Impaired Water - North Fork Beaver Creek (North Fork Beaver Creek)
Jackson County, Wisconsin
BR02
1682500
11.59 - 19.49
7.90
Water is impaired due to one or more pollutants and associated quality impacts.
Notes
This segment of North Fork Beaver Creek was put on the Impaired Waters List in the 2016 cycle. Evaluations in the 2020 and 2022 cycles showed fish communities in good health.
Listing Details
Pollutant
Total Phosphorus
Listed For
Fish and Aquatic Life
Impairments
High Phosphorus Levels
Current Use
Unsupported Aquatic Life
Listing Status
303d Listed
Attainable Use
Default - Fish and Aquatic Life
Priority
Medium
Designated Use
Default - Fish and Aquatic Life
303(d) ID
2016-144
Listing Date
4/1/2016
Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2016 listing cycle; total phosphorus sample data overwhelmingly exceed 2016 WisCALM listing thresholds for the Fish and Aquatic Life use, however, available biological data do not indicate impairment (i.e. no macroinvertebrate or fish Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) scored in the "poor" condition category).
Date
8/28/2015