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Water Quality Assessments

Impaired Waters List

Little Sioux River IA 06-LSR-1565

from confluence with Maple R. (S17 T83N R44W Monona Co.) to confluence with Big Cr. in Anthon in S4 T87N R43W Woodbury Co.

Assessment Cycle
1992
Result Period
1988 - 1990
Designations
Assessment Type
Evaluated
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 06-LSR-0020_1
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment is based on results of DNR ambient monthly water quality monitoring in 1991 near Smithland in Woodbury Co.

Basis for Assessment

Had no violations of Class B WQC at quarterly monitoring station.   DNR staff used BPJ to assess reach as PS due to siltation and nutrients from agricultural NPS.

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