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Listed Waters for Reporting Year 2006
California, Lower American 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American River, Lower (Nimbus Dam To Confluence With Sacramento River) | CAR5192100019980813142021 | River | 26.9286 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| American River, Lower (Nimbus Dam To Confluence With Sacramento River) | CAR5192100019980813142021 | Rivers and Streams | 27 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Arcade Creek | CAR5192100019980813113546 | Rivers and Streams | 9.9 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Arcade Creek | CAR5192100019980813113546 | River | 9.9 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Delta Waterways (Eastern Portion) | CAE5100000020021115112329 | Estuary | 20135 | square miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Natoma, Lake | CAL5192100020020430135321 | Freshwater Reservoir | .757803 | acres | TMDL needed | |||
| Natoma, Lake | CAL5192100020020430135321 | Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds | 484.992 | acres | TMDL needed | |||
| Natomas East Main Drainage Canal (Aka Steelhead Creek, Downstream Of Confluence With Arcade Creek) | CAR5192100020021209150207 | Rivers and Streams | 3.5 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Natomas East Main Drainage Canal (Aka Steelhead Creek, Downstream Of Confluence With Arcade Creek) | CAR5192100020021209150207 | River | 3.54304 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Natomas East Main Drainage Canal (Aka Steelhead Creek, Upstream Of Confluence With Arcade Creek) | CAR5192100019980817101740 | Rivers and Streams | 12 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
| Natomas East Main Drainage Canal (Aka Steelhead Creek, Upstream Of Confluence With Arcade Creek) | CAR5192100019980817101740 | River | 12.2142 | miles | TMDL needed | |||
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2006
California, Lower American
Description of this table| Cause of Impairment | Number of Causes Reported |
|---|---|
| Mercury | 3 |
| Diazinon | 2 |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) | 2 |
| Unknown Toxicity | 2 |
| Chlorpyrifos | 1 |
| Copper | 1 |
| DDT | 1 |
| Exotic Species | 1 |
| Group A Pesticides | 1 |
Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant
California, Lower American 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorpyrifos |  4 |
4 |
| Diazinon | 4 |
4 |
| Methyl Mercury | 1 |
1 |
Total: 9 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment
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