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2016 Integrated Report -All Assessed Waters
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Fishing Creek Subbasin Tar -Pamlico River Basin
Qwury
Assessment Unit Name
Assessment Unit Description
Assessment Unit Number
Water Quality Classification Length/Area
Units
Fishing Creek
From Enfield Raw Water Supply Intake to a point 1.7 miles downstream
of Beech Swamp
28-79-(29)
C;NSW 24.3
FW Miles
Assessment Criteria Status
Reason for Rating Parameter of Interest
Category
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Arsenic (50 µg/I, AL, NC)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Dissolved Oxygen (4 mg/l, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Zinc (50 µg/l, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Lead (25 µg/I, AL, NC)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Copper (7 µg/I, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Cadmium (2 µg/l, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Nickel (88 µg/l, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Mercury (0.012 µg/I, FC, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Turbidity (50 NTU, AL, FW miles)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
pH (6 su, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
pH (9.0, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Water Temperature (329C, AL, LP&CP)
1
Meeting Criteria
< 10%
Arsenic (10 µg/I, HH, NC)
1
Meeting Criteria
Excellent
Benthos (Nar, AL, FW)
1
Meeting Criteria
FCB AP GM<200 and <20% Fecal Coliform (GM 200/400, REC, FW)
1
Data Inconclusive
Not assessed Iron (1000 µg/l, Natural, FW)
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Fish tissue assessments for mercury apply to all waters and are not individually listed