Regional Board 6 - Lahontan Region CATEGORY 2 Draft 2008 California 305(b)/303(d) Integrated Report
2008 CALIFORNIA WATERS SUPPORTING SOME CALIFORNIA BENEFICIAL USES
 

Core Beneficial Uses

Applicable California Beneficial Uses

Aquatic Life SupportCold Freshwater Habitat, Estuarine Habitat, Fish Migration, Fish Spawning, Freshwater Replenishment, Inland Saline Water Habitat, Limited Warmwater, Marine Habitat, Preservation of Areas of Special Biological Significance, Preservation of Rare & Endangered Species, Warm Freshwater Habitat, Wetland Habitat, Wildlife Habitat
Drinking Water SupplyMunicipal & Domestic Supply
Fish ConsumptionCommercial or recreational collection of fish, shellfish, or organisms, Subsistance Fishing
Secondary ContactNon-Contact Recreation
ShellfishingShellfish Harvesting
 
 REGION  WATER BODY NAME WATER TYPE WATERSHED*
CALWATER / USGS HUC
  • CORE BENEFICIAL USE
    • California Beneficial Use
      • Pollutant
ESTIMATED AREA ASSESSED

6

Bear Creek (Placer County)

River & Stream

63520010  /  16050102
  • Aquatic Life Support
    • Cold Freshwater Habitat
      • Sedimentation/Siltation

3 Miles


6

Big Meadow Creek

River & Stream

63410011  /  16050201
  • Swimming
    • Water Contact Recreation
      • Pathogens

1.4 Miles


6

Cinder Cone Springs

Wetland, Freshwater

63520010  /  1.60501e
  • Drinking Water Supply
    • Municipal & Domestic Supply
      • Nitrate as Nitrate (NO3)
      • Salinity/TDS/Chlorides

1 Acres


6

Lee Vining Creek

River & Stream

60100035  /  1.80901e
  • Aquatic Life Support
    • Wildlife Habitat
      • Flow alterations

9 Miles


6

Mojave River (below Lower Narrows)

River & Stream

62850000  /  18090208
  • Drinking Water Supply
    • Municipal & Domestic Supply
      • Tetrachloroethylene/PCE
      • Trichloroethylene/TCE
  • Aquatic Life Support
    • Warm Freshwater Habitat
      • Ammonia
      • Chloride
      • Sulfates

96 Miles


6

Pine Creek (Lassen County)

River & Stream

63720010  /  18080003
  • Aquatic Life Support
    • Cold Freshwater Habitat
      • Sedimentation/Siltation

55 Miles


6

Tinemaha Reservoir

Lake & Reservoir

60320000  /  1.80901e
  • Drinking Water Supply
    • Municipal & Domestic Supply
      • Copper
  • Aquatic Life Support
    • Cold Freshwater Habitat
      • Copper

984 Acres


6

West Walker River

River & Stream

63110060  /  1.60503e
  • Aquatic Life Support
    • Cold Freshwater Habitat
      • Sedimentation/Siltation

49 Miles