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Assessment Data for
Colorado, Uncompahange Watershed (8 Digit USGS Cataloging Unit), Year 2006
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Table Legend: | Water Status is Good | Water Status is Threatened | Water Status is Impaired | Water Status has not been Assessed |
Water Name | Assessment Unit ID | Location | Map | State | Water Type | Water Size | Unit | Water Status |
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Canyon, Imogene & Sneffels Creeks | COGUUN09_7200 | Mainstem of Canyon Creek from its inception at the confluence of Imogene and Sneffles Creek to the confluence with the Uncompahgre River. Mainstem of Imogene Creek from its source to its confluence with Canyon Creek. Mainstem and all tributaries of Snef | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 9.21 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Coal Creek and others | COGUUN11_7200 | Mainstem of Coal Creek from the source to the Park Ditch, mainstem of Dallas Creek from the source of the East and West Forks to the confluence with the Uncompahgre River; mainstem of Cow Creek, including all tributaries, lakes and reservoirs, from the Bi | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 164.47 | MILES | GOOD |
Dry Creek | COGUUN15B_00 | HUC: 14020006 | No Mapping Data | CO | RIVER | 8 | MILES | NOT ASSESSED |
Dry Creek, east and west forks | COGUUN13_7200 | Mainstem of East Fork Dry Creek and West Fork Dry Creek from their sources to their confluence; mainstem of Spring Creek and Middle Spring Creek from the source to the confluence with the Uncompahgre River, and mainstem of Mexican Gulch from the source to | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 51.96 | MILES | GOOD |
Gray Copper Gulch | COGUUN07_7200 | Mainstem of Gray Copper Gulch from the source to the confluence with Red Mountain Creek. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 2.32 | MILES | GOOD |
Happy Canyon, Horsefly Creek, Dry Creek | COGUUN15A_7200 | HUC: 14020006 | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 23.3 | MILES | GOOD |
Lower Red Mountain Creek | COGUUN06B_00 | HUC: 14020006 | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 4 | MILES | NOT ASSESSED |
Mineral Creek | COGUUN08_7200 | Mainstem of Mineral Creek from the source to the confluence with the Uncompahgre River. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 3.13 | MILES | NOT ASSESSED |
Red Mountain Creek | COGUUN06A_7200 | HUC: 14020006 | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 7.51 | MILES | NOT ASSESSED |
Ridgeway Reservoir | COGUUN03L_7200 | Mainstem of the Uncompahgre River, including Ridgway Reservoir, from a point immediately above the confluence with Red Mountain Creek to the Highway 90 bridge at Montrose. | Map Assessed Water | CO | FRESHWATER LAKE | 1030 | ACRES | GOOD |
Sweitzer Lake | COGUUN14_7200 | Sweitzer Lake. | Map Assessed Water | CO | FRESHWATER LAKE | 125.6 | ACRES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River | COGUUN02_7200 | Mainstem of the Uncompahgre River from the source at Como Lake (Poughkeepsie Gulch) to a point immediately above the confluence with Red Mountain Creek. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 5.52 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River - La Salle Road to Confluence Park | COGUUN04B_00 | HUC: 14020006 | No Mapping Data | CO | RIVER | 27.5 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River -Red Mtn Creek to Ridgway Reservoir | COGUUN03_7201 | Mainstem of the Uncompahgre River, including Ridgway Reservoir, from a point immediately above the confluence with Red Mountain Creek to the Highway 90 bridge at Montrose. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 15 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River -Ridgway Reseroir to Hwy 550 | COGUUN03_7200 | Mainstem of the Uncompahgre River, including Ridgway Reservoir, from a point immediately above the confluence with Red Mountain Creek to the Highway 90 bridge at Montrose. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 24.92 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River -below Hwy 550 | COGUUN04A_7200 | HUC: 14020006 | No Mapping Data | CO | RIVER | 3 | MILES | GOOD |
Uncompahgre River Tributaries | COGUUN01_7200 | All tributaries to the Uncompahgre River, including all wetlands, lakes and reservoirs, which are within the Mt. Sneffels and Big Blue Wilderness Areas. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 40.18 | MILES | NOT ASSESSED |
Uncompahgre River from Confluence Park to Gunnison River | COGUUN04C_00 | HUC: 14020006 | No Mapping Data | CO | RIVER | 1 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River tributaries | COGUUN12_7200 | All tributaries to the Uncompahgre River, including all wetlands, lakes and reservoirs, from the South Canal near Uncompahgre to the confluence with the Gunnison River, except for specific listings in Segments 13, 14 and 15. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 653.84 | MILES | IMPAIRED |
Uncompahgre River tributaries | COGUUN05_7200 | All tributaries to the Uncompahgre River, including all wetlands, lakes and reservoirs, from the source to a point immediately below the confluence with Dexter Creek, except for specific listings in Segments 1 and 6 thru 9. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 41.05 | MILES | GOOD |
Uncompahgre River tributaries | COGUUN10_7200 | All tributaries to the Uncompahgre River, including all wetlands, lakes and reservoirs, from a point immediately below the confluence with Dexter Creek to the South Canal near Uncompahgre, except for specific listings in Segments 1 and 11. | Map Assessed Water | CO | RIVER | 128.04 | MILES | NOT ASSESSED |
State Causes of Impairment
Colorado, Uncompahange Watershed
Description of this tableState Cause Name | Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment | ||||||||||
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Rivers, Streams, Creeks (Miles) | Lakes, Ponds, Reservoir (Acres) | Bays, Estuaries (Square Miles) | Coastal Shorelines (Miles) | Oceans, Near Coastal Waters (Square Miles) | Wetlands (Acres) | Great Lakes Shoreline (Miles) | Great Lakes Open Waters (Square Miles) | Inland Lake Shoreline (Miles) | Great Lakes Connecting Channel (Miles) | ||
CAUSE UNKNOWN | 6.00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | |
ZINC | 44.19 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | |
SELENIUM | 2,047.02 | 376.80 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | |
IRON | 119.76 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | |
COPPER | 136.32 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment
Colorado, Uncompahange Watershed
Description of this tableState Source Name | Size of Assessed Waters with Probable Sources of Impairment | ||||||||||
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Rivers, Streams, Creeks (Miles) | Lakes, Ponds, Reservoir (Acres) | Bays, Estuaries (Square Miles) | Coastal Shorelines (Miles) | Oceans, Near Coastal Waters (Square Miles) | Wetlands (Acres) | Great Lakes Shoreline (Miles) | Great Lakes Open Waters (Square Miles) | Inland Lake Shoreline (Miles) | Great Lakes Connecting Channel (Miles) | ||
IMPACTS FROM ABANDONED MINE LANDS (INACTIVE) | 54.65 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | |
SOURCE UNKNOWN | 685.34 | 125.60 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 |