Impaired Water - Honey Creek (Honey Creek)
Sauk County, Wisconsin
LW16
1253900
25.54 - 30.46
4.92
Water is impaired due to one or more pollutants and associated quality impacts.
Notes
This segment of Honey Creek was put on the Impaired Waters List for degraded biological communities in the 2014 cycle. In the 2020 cycle elevated water temperature was added. New water quality data reviewed in the 2024 cycle indicated no additional pollutants.
Listing Details
Pollutant
Unknown Pollutant
Listed For
Fish and Aquatic Life
Impairments
Elevated Water Temperature, Degraded Biological Community
Current Use
Unsupported Aquatic Life
Listing Status
303d Listed
Attainable Use
Coldwater - stocked, reproduction
Priority
Low
Designated Use
Coldwater - stocked, reproduction
303(d) ID
2014-63
Listing Date
4/1/2014
Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2014 listing cycle; biological impairment was observed (i.e. at least one macroinvertebrate or fish Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) average scored in the poor condition category).
Date
1/23/2014

Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2020 listing cycle; temperature sample data exceed 2020 WisCALM listing criteria for the Aquatic Life use.
Date
8/13/2019