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State: West Virginia
Waterbody ID: WVMT-66_01
Location: Mouth to RM 1.5
State Waterbody Type: Stream
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 1.5
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Tygart Valley
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- Water Quality Assessment Status
- Causes of Impairment
- Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: West Virginia
Waterbody ID: WVMT-66_01
Location: Mouth to RM 1.5
State Waterbody Type: Stream
EPA Waterbody Type: Rivers and Streams
Water Size: 1.5
Units: miles
Watershed Name: Tygart Valley
Data are also available for these years: 2010 2006 2004 2002
2008 Waterbody Report for Riffle Creek
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Water Quality Assessment Status for Reporting Year 2008
The overall status of this waterbody is Impaired.
Description of this table
| Designated Use | Designated Use Group | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture And Wildlife | Agricultural | Good |
| Public Water Supply | Public Water Supply | Good |
| Warm Water Fishery | Fish, Shellfish, And Wildlife Protection And Propagation | Impaired |
| Water Contact Recreation | Recreation | Good |
| Water Supply Industrial, Water Transport, Cooling And Power | Industrial | Good |
Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | Designated Use(s) | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benthic Macroinvertebrates Bioassessments | Cause Unknown - Impaired Biota | Warm Water Fishery | TMDL needed |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment for Reporting Year 2008
No probable source data have been reported to EPA for this waterbody.
TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody
No TMDL data have been recorded by EPA for this waterbody.
Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses
No causes of impairment are recorded as attaining all uses for this waterbody.