Barron County, Wisconsin
LC07
2087300
12.82 - 18.30
5.48
Water is impaired due to one or more pollutants and associated quality impacts.
Notes
This segment of the Upper Pine Creek was evaluated for biology in 2016 and 2018. Bug communities were found to be in poor health. This water is covered by a restoration plan: A Water Quality Strategy for the Land and Waters of the Red Cedar River Basin (expires 2026). New water quality data reviewed in the 2024 cycle indicated no additional pollutants.Pollutant
Unknown Pollutant
Listed For
Fish and Aquatic Life
Impairments
Degraded Biological Community
Current Use
Unsupported Aquatic Life
Listing Status
303d Listed
Attainable Use
Default - Fish and Aquatic Life
Priority
Low
Designated Use
Default - Fish and Aquatic Life
303(d) ID
2018-234
Listing Date
4/1/2018
Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2018 listing cycle; new macroinvertebrate sample data exceeded 2018 WisCALM listing criteria for the Fish and Aquatic Life use (i.e. at least one macroinvertebrate Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) average scored in the poor condition category). Available fish sample data were assessed, but did not exceed 2018 WisCALM listing criteria for the Fish and Aquatic Life use.
Date
8/3/2017
Impaired Water Notes
This stream is covered by the following restoration plan and was classified as Category 5W as a result: A Water Quality Strategy for the Land and Waters of the Red Cedar River Basin (expires 2026).
Date
7/25/2019