Project Detail

SP and LR Basin 303(d) Investigations

Purpose

Several 303(d) listed streams in these two basins have not had any data collected on them in the past 10 years. This data wil be used to determine if the streams should remain on the list.

Objective

Collect contemporary information on streams on the 303(d) list to determine the accuracy of the listing.

Outcome

3 streams Argus School Branch (896800): 2 sites Silver School Branch (880400): 3 sites Spring Creek (899100): 4 sites 4 days of sampling events. Field work to be conducted in field season 2011 Fish data will be entered into the FM database Macroinvertebrate data will be entered into SWIMS Updated streams reports will be entered into WATERS

Project Type

TMDL/303d Projects

Project Sub Type

Identify Impaired Waters

Project ID

SCR_10_CMP12

Year Started

2011

Status

Complete

Reports and Documents

Final Report on the Assessment of Argus School Branch (WBIC = 896800)

An assessment of Argus School Branch was conducted in 2011 to determine if the stream should remain on the state's 303(d) list of impaired waters. This final report describes the data collected.

Activities & Recommendations

Monitor or Propose 303(d) Listing

Argus School Branch (896800) Silver School Branch (880400) Spring Creek (899100) Several 303(d) listed streams in these two basins have not had any data collected on them in the past 10 years. This data wil be used to determine if the streams should remain on the list.

Monitor or Propose 303(d) Listing

Several 303(d) listed streams in these two basins have not had any data collected on them in the past 10 years. This data wil be used to determine if the streams should remain on the list.

Watershed

Lower Middle Sugar River

Maunesha River

Middle Rock River

Honey and Richland Creeks

Lower East Branch Pecatonica Rivers

Whitewater Creek