Big River TMDL
The Big River Watershed is listed on the 303(d) List due to impairment and/or threat of impairment to water quality by sediment and temperature. The U.S. EPA established the Big River TMDL for Sediment on December 20, 2001. Please refer to the U.S. EPA Region 9 TMDL Webpage for more information. Development of the temperature TMDL for the Big River is not yet scheduled.
- Final TMDL (PDF) (51 pg, 142K)
- Figure 1 (PDF) (1 pg, 337 K)
- Summary of Comments and Responses (PDF) (10 pp, 30K)
Resources
TMDL Projects
- Albion River
- Big River
- Coastal Pathogens
- Eel River, North Fork
- Eel River, Upper Main
- Eel River, Middle Main
- Eel River, Middle Fork
- Eel River, Lower Main
- Eel River, South Fork
- Elk River
- Freshwater Creek
- Garcia River
- Gualala River
- Klamath River
- Laguna De Santa Rosa
- Lost River, Upper
- Lost River, Lower
- Mad River
- Mattole River
- Navarro River
- Noyo River
- Redwood Creek
- Russian River
- Salmon River
- Scott River
- Shasta River
- Stemple Creek
- Ten Mile River
- Trinity River
- Trinity River, South Fork
- Van Duzen River
(Page last updated 8/23/17)
Water is a precious resource in California, and maintaining its quality is of utmost importance to safeguard the health of the public and the environment.
Statewide Campaigns
EPA Water Sense
File an Environmental Complaint
Save Our Water
Flex Alert
Register to Vote