East Fork Des Moines River IA 04-EDM-970

mouth (Humboldt Co.) to Hwy 169 at Devine Access in S26 T94N R29W Kossuth Co.

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

Monitored

Integrated Report

Category 0

Legacy ADBCode

IA 04-EDM-0010_1

Overall Use Support

Partial

Aquatic Life Use Support

Partial

Fish Consumption

Not assessed

Primary Contact Recreation

Partial

Documentation

Assessment Comments

Assessment is based on results of IDNR monthly ambient monitoring 1 mile N of St. Joseph, Kossuth Co.

Basis for Assessment

Had 2 of 6 samples collected at approx average flows with fecals > Class A WQC; due to lack of complete data, use BPJ to assess as PS. No Class B(WW) WQC were exceeded.