Lake Odessa IA 01-NEM-65
Louisa County S2T73NR2W 4 mi. E of Wapello.
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Evaluated
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-NEM-00105-L_0
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Primary Contact Recreation
Partial
Documentation
Assessment Comments
No water quality monitoring conducted.
Basis for Assessment
Support of both the Class A (primary contact) uses and the Class B(LW) aquatic life uses was assessed as PS primarily due to high levels of nutrients delivered to the lake in agricultural nonpoint source runoff.
Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
| 120 | Surveys of fish and game biologists/other professionals |
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 |
Causes and Sources of Impairment
| Causes | Use Support | Cause Magnitude | Sources | Source Magnitude |
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| Siltation | Aquatic Life Support | Moderate |
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| Siltation | Primary Contact Recreation | Moderate |
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