Upper Iowa River IA 01-UIA-239
from confluence with Trout Cr. (S9 T98N R7W Winneshiek Co.) to confluence with Tenmile Cr. in S1 T98N R9W Winneshiek Co.
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
1998
Result Period
1994 - 1996
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-UIA-0110_2
Overall Use Support
Fully
Aquatic Life Use Support
Not assessed
Fish Consumption
Fully
Primary Contact Recreation
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments
009838 (1117MBR) near Freeport.
Basis for Assessment
Used results of the 1996 RAFT status sampling near Freeport. Samples of all contaminants were below 1/2 of the FDA action levels in the composite samples of fillets from carp and from smallmouth bass. No other information available for developing assessments of support of aquatic life or primary contact recreation uses.
Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
| 260 | Fish tissue analysis |
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 |