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Rounsaville
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Earlville Georgetown
Howell Semmes Kushla
Hurley TannerWilliams
SpringHill
BigPoint
SaintElmo Theodore
Kreole
GrandBay
Coden Bellefontaine
GrandBay SW Isle
AuxHerbes
HeronBay
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PetitBoisPass
FortMorgan
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Wilmer
Grand Bay
Bayou La Batre
DauphinIsland
080Buckatunna Cr
100Red Cr
010Escatawpa R
030Escatawpa R
090UpperBig Cr
050Escatawpa R
070Escatawpa R
100Lower Big Cr
120Jackson Cr
060Little R
040West Fowl R
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Note:Gulf of Mexico SH/S/F&WUse Classification continueseast to the AL/FL stateline
USGS Cataloging Units-8 digitsCities and TownsNational Hydrography DatasetOpen/Coastal Water and Reservoirs
Counties
Fish & Wildlife (F&W) Use Classification
Public Water Supply (PWS) Use ClassificationSwimming (S) Use Classification
USDA-NRCS Subwatesheds-11 digits
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ADEM Water Division-Water Quality ProgramChapter 335-6-11
Water Use Classifications for Interstate and Intrastate WatersEffective Date: 01/12/2001
FINAL
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Alabama-Mississippi stateBig Creek ReservoirAlabama-Mississippi stateESCATAWPA RIVER
Classification
Escatawpa River Basin Classified Waters
F&WPWS/F&WS/F&WF&WSH/S/F&WF&WSH/S/F&W
Big Creek Res.Its sourceIts sourceIts source
Big CreekBig CreekESCATAWPA RIVERPuppy Creek123
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2 Waters excepted in foregoing description of Portersville Bay and contiguous waters3 Coastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico contiguous to the State of Alabama
1 Mississippi Sound and contiguous waters excepting: that portion of Portersville Bay 1,000 feet on each side of a straight line connecting the shore at Bayou Coden to a lighted beacon FLR 4 seconds "6") (Lat. 302231.2/ Long. 0881425.8) and lighted beacon (FL 4 seconds "1") (Lat. 302223.7/ Long. 0881434.8); that portion of Portersville Bay 1,000 feet on each side of a straight line connecting the shore at Bayou La Batre and lighted beacons (FR) (Lat. 302311.0/Long. 0881609.6) and (FLR 4 seconds "6") (Lat. 302105.2/ Long. 0881702.2), and that portion of Bayou Aloe within 1,000 feet of the outfall (Lat. 301552.0/ Long. 0880702.1) of the Dauphin Island sewage treatment plant
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Software: ESRI's Arcview 3.2Extension: RTI's NHD-RITAvenue Script: R. Buurman's Graphtab.aveProjection: Geographic/UnprojectedDatum: NAD83Date: 12/08/2001By: Mike [email protected] ADEM Water Quality Branch
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Hydologic Unit Code
03170002 080Cataloging Unit
Accounting UnitRegion
Subregion
USDA-NRCSSubwatershed
5 0 5 Kilometers
Scale 1:450,000
5 0 5 Miles
1 Escatawpa River From RM 87 at Deer ParkTo headwaters
S, R, F, W Bordered by hardwood swamps and whitesandbars; tannin-stained water meanderingthrough red clay; supports variety of sub-tropicalflora and fauna.
Index Waterbody Location ORVs Comments1
Nationwide Rivers Inventory (NRI) 1
1 Outstandingly Remarkable Values > S=Scenery, R=Recreation, F=Fish, W=WildlifeThe NRI can be obtained from http://www.nps.gov/rivers
68NW7NE13SW40SW54NE39SW40SE7NW68SW40NE26NW2NE2NW54SW8NE8SW7SW97SW26SW13NW8SE82SW8NW25SW7SE82NW3NW3NE40NW13SE53SW26SE39NW12NW54NW13NE12SW54SE54SE
AquillaBellefontaineBig PointBrown TownChatomCitronelle EastCitronelle WestCodenCopelandDeer ParkEarlvilleFort MorganFort Morgan NWFruitdaleGrand BayGrand Bay SWHeron BayHintonHowellHurleyIsle Aux HerbesIsneyKreoleKushlaLittle Dauphin IslandMelvinPetit Bois IslandPetit Bois PassRounsavilleSaint ElmoSeaboardSemmesSims ChapelSpring HillState LineTanner WilliamsTheodoreVinegar BendVredenburgh
31088-F430088-D130088-E431088-A431088-D331088-A231088-A330088-D231088-E431088-B330088-H430088-B130088-B231088-C430088-D330088-C430088-C232088-A430088-G430088-F430088-C331088-G430088-D430088-G230088-C131088-H430088-B430088-B331088-B430088-E331088-C230088-G331088-B230088-F231088-D430088-F330088-E231088-C331087-G3
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(/31 U.S. Highway
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Interstate Highway.-,65
Escatawpa River Basin Classified Waters