Upper Iowa River IA 01-UIA-236
mouth (Allamakee Co.) to Lane's Bridge at river mile 6 (NW 1/4 S31 T100N R4W Allamakee 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 01-UIA-0090_0
Overall Use Support
Not supporting
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Fully
Primary Contact Recreation
Not supporting
Documentation
Assessment Comments
821131 (21IOWA) near New Albin. 006641 (1117MBR) near New Albin.
Basis for Assessment
Had 6 of 13 samples (54%) that exceeded the Class A criterion for FC bacteria (=NS); no violations of other Class A or B criteria (=FS).
Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
| 230 | Fixed station physical/chemical (conventional plus toxic pollutants) |
| 420 | Water column surveys (e.g. fecal coliform) |
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 |