Impaired Water - Wolf River (Wolf River-Main Stem)
Waupaca, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
WR01, WR03, WR04, WR05, WR12
241300
9.45 - 42.00
32.55
Condition has remained stable; water is not impaired.
Notes
This segment of the Wolf River had a specific advisory for PCBs from 1998 to 2018; new samples showed the advisory was no longer needed. Evaluations of phosphorus, biology, and chloride during cycles 2014, and each from 2018 to 2024 found no impairments. This stream segment is on the Waters Attaining Standards List.
Listing Details
Pollutant
PCBs
Listed For
Impairments
NA
Current Use
Listing Status
Water Delisted
Attainable Use
Priority
Delisted 2018
Designated Use
303(d) ID
617
Listing Date
4/1/1998
Impaired Water Notes
Correction. Water should only be listed for PCBs, not mercury.
Date
4/1/2008

Impaired Water Notes
New fish tissue samples indicate that a special fish consumption advisory for PCBs is no longer needed; this water is proposed for delisting in 2018.
Date
5/22/2017