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Water Quality Assessments

Impaired Waters List

Boone River IA 04-UDM-1252

mouth (Webster Co.) to Hwy 17 in S18 T88N R25W Hamilton Co.

Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 04-UDM-0180_1
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Fully
Primary Contact Recreation
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment is based on results IDNR ambient monitoring NE of Statford.

Basis for Assessment

No viols of Class B WQ criteria in 8 samples collected as the DNR quarterly monitoring station NE of Stratford.   Levels of all contaminants in fillet samples from smallmouth bass and channel catfish collected for 1994 RAFT were less than one-half of FDA action levels (=FS).   Reach very popular for canoeing and fishing.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
210 Fixed station physical/chemical monitoring (conventional pollutants only)
260 Fish tissue analysis
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