Chariton River IA 05-CHA-1308
from the Highway 2 crossing (S27 T69N R17W Appanoose Co.) to Rathbun Dam in S35 T69N R18W Appanoose Co.
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 05-CHA-0010_2
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Fish Consumption
Fully
Drinking Water
Fully
Documentation
Assessment Comments
Assessment is based on results of IDNR monthly water quality monitoring N of Centerville.
Basis for Assessment
Only violation in the most recent three years of monthly fixed station monitoring was 1 viol of the Class C WQC for pH in 35 samples (=3% violation= full support). Thus, for the 1996 report, use the assessments of support of the Class B(WW) and Class C uses developed for the 1994 report (Class B(WW,aquatic life)=PS; Class C (drinking water)=FS. 1996 RAFT showed v. low leves of contams in CCAT and W.crappie; fish consumption uses = FS.
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 |