Illinois water quality report, 1986-1987. Final report

Technical Report · Fri Apr 01 04:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:6925725

This report addresses the quality of the waters of the State of Illinois for the period of 1986 and 1987 in fulfillment of Section 305(b) of the Clean Water Act. Water bodies including rivers, streams, inland lakes, and Lake Michigan are assessed for degree of designated-use support and attainment of fishable/swimmable Clean Water Act goals. Brief discussions of the State's wetland resources and ground water protection programs are also provided. In addition, detailed information regarding public health/aquatic life concerns (fish advisories, fish kills, sediment contamination, waterborne toxics); lakes information required by Section 314 of the CWA; Nonpoint Source Assessment information required by Section 319(a); identification of waters impacted by toxics required by Section 304(l); water pollution control program descriptions; and special state concerns and recommendations are also provided.

• Research Organization: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield (USA). Div. of Water Pollution Control
• OSTI ID: 6925725
• Report Number(s): PB-88-223342/XAB; IEPA/WPC-88-002
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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