Impaired Water - Greater Bass Lake (Greater Bass Lake)
Langlade County, Wisconsin
CW22
1445500
244.05
Water is impaired due to one or more pollutants and associated quality impacts.
Notes
Greater Bass Lake is on the impaired waters list since 1998 due to mercury in fish tissue from atmospheric deposition. This lake was evaluated every two years from 2018 to 2022; chloride levels were appropriate for healthy aquatic communities like plants, bugs, and fish.
Listing Details
Pollutant
Mercury
Listed For
Fish Consumption
Impairments
Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue
Current Use
Specific Restricted Fish Consumption
Listing Status
303d Listed
Attainable Use
General Fish Consumption Advice
Priority
Low
Designated Use
General Fish Consumption Advice
303(d) ID
172
Listing Date
4/1/1998