K. 2001-2002 Ohio EPA Bacteria Sampling

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Appendix  K. Bacteria Use Attainment  

(OEPA, 2004, A127-A129)

-         Analysis of Primary Contact Recreation Standards (PCR)

Unit

Geometric Mean

90th Percentile

 

FC

EC

FC

EC

 

Recreation Standard

1000

126a

336b

2000

298a

626b

Upper Big Darby (Headwaters to downstream Sugar Run) [05060001 190] (FC n=167, EC n=139)

850.2

1131.9

1131.9

6901

8802

8802

Upper Big Darby Creek RM 82.5-52.0 (mainstem only) (FC n=52, EC n=43)

855.4

1282.1

1282.1

7844

12250

12250

Flat Branch and tribs incl.Little Darby (Logan Co.)

(FC n=30, EC n=24)

906.9

1475.8

1475.8

22000

30027

30027

 

Flat Branch and tribs. (FC n=20, EC n=16)

1418.9

2810.1

2810.1

22616

35986

35986

 

Little Darby (Logan Co.) (FC n=10, EC n=8)

370.4

407.1

407.1

1231

1265

1265

 

Spain Creek incl. Pleasant Run and U.T. to BDC at RM

74.91(FC n=30, EC n=24)

1058.8

994.1

994.1

3936

4612

4612

 

Spain Creek (FC n=15, EC n=12)

1208.4

1249.8

1249.8

4692

4736

4736

 

Pleasant Run (FC n=10, EC n=8)

902.4

754.9

754.9

3010

2586

2586

 

Hay Run incl. U.T. to BDC at RM 69.40 (FC n=10, EC  n=8)

780.4

618.1

618.1

2209

1726

1726

 

Buck Run (FC n=20, EC n=16)

684.1

1133.3

1133.3

8009

6970

6970

 

Robinson Run incl. Sweeney Run (FC n=14, EC n=12)

655.8

825.1

825.1

3843

5963

5963

 

Sugar Run (n=16)  

405

361

361

1470

740

740

 

  Middle Big Darby (Sugar Run to Little Darby Creek ) [050600001 200] (n=28)

324.6

300.5

300.5

1704

790

790

 

Middle Big Darby Creek RM 49.5-34.1 (mainstem) (n=12)

138.4

146.5

146.5

494

562

562

 

Ballenger-Jones Ditch and Worthington Ditch (n=8)

368.3

301.9

301.9

1858

704

704

 

 Fitzgerald Ditch and Yutzy Ditch (n=8)

659.9

609.0

609.0

2274

3749

3749

 

 Ballenger-Jones, Worthington , Fitzgerald, and Yutzy Ditches (n=16)

493.0

428.8

428.8

1897

1810

1810

 

Little Darby Creek (headwaters to Big Darby Creek ) [050600001 210] (n=132)

476.5

430.0

430.0

3790

3723

3723

 

Little Darby Creek (mainstem) (n=49)

207.5

158.6

158.6

967

928

928

 

Clover Run, Lake Run , Jumping Run (n=15)

782.1

842.6

842.6

4282

3363

3363

 

Treacle Creek incl. Howard Run and Proctor Run (n=40)

641.0

522.3

522.3

3329

2708

2708

 

Howard Run and Proctor Run (n=20)

600.0

530.5

530.5

4029

4273

4273

 

Howard Run (n=5)  

833.9

806.7

806.7

1097

1720

1720

 

Proctor Run (n=15)  

537.6

461.3

461.3

7075

6750

6750

 

Treacle Creek (n=20)  

684.8

514.3

514.3

1864

2300

2300

 

Spring Fork incl. Bales Ditch and Barron Creek (n=28)

1025.0

988.0

988.0

17108

12741

12741

 

 Spring Fork incl. Bales Ditch (n=23)

526.3

553.5

553.5

4733

5258

5258

 

Barron Creek (n=5)

21999.7

14203.1

14203.1

40166

39952

39952

 

Lower Big Darby Creek (Little Darby Creek to the Mouth) [05060001 220] (n=122)

340.6

315.3

315.3

1690

1202

1202

 

Lower Big Darby Creek RM 27.0-3.1 (mainstem) (n=30)  

104.3

116.6

116.6

292

221

221

 

Smith Ditch and tribs. (n=10)  

377.1

352.1

352.1

955

851

851

 

Hellbranch Run and tribs. incl. Springwater Run     (n=54)

602.2

514.0

514.0

2200

2606

2606

 

Hellbranch Run and tribs. (n=49)  

541.8

506.3

506.3

2038

2457

2457

 

Springwater Run (n=5)

1694.6

382.3

382.3

6534

1565

1565

 

Unnamed Trib. at RM 20.20 (n=5)

606.1

548.1

548.1

1739

1477

1477

 

Georges Run and Greenbrier Creek (n=13)

335.3

280.6

280.6

730

679

679

 

FC = Fecal Coliform bacterial standard found in the Ohio Water Quality Standards (WQS), (OAC 3745-1)

EC = E. coli bacteria

a = The current E. coli primary contact recreation (PCR) standard found in the Ohio WQS

b = A target E. coli value under evaluation as a more appropriate concentration for streams designated PCR n = # of observations

boldface type indicates non-attainment of the recreational use, or a value exceeding the target

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