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State: North Dakota
Waterbody ID: ND-09010003-001-L_00
Location: See attached document on Assessment dialog
State Waterbody Type: Freshwater Reservoir
EPA Waterbody Type: Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Water Size: 130
Units: acres
Watershed Name: Lower Souris

Waterbody History Report

Data are also available for these years: 2004 2002 1998 1996

2006 Waterbody Report for CARBURY DAM


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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2006

The overall status of this waterbody is Threatened.


Description of this table
Fish And Other Aquatic Biota Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation Threatened
Fish Consumption Aquatic Life Harvesting Not Assessed
Municipal And Domestic Public Water Supply Not Assessed
Recreation Recreation Threatened

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2006


Description of this table
Dissolved Oxygen Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion Fish And Other Aquatic Biota TMDL needed
Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators Nutrients Recreation TMDL needed
Sedimentation/Siltation Sediment Fish And Other Aquatic Biota TMDL needed

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2006


Description of this table
Changes In Ordinary Stratification And Bottom Water Hypoxia/Anoxia Natural/Wildlife Dissolved Oxygen
Crop Production (Crop Land Or Dry Land) Agriculture Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators; Sedimentation/Siltation
Internal Nutrient Recycling Natural/Wildlife Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators

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TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody


Description of this table
Carbury Dam Feb-22-2007 Dissolved Oxygen Nonpoint Source Dissolved Oxygen; Eutrophication; Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators
Carbury Dam Feb-22-2007 Phosphorus Nonpoint Source Eutrophication; Dissolved Oxygen; Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators

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Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses


Description of this table
Sedimentation/Siltation 2004, 2006 Sep-29-2008 Applicable WQS attained; original basis for listing was incorrect. A TMDL for nutrients (phosphorus) and dissolved oxygen was completed and approved by EPA on February 22, 2007. The TMDL report also includes de-listing justification for the sediment/siltation impairment suggesting the narrative criteria for sediment is currently being met.

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