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Basinwide Planning Program :: 2001 Roanoke River Basinwide Water Quality Plan

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Section A - General Basinwide Information

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Basinwide Water Quality Planning (1369 kb)
  • CHAPTER 2: Roanoke River Basin Overview (1477 kb)
  • Chapter 3: Summary of Water Quality Information for the Roanoke River Basin (360 kb)
  • Chapter 4: Water Quality Issues Related to Multiple Watersheds in the Roanoke River Basin (151 kb)

Section B - Water Quality Data and Information by Subbasin

  • Chapter 1: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-01
         Includes a portion of the Dan River, Town Fork and Snow Creeks (147 kb)
  • Chapter 2: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-02 
    Includes a portion of the Dan and Mayo Rivers (70 kb)
  • Chapter 3: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-03
    Includes a portion of the Dan and Smith Rivers (134 kb)
  • Chapter 4: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-04 
    Includes a portion of the Dan River and Country Line Creek (123 kb)
  • Chapter 5: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-05 
    Includes Hyco Lake, Marlowe Creek and Mayo Reservoir (140 kb)
  • Chapter 6: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-06 
    Includes a portion of Kerr Reservoir and Nutbush Creek (135 kb)
  • Chapter 7: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-07 
    Includes Lake Gaston and Smith, Hawtree and Sixpound Creeks (128 kb)
  • Chapter 8: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-08 
    Includes Roanoke Rapids Lake and 55 miles of the Roanoke River (151 kb)
  • Chapter 9: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-09 
    Includes the lowest portion of the Roanoke River and tributaries (145 kb)
  • Chapter 10: Roanoke River Subbasin 03-02-10
    Includes the Cashie River, Roquist Creek and tributaries (128 kb)

Section C - Current and Future Water Quality Initiatives

  • Chapter 1: Current Water Quality Initiatives (181 kb)
  • Chapter 2: Future Water Quality Initiatives (35 kb)

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Appendices

  • APPENDIX I: NPDES Dischargers and Individual Stormwater Permits in the Roanoke River Basin (84 kb)

  • APPENDIX II: Water Quality Data Collected by DWQ (244 kb)
  • APPENDIX III: Use Support Methodology and Use Support Ratings (76 kb)
  • APPENDIX IV: Section 303(d) Listing and Reporting Methodology (40 kb)
  • APPENDIX V: Explanation of Box Plots (252 kb)
  • APPENDIX VI: Roanoke River Basin Nonpoint Source Program Description and Contacts (73 kb)
  • APPENDIX VII: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms (42 kb)