IA DNR: Watershed Improvement Publications and Reports

Water Quality Improvement Plan Fact Sheets

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Beeds Lake

Big Sioux River

Black Hawk Creek

Blue Lake

Cedar River

Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers

East Fork Des Moines River

East Lake Osceola

Five Island Lake

George Wyth Lake

Lake Cornelia

Lake Geode

Littlefield Lake

Lost Island Lake

Maquoketa River

McLoud Run

Milford Creek

North Fork Maquoketa River

Raccoon River (2007)

Silver Lake (Dickinson County)

Trumbull Lake

Union Grove Lake

Volga River

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Final Water Quality Improvement Plans
(Listed by date)

Waterbody *.pdf Impairment Submitted to EPA Approved by EPA

Beaver Slough Organic Enrichment EPA Document Jan. 19, 2010

Lower Des Moines River Bacteria Oct. 23, 2009

Hecker Creek (Stressor Identification) -- -- --

Des Moines River Nitrate August 17, 2009 Sept. 25, 2009

Union Grove Lake Algae, turbidity, pH, bacteria July 7, 2009

Silver Lake (Dickinson Co.) Turbidity March 12, 2009 Sept. 9, 2009

Lake Geode Bacteria and pH Feb. 12, 2009 Sept. 25, 2009

Silver Lake (Delaware) Nuisance algal growth, pH, turbidity and ammonia Oct. 28, 2008 Dec. 15, 2009

Lost Island Lake Turbidity Oct. 23, 2008 Feb. 5, 2009

George Wyth Lake Bacteria - Pathogens Sept. 5, 2008 Dec. 11, 2008

Blue Lake Algae, turbidity May 29, 2008 Jan. 2, 2009

East Fork Des Moines River Bacteria - Pathogens May 23, 2008 Jan. 2, 2009

Milford Creek Phosphorous April 30, 2008 Dec. 11, 2008

East Lake Osceola Algae, turbidity Feb. 19, 2008 May 14, 2008

Big Sioux River Pathogens (E. coli) Aug. 28, 2007 Jan. 24, 2008

Raccoon River Nitrates, Pathogens (E. coli) Dec. 17, 2007 June 24, 2008

Middle Fork South Beaver Creek Nutrients, siltation Aug. 24, 2007 Oct. 18, 2007

Carter Lake Algae, turbidity June 20, 2007 Aug. 30, 2007

McLoud Run Thermal June 6, 2007 Aug. 10, 2007

North Fork Maquoketa River Ammonia, nutrients, sedimentation March 7, 2007 April 11, 2007

North Fork Maquoketa River Stressor Identification

Iowa River Pathogens March 20, 2007 June 18, 2007

Cedar River Nitrates Sept. 22, 2006 Jan. 24, 2007

Black Hawk Creek Pathogens Sept. 20, 2006 Nov. 9, 2006

Volga River Pathogens Sept. 20, 2006 Nov. 9, 2006

Maquoketa River Pathogens Sept. 20, 2006 Nov. 9, 2006

Five Island Lake Algae, turbidity Sept. 19, 2006 Sept. 29, 2006

Lake Cornelia Algae, turbidity June 19, 2006 July 24, 2006

Littlefield Lake Algae, turbidity Aug. 16, 2006 Sept. 22, 2006

Trumbull Lake Algae, turbidity Sept. 19, 2006 Sept. 29, 2006

Silver Lake (Worth) Algae, turbidity Feb. 20, 2006 Apr. 3, 2006

Beeds Lake Pathogens Feb. 20, 2006 Apr. 3, 2006

Spring Lake Turbidity Jan. 26, 2006 Mar. 13, 2006

Ottumwa Lagoon Algae, chlordane, turbidity Nov. 18, 2005 Dec. 28, 2005

Camp Creek Phosphorus, sediments July 19, 2005 Aug. 17, 2005

Cedar Lake Nitrates March 14, 2005 June 6, 2005

Little Floyd River Dissolved oxygen, sediments April 25, 2005 June 6, 2005

Lake Macbride Nutrients, siltation March 1, 2005 May 3, 2005

Yeader Creek Priority organics Feb. 8, 2005 May 3, 2005

Easter Lake Siltation, nutrients Feb. 15, 2005 May 3, 2005

Storm Lake Turbidity March 1, 2005 May 3, 2005

Lake Smith Noxious aquatics Feb. 1, 2005 March 10, 2005

Pierce Creek Pond Turbidity (non-algal) Feb. 1, 2005 March 10, 2005

Don Williams Lake Organics, siltation Feb. 1, 2005 March 10, 2005

Indian Lake Noxious aquatics, organics Feb. 1, 2005 March 10, 2005

Clear Lake Algae, turbidity Feb. 1, 2005 March 10, 2005

Lake Meyer Nutrients, siltation Feb. 1, 2005 March 10, 2005

Little Wall Lake Turbidity, algae Dec. 19, 2005 March 21, 2006

Williamson Pond Turbidity Dec. 19, 2005 March 21, 2006

Ingham Lake Algae, turbidity Dec. 14, 2004 Jan. 13, 2005

Little Spirit Lake Algae, turbidity Dec. 14, 2004 Jan. 13, 2005

Silver Lake (Palo Alto) Turbidity, algae Dec. 14, 2004 Jan. 13, 2005

Tuttle Lake Algae, turbidity Dec. 14, 2004 Jan. 13, 2005

Upper Gar Lake Algae, turbidity Dec. 14, 2004 Jan. 13, 2005

North Twin Lake Algae, turbidity Nov. 12, 2004 Dec. 14, 2004

Swan Lake Algae, turbidity Nov. 12, 2004 Dec. 14, 2004

Mariposa Lake Algae, turbidity Nov. 12, 2004 Dec. 14, 2004

Mud Creek Organics June 16, 2003 July 30, 2003

Lower Gar Lake Turbidity Dec. 14, 2002 May 13, 2003

Lower Pine Lake Organics Dec. 14, 2002 May 13, 2003

Upper Pine Lake Siltation Dec. 14, 2002 May 13, 2003

Badger Creek Nutrients, siltation Dec. 13, 2002 Jan. 30, 2003

Lake of Three Fires Nutrients, siltation Dec. 13, 2002 Jan. 30, 2003

Arbor Lake Nutrients, siltation Dec. 13, 2002 Jan. 30, 2003

Lake Darling Nutrients, siltation Dec. 13, 2002 Jan. 30, 2003

Lake Icaria Siltation Dec. 13, 2002 Jan. 30, 2003

West Lake (Osceola) Atrazine Aug. 13, 2002 Oct. 28, 2002

West Lake Appendix 1

West Lake Appendix 2

Lake Keomah Siltation Aug. 13, 2002 Oct. 28, 2002

Crystal Lake Organics Aug. 13, 2002 Oct. 28, 2002

Crystal Lake Appendix A

Silver Lake (Delaware) Nutrients, siltation Dec. 14, 2001 Jan. 28, 2002

Yellow Smoke Lake Siltation Dec. 14, 2001 Jan. 28, 2002

Rock Creek Lake Nutrients, siltation Dec. 14, 2001 Jan. 28, 2002

Lake Miami Siltation Dec. 14, 2001 Jan. 28, 2002

Bob White Lake Siltation Dec. 14, 2001 Jan. 28, 2002

Arrowhead Pond Siltation Dec. 14, 2001 Jan. 28, 2002

Fairfield Municipal Reservoir 2 Siltation July 31, 2001 Aug. 28, 2001

Cedar Lake Nutrients, organics July 31, 2001 Aug. 28, 2001

Binder Lake Siltation July 31, 2001 Aug. 28, 2001

Orient Lake Siltation July 31, 2001 Aug. 28, 2001

Slip Bluff Lake Siltation July 31, 2001 Aug. 28, 2001

West Lake - Corning Siltation July 27, 2001 Aug. 24, 2001

Nine Eagles Lake Turbidity Dec. 28, 2000 Jan. 25, 2001

Rock Creek Ammonia, nitrogen Dec. 28, 2000 Jan. 25, 2001

Corydon Reservoir Atrazine Nov. 8, 2000 Dec. 11, 2000

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

Jessie Brown
Information Specialist
(515) 281-5131
Jessie.Brown@dnr.iowa.gov

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