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Water Quality Improvement Plan Schedule

Listed below are water quality improvement plans scheduled to be developed in 2012-2015. Draft plans that are open for public comment are available on our watershed news page.

If you have questions regarding specific waterbodies or impairments, please contact Jeff Berckes at 515-281-4791 or Jeff.Berckes@dnr.iowa.gov.

 

Waterbodies scheduled for development:
Individual Lake Plans County
Impairment
Lake Plans 2012    
Avenue of the Saints Lake Bremer pH, Turbidity, Algae
Beaver Lake Dallas Algae, Turbidity
Beeds Lake Franklin Algae
Casey Lake Tama Algae, Turbidity, pH
Hannen Lake Benton Algae, pH, Ammonia, Turbidity
Lake Keomah Mahaska Algae, pH, Bacteria
Little River Lake Decatur Turbidity, Algal Growth/Chlorophyll a
Otter Creek Lake Tama Algae, Turbidity
Volga Lake

Fayette

Algae, Turbidity, pH

Lake Plans 2013 - 2014    
Central Park Lake Jones Bacteria, Algae, pH
Lake Pahoja Lyon Bacteria, Algae, Ammonia
Browns Lake Woodbury Turbidity, Bacteria
Lake Manawa Pottawattamie Turbidity, Algae
DeSoto Bend Harrison Turbidity, Algae
Backbone Lake Delaware Bacteria
Windmill Lake Taylor algae, turbidity, pH

Basin Projects
 
Yellow River Basin Project 2012    
Yellow River Basin (13 segments) Allamakee Bacteria
Yellow River Basin (7 segments) Allamakee Low DO
Iowa River Basin Project 2013 - 2015    
Coralville Reservoir Johnson  Turbidity
Eldred Sherwood Lake Hancock Bacteria, Algae
Crystal Lake Hancock Bacteria
Iowa Lake Iowa pH, algae
Kent Park Lake Johnson  ph, algae
Lake MacBride Johnson  pH, Algae, Bacteria
Lower Pine Lake Hardin Bacteria
Muddy Creek - 3 Segments Johnson  Sewage sludge; ammonia
Ralston Creek - 3 Segments Johnson  Priority Organics
Upper Pine Lake Hardin Algae
Iowa River Basin (24 Segments) 8 counties Bacteria
Chariton River Basin Project
2014 - 2015
   
Chariton River   Lucas Low DO
Chariton River Basin (13 segments) 3 Counties Bacteria
Bob White Lake Wayne Algae, Bacteria
Rathbun Reservoir Appanoose Algae, Turbidity



Biological Impairments -    
Stressor Identification Projects 2012-2013    
Lyons Creek Hamilton Biological
Dick Creek Wayne Biological
Long Dick Creek Story, Hamilton Biological
Walnut Creek Poweshiek Biological
Wapsipinicon River Mitchell Biological
Middle Fork Grand Ringgold Biological
Pecks Creek Clayton Biological
Willow Creek Clay Biological

Please note:
Plans scheduled for 2012-2015 are subject to change due to future impaired waters lists.

DNR Contact
Jeff Berckes
Water Quality Improvement Plan (TMDL) Program Coordinator
515-281-4791
Jeff.Berckes@dnr.iowa.gov

  
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