Little Tennessee
Staff Contacts
Fred Tarver
Staff Lead, Little Tennessee Basin
(919) 707-9029
Little Tennessee River Basin Plans
2012 Little Tennessee River Basinwide Water Quality Plan
Plan By Chapter
8-Digit HUC Subbasin Chapters
- Chapter 2: Upper Little Tennessee River Subbasin (HUC 06010202)
- Chapter 3: Tuckasegee River Subbasin (HUC 06010203)
- Chapter 4: Lower Tennessee River Subbasin (HUC 06010204)
General Basin Information Chapters
Appendices
2007 Little Tennessee River Basinwide Water Quality Plan
Plan By Chapter
Water Quality Data and Information By Subbasin
- Chapter 1 - Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-01
- Chapter 2 - Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-02
- Charter 3 - Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-03
- Chapter 4 - Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-04
General Basin Information
- Chapter 5 - North Carolina Water Quality Classifications and Standards
- Chapter 6 - Water Quality Stressors
- Chapter 7 - Population Growth, Land Cover Changes, and Water Quality in Western North Carolina
- Chapter 8 - Stormwater and Wastewater Programs
- Chapter 9 - Agriculture and Water Quality
- Chapter 10 - Forestry in the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Chapter 11 - Water Resources
- Chapter 12 - Natural Resources
- Chapter 13 - Water Quality Initiatives
References
Appendix
- Appendix I - Population and Growth Trends in the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Appendix II - Local Governments and Planning Jurisdictions in the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Appendix III - Land Cover in the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Appendix IV - DWQ Water Quality Monitoring Programs in the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Appendix V - NPDES Discharges and Individual Stormwater Permits
- Appendix VI - 303(d) Listing and Reporting Methodology
- Appendix VII - Little Tennessee River Basin Nonpoint Source Program Description and Contacts
- Appendix VIII - Use Support Methodology and Use Support Ratings
- Appendix IX - Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
2002 Little Tennessee River Basinwide Water Quality Plan
Plan By Chpater
Section A – General Basinwide Information
- Chapter 1 – Introduction to Basinwide Water Quality Planning
- Chapter 2 – Basin Overview
- Chapter 3 – Summary of Water Quality Information for the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Chapter 4 – Water Quality Issues Related to the Entire Little Tennessee River Basin
Section B – Water Quality Data and Information by Subbasin
- Chapter 1 – Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-01
- Chapter 2 – Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-02
- Chapter 3 – Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-03
- Chapter 4 – Little Tennessee River Subbasin 04-04-04
Section C – Current and Future Water Quality Initiatives
Appendices
- Appendix I - NPDES Dischargers and Individual Stormwater Permits in the Little Tennessee River Basin
- Appendix II - Biological Water Quality Data Collected by DWQ (Benthic Macroinvertebrate Collections & Lakes Assessment)
- Appendix III - Use Support Methodology and Use Support Ratings
- Appendix IV - 303(d) Listing and Reporting Methodology
- Appendix V - Little Tennessee River Basin Public Comment Summary
- Appendix VI - Little Tennessee River Basin Nonpoint Source Program Description and Contacts
- Appendix VII - Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
1997 Little Tennessee River Basinwide Water Quality Management Plan (entire document)
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