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Water Quality Assessments

Impaired Waters List

Des Moines River IA 04-UDM-1220

from confluence with East Fork Des Moines R. (S19 T91N R28W Humboldt Co.) to Humboldt Dam at Lake Nokomis at Humboldt.

Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 04-UDM-0070_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment is based on results of IDNR ambient monthly monitoring south of Humboldt.

Basis for Assessment

Use same information, but downgraded to FST to account for known threats of agricultural nonpoint sources.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
230 Fixed station physical/chemical (conventional plus toxic pollutants)
Monitoring Levels
Biological 0
Habitat 0
Physical Chemistry 3
Toxic 0
Pathogen Indicators 0
Other Health Indicators 0
Other Aquatic Life Indicators 0
# of Bio Sites 0
BioIntegrity N/A