Impaired Water - Staples Creek (Staples Creek)
Barron County, Wisconsin
SC06
2631900
0.00 - 8.00
8.00
Water is impaired due to one or more pollutants and associated quality impacts.
Notes
Staples Creek was evaluated in the 2022 cycle; phosphorus was too high and this stream was proposed for listing. This water is covered by the Lake St. Croix TMDL Implementation 9-Key Plan (expires 2025).
Listing Details
Pollutant
Total Phosphorus
Listed For
Fish and Aquatic Life
Impairments
Impairment Unknown
Current Use
Unsupported Aquatic Life
Listing Status
303d Listed
Attainable Use
WWFF - Warmwater Forage Fishery
Priority
Low
Designated Use
WWFF - Warmwater Forage Fishery
303(d) ID
2022-048
Listing Date
4/1/2022
Impaired Water Notes
This water was assessed during the 2022 cycle; new phosphorus sample data overwhelmingly exceeded 2022 WisCALM listing criteria for Aquatic Life use. This water is covered by the Lake St. Croix TMDL Implementation 9-Key Plan (expires 2025).
Date
6/11/2021