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Total Maximum Daily Load

Watershed Waters Impairments Addressed Start Date Status
Altamont New Reservoir Altamont New Reservoir Phosphorus 2001 Approved - 10/2004
Ashland New Reservoir Ashland New Reservoir Manganese 2008 Approved - 11/2009
Bay Creek Bay Cr. Manganese, low DO 2004

Approved - 11/2007
(PDF, 13.87MB)

Bay Cr. Ditch Manganese, low DO
Cedar Cr. Manganese, low DO
Vienna Corr. Center Lake Manganese
Bay Cr. Lake #5 Phosphorus
Beaucoup Creek Beaucoup Cr. Low DO, sulfates, TDS 2001 Approved - 6/2004
(PDF, 5.61MB)
Beaucoup Cr. Low DO
Little Beaucoup Cr. Manganese, low DO
Swanwick Cr. Manganese, sulfates, low DO
Walkers Cr. Manganese, sulfates, TDS
Washington County Lake Phosphorus, low DO
Big Muddy River / Kincaid Lake Kincaid Lake pH 2001 Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 4.28MB)
Big Muddy R. Manganese, sulfates, pH, low DO
Bloomington Lake Bloomington Lake Phosphorus, nitrate 2005 Approved - 9/2007
(PDF, 8.16MB)
Bonnie Creek Bonnie Cr. Sulfates 2001 Approved - 6/2004
(PDF, 3.08MB)
Galum Cr. Silver, sulfates, TDS
Galum Cr. Manganese, low DO
Little Galum Cr. Manganese, sulfates, TDS
Cahokia Creek/ Holiday Shore Lake Cahokia Cr. Fecal coliform 2004

Approved - 08/2007
(PDF, 9.65MB)
Stage 2 Report
(PDF, 4.21MB)

Cahokia Division Channel Copper, low DO
Tower Lake Phosphorus, pH
Holiday Shores Manganese, phosphorus
Cahokia Canal Long Lake Phosphorus 2004

Approved - 8/2009
(PDF, 12.76MB)

Frank Holten 3 Lake Phosphorus, low DO
Frank Holten 2 Lake Phosphorus
Frank Holten 1 Lake Phosphorus
Prairie Du Pont Cr. Low DO
Harding Ditch Fecal coliform
Cahokia Canal Manganese, low DO, fecal coliform
Canteen Cr.
Copper, manganese, TDS
Casey For Casey Fork Manganese, TDS, low DO 2001

Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 2.87MB)

Casey Fork Manganese, low DO
Sevenmile Cr. Manganese, low DO
Cedar Creek Cedar Cr. DO, TSS, ammonia-N 2000 Approved - 8/2002
(PDF, 4.22MB)
Cedar Creek and Lake Cedar Cr. Cooper, iron, manganese, pH, low DO 2004 Approved - 8/2008
(PDF, 14.2MB)
Big Muddy R. Manganese, sulfates, pH, low DO
Cave Cr. Low DO
Murphysboro Lake Phosporus
Little Cedar Lake Manganese
Cedar Lake Manganese
Charleston Side Channel Reservoir Charleston Side Channel Reservoir Phosphorus 2001 Approved - 9/2003
(PDF, 5.55MB)
Chicago River-North Branch North Branch Chicago River Dissolved Oxygen, Chloride, pH, Fecal Coliform 2009

Stage 1 Report
(PDF, 4.29MB)

Appendix A- Water Quality Data
- PDF
- Zipped Data

Appendix C- NPDES Limits
- PDF

West Fork North Branch Chicago River Chloride, Dissolved Oxygen, Fecal Coliform
Middle Fork North Branch Chicago River Chloride, Manganese, Dissolved Oxygen, Fecal Coliform
Middle Fork North Branch Chicago River Chloride, Dissolved Oxygen, pH, Water Temperature, Fecal Coliform
Skokie River pH, Dissolved Oxygen, Fecal Coliform
Skokie River pH, Fecal Coliform
Skokie Lagoons Phosphorus (Total)
Chicago Botanic Garden Phosphorus (Total)
Eagle Lake
Phosphorus (Total)
Crab Orchard Crab Orchard Cr. pH, low DO, fecal coliform 2004 Approved - 8/2008
(PDF, 18.2MB)
Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, low DO
Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, sulfates, pH, low DO, TDS, fecal coliform
Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, sulfates, pH, low DO, TDS
Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, low DO, pH
Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, pH
Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, low DO
Little Crab Orchard Cr. Manganese, low DO
Piles Fk. Low DO
Crab Orchard Lake Phosphorus
Marion Lake Manganese, phosphorus
Campus Lake Phosphorus
Herrin New Manganese
Carbondale City Lake Manganese, phosphorus
Crooked Creek Crooked Cr. pH, low DO, atrazine 2004

Approved
(PDF, 18.3MB)

Crooked Cr. pH, low DO
Plum Cr. Manganese, low DO
Plum Cr. Low DO
Plum Cr. Manganese, low DO
Little Crooked Cr. Manganese, low DO
Salem Lake Manganese, phosphorus, low DO
Centralia Lake Manganese, phosphorus
Raccoon Lake Manganese, phosphorus, pH, low DO
Nashville City Lake Manganese, phosphorus, atrazine
DesPlaines/Higgins Creek Albert Lake (outlet) Dissolved oxygen 2009 Stage 1 Draft Report
(PDF, 4.87MB)

Stage 3 Draft Report
(PDF, 21MB)
Beck Lake Phosphorus (total)
Big Bear Lake Phosphorus (total)
Big Bend Lake Phosphorus (total)
Bresen Lake Phosphorus (total)
Buffalo Creek Chloride, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform
Buffalo Creek Lake Dissolved oxygen, phosphorus
Countryside Lake Phosphorus (total)
Diamond Lake Phosphorus (total)
Forest Lake Phosphorus (total)
Halfday Pit Lake Dissolved oxygen
Higgins Creek Chloride, fecal coliform
Higgins Creek Chloride, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform
Lake Charles Phosphorus (total)
DuPage River- East Branch E. Br. Dupage R. TDS/conductivity, chloride, DO 1999 Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 2.23MB)
E. Br. Dupage R. DO
E. Br. Dupage R. Chloride, DO
DuPage River/ Salt Creek Dupage R. Chloride, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform, silver 2008

Stage 1 Report

Stage 2 Report

Appendix A- Water Quality Data
- PDF
- Zipped Data

Appendix C- NPDES Limits
- PDF
- Zipped Data

W. Br. Dupage R. Dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform, manganese, pH, silver
Spring Brook Dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform
Churchill Lagoon Phosphorus
E. Br. DuPage R. Fecal coliform, pH
Salt Cr. Fecal coliform, pH
Addison Cr. Fecal coliform
DuPage River- West Branch W. Br. Dupage R. Chloride 2001 Approved - 5/2004
(PDF, 1.75MB)
W. Br. Dupage R. Chloride
W. Br. Dupage R. Chloride
W. Br. Dupage R. Chloride
Dutchman Creek Dutchman Lake Low DO 2001 Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 5.49MB)
Dutchman Cr. Low DO
Evergreen Lake Evergreen Lake Phosphorus 2003

Approved - 12/2006
(PDF, 6.45MB)

Fox River Fox R. Low DO 2001 Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 1.70MB)
Olney East Fork Lake Phosphorus, low DO
Borah Lake Phosphorus, pH
Glen Shoals/ Hillsboro Old Lakes Glenn Shoals Lake Phosphorus 2003 Approved - 11/2006
(PDF, 4.06MB)
Hillsboro Old Lake Manganese, phosphorus
Governor Bond Governor Bond Lake Phosphorus, suspended solids, siltation 1999 Approved - 9/2002
(PDF, 3.01MB)
Implementation Project
Greenville and Coffeen Lakes Greenville Old Lake Phosphorus 2004

Approved - 9/2007
(PDF, 5.0MB)

Coffeen Lake Phosphorus
Highland Silver Lake Highland Silver Lake Manganese, phosphorus, low DO 2003

Approved - 10/2006
(PDF, 3.31MB)

Hodges Creek Otter Lake Manganese 2003

Approved - 11/2006
(PDF, 6.96MB)

Palmyra-Modesto Lake Manganese, low DO, pH
Hettick Lake Phosphorus, low DO
Hodges Creek Low DO
Horseshoe Lake Horseshoe Lake Phosphorus, pH 2004

Stage 1 Report
(PDF, 6.69MB)

Kankakee River Sugar Cr. Fecal coliform 2007 Approved - 9/2009
Iroquois R. Fecal coliform
Kaskaskia River- East Fork (I) East Fork Kaskaskia R. TSS 2000 Approved - 8/2003
(PDF, 6.26MB)
Kaskaskia River- East Fork (II) E. Fk. Kaskaskia Low DO, fecal coliform 2003 Approved - 9/2006
(PDF, 16.4MB)

Farina Lake Manganese
Old Kindmundy Lake Manganese
New Kindmundy Lake Manganese
Kindmundy Borrow Pit Manganese
Kaskaskia River - Lower Kaskaskia River Atrazine, Manganese 2008

Stage 1 Report

Stage 3 Draft Report

Stage 3 Draft Report - Appendices

Kaskaskia River Fecal Coliform, Manganese
Kaskaskia River Manganese
SLM Side Channel Reservior Atrazine, Manganese
Mud Creek Manganese, DO
Coulterville Reservoir Phosphorus, Atrazine, Manganese
Horse Creek DO
Richland Creek - South DO
Kinney Branch Manganese, DO
Richland Creek - South DO
Sparta NW Reservoir Phosphorus (Total), Atrazine, Manganese
Kaskaskia River DO, pH, Fecal Coliform, Atrazine, Manganese
Kaskaskia River- North Fork N. Fk. Kaskaskia Manganese, iron, low DO, pH 2003

Approved - 9/2006
(PDF, 14.2MB)

N. Fk. Kaskaskia Manganese, iron, low DO, pH
Patoka Old Reservoir Manganese
Patoka New Reservoir Manganese
Lamoine River-East Fork/ Spring Lak E. Fk. Lamoine R. Manganese, sulfates 2004

Approved - 09/2007
(PDF, 8.95MB)

Spring Lake Manganese, phosphorus, low DO
Argyle Lake
phosphorus
Little Muddy River Little Muddy R. Manganese, sulfates, TDS, pH, low DO 2001 Approved - 6/2004
(PDF, 1.82MB)
Little Vermilion River/ Georgetown Lake Georgetown Lake Phosphorus 2003 Approved - 9/2005; 10/2006
(PDF, 10.2MB)
Little Vermilion R. Fecal coliform
Little Wabash River Little Wabash R. Manganese, pH, low DO, fecal coliform, atrazine 2003 Approved - 9/2007
(PDF, 11.9MB)
Little Wabash R. Manganese
E. Br. Green Cr. Low DO
E. Br. Green Cr. Manganese, low DO
Salt Cr. Low DO
Salt Cr. Manganese
Second Salt Cr. Low DO
Second Salt Cr. Silver, low DO
Second Salt Cr. Low DO
First Salt Cr. Manganese, low DO
Lake Mattoon Phosphorus
Paradise Lake Phosphorus, pH
Lake Sara Manganese, phosphorus
Dieterich Cr. Copper, manganese, silver
Clay City Side Channel Reservoir Manganese
Little Wabash River II Little Wabash R. Manganese, silver, pH, low DO, atrazine 2004

Approved
(PDF, 22.54MB)

Little Wabash R. Fecal coliform
Little Wabash R. Manganese, low DO, atrazine
Village Cr. Manganese, low DO
Johnson Cr. Low DO
Pond Cr. Low DO
Seminary Cr. Low DO
Seminary Cr. Low DO
Elm R. Low DO
Elm R. Manganese, pH, Low DO atrazine
Big Muddy Diversion Ditch DO
Big Muddy Cr. Manganese, DO
Little Muddy Cr. Manganese, DO
Clay City Side Channel Reservoir Manganese
Fairfield Lake Manganese
Newton Lake Phosphorus
Macoupin Creek/ Carlinville Lake Macoupin Cr. Manganese, low DO, fecal coliform 2003

Approved - 09/2007


(PDF, 8.0MB)
Macoupin Cr. Manganese, low DO
Briar Cr. Low DO
Carlinville Lake Manganese, phosphorus

 

Beaver Dam Lake Phosphorus
Old Gillespie Lake Manganese, phosphorus
Mary's River/ North Fork Cox Creek Marys R. Fecal coliform 2004 Approved - 08/2008
(PDF, 8.47MB)
North Fk. Cox Cr. Sulfates, TDS
Maxwell Cr. Low DO
North Fk. Cox Cr. TDS
Randolph Lake Phosphorus
Sparta Old Lake Manganese, phosphorus
Mauvaisse Terre Lake & River Mauvaisse Terre Lake Manganese, phosphorus, nitrate 2003 Approved - 09/2007
(PDF, 8.47MB)

Modification, Approved - 01/2010
(PDF, 6.7MB)
Mauvaisse Terre Creek Fecal coliform
N. Fk. Mauvaisse Terre Cr.
Manganese, low DO
Middle Illinois River Big Bureau Cr. (DQ-03) Fecal coliform 2010

Stage 1 Report

Stage 1 Responsiveness Summary

Stage 3 Draft Report

Stage 3 Fact Sheet

Stage 3 Presentation

USEPA Nutrient Ecoregion Document

USGS Stream Sediment Document

Depue Lake (RDU) DO, phosphorus, sedimentation/siltation, TSS
Farm Cr. (DZZP-01) Chloride, TSS, phosphorus, pH
Illinois R. (D-05) Fecal coliform
Illinois R. (D-09) Fecal coliform
Illinois R. (D-16) Fecal coliform
Illinois R. (D-30) Fecal coliform, manganese, total dissolved solids
Kickapoo Cr. (DL-01) Fecal coliform
Senachwine Lake (RDZX) DO, phosphorus, sedimentation/siltation, TSS
West Bureau Cr. (DQD-01) Fecal coliform
Mt. Olive and Staunton Lakes Mt. Olive New Lake Manganese, phosphorus 2004

Approved - 9/2007
(PDF, 3.4MB)

Mt. Olive Old Lake Manganese, phosphorus, atrazine
Staunton Lake Manganese
Oakland/Walnut Point Lakes Lake Oakland Phosphorus 2003

Approved - 9/2005
(PDF, 4.26MB)
Walnut Point Lake Phosphorus, nitrate, low DO

Approved - 10/2007
(PDF, 5.93MB)

Ohio River Ohio River 894-910 Fecal coliform 2007

ORSANCO TMDL Website

Factsheet
(PDF, 1.71MB)
Stage One Draft
(PDF, 1.16MB)

Prairie Creek Watershed Prairie Creek Manganese 2010

Approved - 12/2010

Rayse Creek Rayse Cr. Phosphorus, TSS 2000 Approved - 9/2003
(PDF, 10.71MB)
Watershed Management Plan
Saline River - Middle Fork Bankston Fork Manganese, Silver, Sulfates, Fecal Coliform 2008

Stage 1 Report
(PDF, 4MB)
Stage 3 Report
(PDF, 1.9MB)

Bankston Fork Manganese, Silver, Sulfates
Bankston Fork Manganese, Sulfates
Brushy Creek Manganese, Sulfates
Brushy Creek Silver, Sulfates
Harco Br. Copper, Manganese,Nickel,pH,Silver,Sulfates,Zinc
Harrisburg Reservoir Phosphorus (Total)
Saline River-South Fork/ Lake Egypt Sugar Cr. Manganese, pH, DO 2004 Approved - 8/2008
(PDF, 13.17MB)
Sugar Cr. Cadmium, copper, zinc, iron, manganese, nickel, silver, sulfates, pH, low DO, TDS
S. Fk. Saline R. Low DO
East Palzo Cr. Copper, iron, manganese, pH, TDS
S. Fk. Saline R. Manganese, pH, low DO, pathogens
S. Fk. Saline R. Cadmium, iron, manganese, sulfates, pH, low DO, TDS
Brier Cr. Zinc, iron, manganese, silver, sulfates, pH, low DO, TDS
Lake of Egypt
Manganese
Salt Creek Salt Cr. TDS/conductivity, DO 1999 Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 4.28MB)
Salt Cr. TDS/conductivity
Salt Cr. TDS/conductivity
Salt Cr. DO
Addison Cr. TDS/conductivity, chloride, DO
Addison Cr. Copper, DO
Spring Brook DO
Meacham Cr. DO
Busse Wood Reservoir Phosphorus
Salt Creek of Sangamon River and Lower Sangamon River Watersheds Sugar Cr. Fecal coliform 2004

Approved - 9/2005
(PDF, 4.82MB)

Kickapoo Cr. Fecal coliform
Kickapoo Cr. Fecal coliform
Salt Cr. Fecal coliform
Lake Fork Fecal coliform
Salt Cr. Fecal coliform
Flat Branch Fecal coliform
S. Fk. Sangamon R. Fecal coliform
S. Fk. Sangamon R. Fecal coliform
Sugar Cr. Fecal coliform
Spring Cr.
Fecal coliform
Salt Fork Vermilion River Spoon Branch Low DO 2003 Approved - 10/2007
(PDF, 10.1MB)
Saline Branch Low DO
Salt Fk. Vermilion R. pH
Nitrate

Total ammonia
Iron
Salt Fk. Vermilion R. Total ammonia, pH
Salt Fk. Vermilion R. Total ammonia, pH
Salt Fk. Vermilion R. Nitrate
pH, total ammonia
Salt FK. Vermilion R. Nitrate
Iron
Saline Branch Boron
Total ammonia
Homer Lake Phosphorus Approved - 09/2006
(PDF, 11.6MB)
Sangamon River/ Lake Decatur Sangamon R. Fecal coliform 2004 Approved 09/2007
(PDF, 11.2MB)
Stage 2 Report
(PDF, 4.21MB)
Sangamon R. Fecal coliform  
Owl Cr. Low DO, phosphorus
Lake Decatur Phosphorus, nitrate, Low DO, silver
Lake of the Woods Low DO

Sangamon River-South Fork/ Taylorville Lake

Taylorville Lake Manganese, phosphorus, Low DO 2004 Approved - 12/2007
(PDF, 12.4MB)
S. Fk. Sangamon R. Boron, manganese, DO
Shoal Creek Locust Fork Manganese, low DO 2004

Approved - 9/2007
(PDF, 6.64MB)

Stage 2 Sampling Report
(PDF, 4MB)

Cattle Cr. Copper, ammonia, low DO, TDS
Shoal Cr.
Low DO
Shoal Cr. Manganese, fecal coliform
Chicken Cr. Silver, Low DO
Shoal Cr. Iron, manganese, fecal coliform
Sorento Lake
Manganese, phosphorus
Skillet Fork Skillet Fork Manganese, pH, low DO, fecal coliform, atrazine 2003

Approved 09/2007
(PDF, 8.1MB)

Skillet Fork Manganese, pH, low DO, atrazine
Skillet Fork Manganese, pH, low DO, atrazine
Skillet Fork
Low DO
Horse Cr. Manganese, low DO
Brush Cr. Manganese, low DO
Dums Cr. Low DO
Sam Dale Lake Phosphorus
Stephen A. Forbes Lake Phosphorus
Wayne City Side Channel Reservoir Manganese
Sugar Creek Sugar Creek DO, pH 2008

Stage 1 Report (Draft)

Stage 3 Report (Draft)

Sugar Creek DO, pH,Fecal Coliform
Lake Branch DO
Lake Branch Manganese, DO
Lake Branch DO
Lake Branch DO
Lake Branch DO
Bull Branch Manganese,DO
Grassy Branch DO
Trenton Creek DO
Sugar Creek DO
Sugar Creek/ Paris Twin Lakes Paris Twin Lake West Phosphorus 2003 Approved - 9/2005
Paris Twin Lake East Phosphorus
Sugar Cr. Low DO, unspecified nutrients

Approved - 4/2008

Fecal coliform
Tampier Lake/Saganashkee Slough Watersheds Tampier Lake Phosphorus 2008

Approved 05/2010

Saganashkee Slough Phosphorus,low DO
Thorn Creek Watersheds Thorn Creek Dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform, silver, zinc, pH, copper, chloride 2009 Stage 1 Final Report
North Creek Dissolved oxygen
Butterfield Creek Dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform
Deer Creek Dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform
Sauk Trail Dissolved oxygen, phosphorus
Upper Fox-Chain O' Lakes Watershed Antioch Lake Total Phosphorus 2008 Stage 1 Final Report
Bluff Lake Total Phosphorus
Catherine Lake Total Phosphorus
Channel Lake Total Phosphorus
Davis Lake Total Phosphorus
Deep Lake Fecal coliform
Dunns Lake Total Phosphorus
Duck Lake Total Phosphorus
Fish-Duncan Lake Total Phosphorus
Fischer Lake Total Phosphorus
Fox Lake Fecal coliform
Fox River Total Phosphorus
Grass Lake Total Phosphorus
Grays Lake Total Phosphorus
Hidden Lake pH, Dissolved Oxygen
Long Lake Total Phosphorus
Marie Lake Total Phosphorus
McGreal Lake Total Phosphorus
Nippersink Lake Total Phosphorus
North Churchill Lake Total Phosphorus
Petite Lake Total Phosphorus
Pistakee Lake Total Phosphorus
Redhead Lake Total Phosphorus
Round Lake Total Phosphorus
South Churchill Lake Total Phosphorus
Spring Lake Total Phosphorus
Summerhill Lake Total Phosphorus
Sun Lake Total Phosphorus
Lake Lake Total Phosphorus
Turner Lake Total Phosphorus
Wooster Lake Total Phosphorus
Upper Fox River-Flint Creek Watershed Barrington Fecal coliform, Total Phosphorus 2008 Stage 1 Final Report
Drummond Lake Total Phosphorus
Echo Total Phosphorus
Fox R. Dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform,pH
Fox R. Dissolved oxygen
Grassy(Lake) Total Phosphorus
Honey Fecal coliform, Total Phosphorus
Island Total Phosphorus
Lake Fairview Total Phosphorus
Lake Napa Suwe Total Phosphorus
Louise Total Phosphorus
Slocum Total Phosphorus
Timber Lake(South) Total Phosphorus
Tower(Lake) Fecal coliform, Total Phosphorus
Woodland(Highland) Dissolved oxygen
Vandalia Lake Vandalia Lake Phosphorus, pH 2001 Approved - 9/2004
(PDF, 3.22MB)
Vermilion River-NorthFork/ Vermilion Lake N. Fk. Vermilion R. Nitrate 2003 Approved - 12/2006
(PDF, 7.65MB)
N. Fk. Vermilion R. Fecal coliform
Hoopston Branch Low DO
Lake Vermilion Phosphorus, nitrate
Vermilion River-Illinois Basin Vermilion R. Fecal coliform 2007 Final Draft Report
Nitrate nitrogen
Prairie Cr. Total nitrogen
Mud Cr. Total nitrogen
Long Point Cr. Total nitrogen
Kelly Cr. Total nitrogen
N. Fk. Vermilion R. Total nitrogen
Scattering Point Cr. Total nitrogen
Wabash River Wabash R. Fecal coliform 2005

Approved - 10/2006
(PDF, 2.4MB)

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