Three river reaches still under cleanup plans

October 22, 2026

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Three river reaches in HUC 040500020102, 040500020210, and 040500020211 are designated as impaired under Clean Water Act section 303(d) with active Total Maximum Daily Load plans, updated in the 2026 assessment cycle.¹ Impairment causes are not detailed in the state's latest submission, but cleanup targets and timelines are established.¹

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1. EPA ATTAINS (303(d) impaired waters)

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