Featured Impaired Waters Restorations

Since 2002, Wisconsin DNR has delisted 89 individual streams, lakes or beaches, representing 443 stream miles and 52,000 lake acres in the state. Below are a few stories of the road to restoration of these waters' aquatic health. THIS TABLE IS A PLACE HOLDER - Page will have story like features,e tc.

County WBIC Local Name Listed Date Pollutant Impairment Short Report Click to View Documents Launch Mapping Tool
Vilas 2268600 Amik Lake, Pike Lake Chain 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Bayfield 2754200 Anderson Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dane 888100 Badger Mill Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Green 894700 Beckman Lake 04/01/1998 e.Coli Recreational Restrictions - Pathogens Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 1545600 Big Arbor Vitae Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Marathon 1427400 Big Eau Plaine Flowage 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Marathon 1427200 Big Eau Pleine River 04/01/2006 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida 1580200 Boom Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida 1580200 Boom Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida 1537800 Booth Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 2338300 Boulder Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2050000 Chippewa River (At Holcombe Flowage) 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa, Rusk 2050000 Chippewa River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2050000 Chippewa River (At Holcombe Flowage) 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue, Contaminated Sediment Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Rusk, Sawyer 2050000 Chippewa River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dunn 2066300 Clack Creek 04/01/2002 Elevated Water Temperature Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dunn 2066300 Clack Creek 04/01/2002 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Door 97700 Clark Lake 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Sediment Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Sawyer 2398300 Crazy Horse Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Grant 950900 Culver Br 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Polk 2460500 Deer Lake (T36n R15w S23-13) 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Sauk 1286500 Dutch Hollow Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 1600200 Eagle Lake (Eagle Chain) 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Florence 651600 Emily Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 2762200 Goose (Forest) Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Jackson 1802900 French Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Walworth 758300 Linn/Robinson Public Beach - Geneva L. 04/01/2006 e.Coli Recreational Restrictions - Pathogens Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dunn 2064600 Gilbert Creek 04/01/1998 Elevated Water Temperature Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dunn 2064600 Gilbert Creek 04/01/2002 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dane 887800 Henry Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2184900 Holcombe Flowage South 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2184900 Holcombe Flowage South 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 2334400 Island Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Milwaukee 15800 Jackson Park Pond 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Calumet 78200 Killsnake River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dunn 2056800 Knights Creek 04/01/2002 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Sawyer 2399700 Lake Chippewa 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dane 803700 Lake Waubesa 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Grant 953900 Leggett Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Buffalo 2048000 Little Bear Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2151400 Little Hay Creek 04/01/1998 Total Phosphorus Low DO Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2151400 Little Hay Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Low DO, Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 1602300 Long Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Sawyer 2418600 Lost Land Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Grant 951100 Mcpherson Branch 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida 1611700 Medicine Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vernon 1232200 Melancthon Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Marinette 609000 Menominee River Above Pier's George 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Marinette 609000 Menominee River Above Pier's George 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Fond du Lac, Washington 15000 Milwaukee River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Sediment Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Ozaukee, Washington 15000 Milwaukee River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Sediment Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Douglas, Washburn 2692900 Minong Flowage 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Waukesha 822200 Ottawa Lake Beach 04/01/1998 e.Coli Recreational Restrictions - Pathogens Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 2954800 Oxbow Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 2328700 Papoose Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Adams 178400 Peppermill Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Price 2268300 Pike Lake Chain 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Forest 406900 Pine Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Waukesha 779200 Pine Lake 04/01/1998 Unknown Pollutant Chronic Aquatic Toxicity Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida 1609100 Planting Ground Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2173900 Popple Lake 04/01/2008 Total Phosphorus Eutrophication, pH Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Chippewa 2173900 Popple Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida 1595300 Rainbow Flowage 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Vilas 2327500 Rest Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Price, Vilas 2268400 Rice Creek (Pike Lake Chain) 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Forest 378400 Roberts Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Rock 788800 Rock River 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Rock 788800 Rock River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Rock 788800 Rock River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Rock 788800 Rock River 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Price 2267800 Round Lake (Pike Lake Chain) 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Columbia 1263700 Rowan Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Crawford 1184800 Sand Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Waukesha 817600 Scuppernong River 04/01/2002 Elevated Water Temperature Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Florence 672300 Sea Lion Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Forest, Oneida 1605800 Sevenmile Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Sheboygan 50700 Sheboygan River 04/01/1998 PCBs Contaminated Sediment Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Jackson 1806900 S. Branch Trempealeau R. 04/01/1998 Sediment Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Rock 799900 Spring Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida, Vilas 2271600 Squaw Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Oneida, Vilas 1536300 Squirrel Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Door 88 Sturgeon Bay 04/01/1998 Unknown Pollutant Chronic Aquatic Toxicity Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dane 908200 Syftestad Creek 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Price, Vilas 2268500 Turner Lake (Pike Lake Chain) 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Walworth 3000293 Perennial Stream B (Ta4) 04/01/1998 Sediment Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Pierce 2447250 Unnamed Creek 16-10 04/01/1998 Sediment Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Pierce 2447270 Creek 16-2 04/01/1998 Sediment Elevated Water Temperature Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Sheboygan 52600 Unnamed Tributary To Onion River Through Waldo Impoundment 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dane 886100 West Branch Sugar River 04/01/2002 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Dane 886100 West Branch Sugar River 04/01/2002 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Grant 945800 Whig Branch 04/01/1998 Sediment Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Price 2246500 Wilson Flowage 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Lincoln 1179900 Wisconsin River 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Lincoln, Oneida 1179900 Wisconsin River 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Lincoln, Oneida 1179900 Wisconsin River 04/01/1998 BOD, sediment load (Sediment Oxygen Demand) Low DO Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Lincoln 1179900 Wisconsin River 04/01/1998 BOD, sediment load (Sediment Oxygen Demand) Low DO Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Burnett 2675200 Yellow Lake 04/01/1998 Mercury Contaminated Fish Tissue Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map
Juneau 1352800 Yellow River 04/01/2002 Total Phosphorus Degraded Habitat Run Report on WBIC View & Download Documents View Map

 


Last Revised: Tuesday November 03 2009