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Impaired Waters List

Shell Rock River IA 02-SHL-783

from south corporate limit of Shell Rock (S12 T91N R15W Butler Co.) to confluence with Flood Cr. in S27 T93N R16W Butler Co.

Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 02-SHL-0010_2
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Fully
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Basis for Assessment

Used assessment of support of the Class B(WW) aquatic life uses developed for the 1994 report (=FST).  Information from the March/April 1996 "Iowa Conservationist" '1996 Fishing Forecast" indicates that this reach of the Shell Rock is good for channel catfish as well as smallmouth bass.