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1998 Section 303(d) List Fact Sheet for NEVADA

List Status
The 2002 303(d) list from NEVADA was APPROVED/DISAPPROVED by EPA on NOV-20-2002. EPA is currently obtaining an electronic version of this submittal for data entry into this system. Until that process is complete, EPA is currently using the state's 1998 submittal which was APPROVED by EPA on AUG-13-1998.

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Waters Listed by Waterbody Type

NOTE: Click on the underlined "Number of Waters on List" value to see a listing of those waters.
Waterbody Type Number of Waters on List
STREAM/CREEK/RIVER color.gif 35
LAKE/RESERVOIR/POND color.gif 2
Total Number of Impaired Waters Reported: 37

Waters Listed by Watershed
NOTE: Click on the underlined "Watershed Name" to view a Watershed report. Click on the underlined "Number of Waters on List" value to see a listing of those waters.
Watershed Name Number of Waters on List Percent of Reported
Upper Carson color.gif 7 18.92
Truckee color.gif 4 10.81
Walker color.gif 4 10.81
Middle Carson color.gif 4 10.81
Lower Humboldt color.gif 3 8.11
Upper Owyhee color.gif 3 8.11
West Walker color.gif 3 8.11
Lower Virgin color.gif 2 5.41
Muddy color.gif 2 5.41
Salmon Falls color.gif 2 5.41
Middle Humboldt color.gif 2 5.41
East Walker color.gif 2 5.41
Lake Mead color.gif 1 2.70
Upper Humboldt color.gif 1 2.70
Carson Desert color.gif 1 2.70
Pyramid-Winnemucca Lakes color.gif 1 2.70
Lake Tahoe color.gif 1 2.70
Total Number of Impaired Waters Reported: 37
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Impairments
NOTE: Click on the underlined "Impairments Reported" value to see a listing of those waters with the impairment. Click on the underlined "General Impairment Name" to see the detailed state reported impairment names.
General Impairment Name Impairments Reported Percent of Reported
NUTRIENTS color.gif 31 34.44
METALS color.gif 25 27.78
TURBIDITY color.gif 16 17.78
SUSPENDED SOLIDS color.gif 9 10.00
FISH CONSUMPTION ADVIS. color.gif 4 4.44
PH color.gif 3 3.33
THERMAL MODIFICATIONS color.gif 2 2.22
Total Number of Impairments Reported: 90

Impairment Priorities
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Priority Impairments Reported Percent of Reported
MEDIUM color.gif 38 42.22
LOW color.gif 33 36.67
HIGH color.gif 19 21.11
Total Number of Impairments Reported: 90

Approved TMDLs by Pollutant since January 1, 1996
NOTE: Click on the underlined "Pollutant" value to see associated listed waters for which a TMDL was developed. Click on the underlined "Number of TMDLs Approved" value to see a listing of those approved TMDLs for the pollutant. EPA is in the process of collecting TMDL information from the states. Because these efforts are on-going, there may be additional approved TMDLs that were not included in the listings below.
Pollutant Number of TMDLs Approved Percent of Reported
BORON color.gif 1 100.00
Total Number of TMDLs Reported to EPA since January 1, 1996: 1

Approved TMDLS by EPA Fiscal Year (October 1 through September 30) since October 1, 1995
Fiscal Year Number of TMDLs Approved Percent Approved
2003 color.gif 1 100.00

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