Barron County, Wisconsin
LC08
2094300
433.46
Water is impaired due to one or more pollutants and associated quality impacts.
Notes
Listed under 2006 303D.
Assessment results during the 2020 listing cycle confirm high chlorophyll levels. Excess algal growth was an added impairment to Recreation use in 2020 and this lake was changed to category 5W because the water is covered by "A Water Quality Strategy for the Land and Waters of the Red Cedar River Basin"Pollutant
Total Phosphorus
Listed For
Recreation
Impairments
Excess Algal Growth, Eutrophication
Current Use
Restricted Recreation
Listing Status
303d Listed
Attainable Use
Recreation
Priority
Low
Designated Use
Recreation
303(d) ID
834
Listing Date
4/1/2006
Impaired Water Notes
Sediments and nutrients which may drive algae blooms to the point of being dominated by blue-greens which have the potential to produce toxins as well as suppress D.O. levels.
Date
1/1/2006
Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2020 listing cycle; chlorophyll sample data exceeded 2020 WisCALM listing thresholds for the Recreation use and Aquatic Life use. Excess algal growth was added as an impairment in 2020 and this lake was changed to category 5W because the water is covered by "A Water Quality Strategy for the Land and Waters of the Red Cedar River Basin"
Date
7/24/2019