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mcdonald Branch OK121600060340_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Midamerica Creek OK121610000060_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mill Creek OK121600060310_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Money Bean Hollow Creek OK121600010140_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mud Creek OK121610000080_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 7.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mustang Creek OK121600060040_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Neosho River OK121600010010_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Neosho River OK121600010040_00 From Confluence With Dry Branch (Ok121600010020_00) To Fort Gibson Dam Waterbody Map River 7.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Neosho River OK121600010280_00 Us 412, Chouteau Waterbody Map River 14.3 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Neosho River OK121600020010_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Neosho River OK121600020170_00 Sh 82, Langley Waterbody Map River 10.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Osage Creek OK121610000140_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pawpaw Creek OK121600060240_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 18.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Pecan Creek OK121600010080_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 9.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pecan Creek OK121600060230_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 9.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pipe Springs Branch (Davis Hollow Creek) OK121600010300_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 7.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Possum Branch OK121600060150_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Proctor Hollow Creek OK121600020090_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pryor Creek OK121610000010_00 Us 69a, Sportsman Acres. Permanent Ambient Trend Site Bump(Owrb). Waterbody Map River 7.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pryor Creek OK121610000050_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pryor Creek OK121610000050_10 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Pryor Creek OK121610000090_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Pryor Creek OK121610000090_10 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 12.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pryor Creek, Upper OK121610000150_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 25.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Ranger Creek OK121600010060_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 7.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Rattlesnake Branch OK121600010070_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Rattlesnake Creek OK121600050100_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Rock Creek OK121600020180_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 12.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Runaway Hollow Creek OK121600050110_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.7 Miles Good  
Saline Creek OK121600020030_10 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 28.1 Miles Good  
Salt Branch OK121610000100_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Scarbow Lake OK121610000040_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 150.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Seminole Creek OK121610000070_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Shawnee Creek OK121600060120_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 7.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
Snake Creek OK121600010330_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 15.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Soldier Hollow Creek OK121600050090_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Spade Hollow Creek OK121600020080_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.9 Miles Not_Assessed  
Spavinaw Creek OK121600020150_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 1.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Spavinaw Creek OK121600050060_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Spavinaw Creek OK121600050150_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 15.0 Miles Good  
Spavinaw Lake OK121600050020_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1,584.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Spring Creek OK121600010290_00 Off Us 412, Murphy. Permanent Ambient Trend Site Bump(Owrb) Waterbody Map River 39.7 Miles Good  
Success Creek OK121600060100_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Sulphur Creek OK121610000020_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Teesquatnee Hollow Creek OK121600050130_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Thompson Creek OK121600060260_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 4.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Town Creek OK121600050170_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River .6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Twin Oaks Creek OK121600010410_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 5.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Welch Creek OK121600060190_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Whisky Branch OK121600060330_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.4 Miles Not_Assessed  
White Creek OK121600060250_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 8.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
White Oak Creek OK121600060070_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 14.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wickliffe Creek OK121600020060_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 9.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Willow Creek OK121600060370_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wolf Creek OK121600020120_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 6.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wolf Creek OK121600060160_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 7.6 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wolf Hollow Creek OK121600010110_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Wolfe Creek OK121600060360_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 3.8 Miles Not_Assessed  
Yokum Hollow Creek OK121600010380_00 Huc: 11070209 Waterbody Map River 2.1 Miles Not_Assessed  

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008

Oklahoma, Lower Neosho

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
Enterococcus Bacteria 100.6  
Sulfates 77.3  
Total Coliform 4.2  
Chlorophyll-A   4,444.0
Oil and Grease 4.2  
Turbidity 8.5 7,450.0
Chloride 22.4  
Fecal Coliform 56.6  
Lead 18.4  
Phosphorus, Total   4,444.0
Dissolved Oxygen 116.3 18,056.0
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) 100.3  
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) 82.3  

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2008

Oklahoma, Lower Neosho Watershed

Description of this table
Size of Assessed Waters with Probable Sources of Impairments
Agriculture 43.0  
Animal Feeding Operations (Nps) 41.7 4,444.0
Grazing In Riparian Or Shoreline Zones 144.2 11,894.0
Highway/Road/Bridge Runoff (Non-Construction Related) 20.7  
Impacts From Land Application Of Wastes 41.7 4,444.0
Industrial Point Source Discharge 58.2  
Land Application Of Wastewater Biosolids (Non-Agricultural) 15.8  
Municipal (Urbanized High Density Area) 13.2  
Municipal Point Source Discharges 107.1  
Non-Irrigated Crop Production 59.5  
On-Site Treatment Systems (Septic Systems And Similar Decentralized Systems) 146.5 4,444.0
Other Spill Related Impacts 11.6  
Petroleum/Natural Gas Activities 9.1  
Rangeland Grazing 144.2 11,894.0
Residential Districts 45.2  
Source Unknown 175.1 25,506.0
Sources Outside State Jurisdiction Or Borders   4,444.0
Total Retention Domestic Sewage Lagoons 12.9  
Wastes From Pets 133.7 11,894.0
Wildlife Other Than Waterfowl 144.2 11,894.0

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TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Oklahoma, Lower Neosho Watershed


No TMDL Alternatives reported.

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

Oklahoma, Lower Neosho 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 5 5
Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) color.gif 2 2
Fecal Coliform color.gif 2 2
Phosphorus, Total color.gif 2 2
Dissolved Oxygen color.gif 1 1

Total: 12 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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