2010 Alabama Fish Consumption Advisories
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2010 ALABAMA FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORIES AUGUST 2010 WATER BODY-COUNTY COLLECTION LOCATION TYPE ADVISORY CONTAMINANT Bear Creek Reservoir - Largemouth Bass Dam forebay area. Bear Creek mile 75. Mercury Franklin Do Not Consume* Big Creek Reservoir - Largemouth Bass Lakewide sample. Mercury Mobile 1 meal per month Big Escambia Creek - Largemouth Bass At the Louisville and Nashville Railroad bridge crossing. Mercury Escambia Do Not Consume* Largemouth Bass Big Nance Creek- Do Not Consume* Big Nance Creek at Lawrence County Road 25. Mercury Lawrence Golden Redhorse 2 meals per month Largemouth Bass Limited Consumption** Big Nance Creek- Wilson Reservoir. Big Nance Creek embayment upstream of AL 1 meal per month Mercury Lawrence Highway 101 bridge. Channel Catfish 2 meals per month Bilbo Creek - Largemouth B ass Upstream of the confluence with the Tombigbee River. Mercury Washington 1 meal per month Largemouth Bass Blackwater Creek- In the area between the mouth of the river and the pipeline Do Not Consume* Mercury Baldwin crossing southeast of Robertsdale. Blacktail Redhorse 2 meals per month Largemouth Bass Blackwater Creek- Between the County Road 4 bridge and Do Not Consume* Mercury Escambia the Alabama/Florida state line. Spotted Bass 1 m eal per month Bon Secour River - Largemouth Bass Vicinity of County Road 10 bridge. Mercury Baldwin Do Not Consume* Burnt Corn Creek - Largemouth Bass Burnt Corn Creek upstream from confluence with Murder Creek. Mercury Escambia 1 meal per month Cedar Creek - Cedar Creek drainage from American Brass site near Headland, Largemouth Bass Mercury Houston AL tributary to Omusee Creek . 2 meals per month Largemouth Bass Do Not Consume* Cedar Creek Reservoir- Dam forebay area to 1 mile upstream of dam. Channel Catfish Mercury Franklin Limited Consumption** 1 meal per month Chickasaw Creek - Largemouth Bass Entire creek. Mercury Mobile Do Not Consume* Choccolocco Creek - Spotted Bass In the vicinity of Boiling Springs Road bridge crossing. Mercury Calhoun 2 meals per month Choccolocco Creek - Entire length of creek from south of Oxford to Logan Martin All Fish PCBs Calhoun, Talladega Lake . Do Not Consume* Choccolocco Creek - Spotted Bass In the vicinity of County Road 399 bridge. Mercury Talladega 1 meal per mont h Spotted Bass, Redear Choctawhatchee River- Entire River. Sunfish Mercury Geneva 2 meals per month Dam forebay area and in vicinity of Lower Peachtree access area Claiborne Reservoir- Largemouth Bass approx. River mile 96 close to the intersection of Clarke, Monroe Mercury Clarke, Monroe 2 meals per month and Wilcox counties . Claiborne Reservoir - Largemouth Bass Dam forebay area. River mile 73. Mercury Monroe 2 meals per month Largemouth Bass Do Not Consume* Coffeeville Reservoir- Approximately 1 mile downstream of US Highway 80/AL Spotted Bass Mercury Sumter Highway 28 bridge. Tombigbee River mile 200-202. Limited Consumption** 1 meal per month 2010 ALABAMA FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORIES AUGUST 2010 WATER BODY-COUNTY COLLECTION LOCATION TYPE ADVISORY CONTAMINANT Cold Creek Swamp - From confluence of Cold Creek with the Mobile River west All Fish Mercury Mobile through the s wamp . Do Not Consume* Conecuh River - Largemouth Bass Escambia Vicinity of Pollard Landing to Alabama Florida state line. Mercury Do Not Consume* Coosa River - Catf ish o ver 1 pound Between Neely Henry Dam and Riverside. PCBs Calhoun, St. Clair, Talladega Limited Consumption** Coosa River - Striped Bass Between Riverside and Logan Martin Dam. PCBs St. Clair, Talladega Do Not Consume* Coosa River - Between Logan Martin Dam and the railroad tracks crossing the Striped Bass PCBs Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega Coo sa near Vincent . Do Not Consume* Coosa River - Chilton, Coosa, Striped Bass Lay Lake between Logan Martin Dam and Lay Lake. PCBs Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega Do Not Consume* Upper Lay Reservoir approx imately 2 mile s downstream of Spotted Bass Coosa River- PCBs Logan Martin Dam and 0.5 miles downstream from Kelly Creek- Limited Consumption** St. Clair Mercury Coosa River confluence in the vicinity of Ratcliff/Elliot Island . 2 meals per month Cowikee Creek embayme nt of WF George Reservoir. Cowikee Creek- Largemouth Bass Approximate area from US 431 bridge to Chattahoochee River Mercury Barbour 2 meals per month main channel. In vicinity of Lake Point Resort and State Park . Cowpen Creek - Largemouth Bass Upstream of confluence with Fish River. Mercury Baldwin 1 meal per month Spotted Bass 1 meal every 2 months (1/2 meal per month) Largemouth Bass Escatawpa River- At US Highway 98 bridge crossing approximately 0.1 miles 1 meal every 2 months Mercury Mobile upstream of Alabama/Mississippi state line. (1/2 meal per month) Blacktail Redhorse 1 meal per month Channel Catfish 1 meal per month Largemouth Bass 1 meal per 2 months Fish River- In vicinity of confluence with Polecat Creek approximately 1 mile (1/2 meal per month) Mercury Baldwin upstream of County Road 32 bridge. Black Crappie 1 meal per month Approx imately 2 miles upstream of US Hwy 98 bridge in vicinity Fish River- Largemouth Bass of Waterhole Branch/Fish River confluence just above the 2 Mercury Baldwin 2 meals per month islands . Flint Creek - Downstream of confluence with West Flint Creek. Vicinity of US Largemouth Bass Mercury Morgan Highway 31. Do Not Consume* Fowl River - Largemouth Bass Entire River. Mercury Mobile Do Not Consume* Frank Jackson Lake - Largemouth Bass Lightwood Knot Creek, Frank Jackson Lake lake-wide, Opp. Mercury Covington 1 meal per month Gantt Reservoir - Largemouth Bass Conecuh River, Gantt Reservoir, lakewide. Mercury Covington 1 meal per month King Mackerel over 39 inches Gulf Coast- Do Not Consume* Entire Coast. Mercury Baldwin, Mobile King Mackerel under 39 inches Limited Consumption** Huntsville Spring Branch & Sm allmouth & Bigmouth Indian Creek- From Redstone Arsenal to the Tennessee River. Buffalofish DDT Madison Do Not Consume* Lake Jackson – Lake Jackson located on the Alabama/Florida state line at Largemouth Bass Covington Mercury Florala, AL. 1 meal per month 2010 ALABAMA FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORIES AUGUST 2010 WATER BODY-COUNTY COLLECTION LOCATION TYPE ADVISORY CONTAMINANT Lake Tuscaloosa – All Species Tuscaloosa Entire Lake. Mercury 1 meal per month Lewis Smith Reservoir – Ryan Creek, Lewis Smith Reservoir in the vicinity of Cullman Largemouth Bass Mercury Cullman County R oa d 222 bridge . 1 meal per month Rock Creek, Lewis Smith Reservoir in vicinity of Little Crooked Lewis Smith Reservoir– Largemouth Bass Creek and Rock Creek Marina, approximately 5 miles upstream Mercury Winston 2 meals per month from Sipsey Fork . Largemouth Bass Lewis Smith Reservoir– 1 meal per month Mouth of Clear Creek. Mouth of Butler Creek. Mercury Winston Spotted Bass 1 mea l per month Largemouth Bass Limestone Creek- Wheeler Reservoir. Limestone Creek embayment beginning Limited Consumption** Mercury Limestone approximately 1 mile upstream of Tennessee River confluence. 1 meal per month Little Bear Creek Reservoir - Largemouth Bass Dam forebay area. Little Bear Creek mile 12.5. Mercury Franklin 2 meals per month Little Escambia Creek - Spotted Bass In Escambia County at US Hwy 31/29 bridge. Mercury Escambia Do Not Consume* Mobile River - Largemouth Bass At and south of the confluence with Cold Creek. Mercury Mobile 2 meals per month North River – Upstream of Lake Tuscaloosa, immediately upstream of Largemo uth Bass Mercury Tuscaloosa Bull Slough Road . 2 meals per month Opossum Creek - Largemouth Bass From the Pumping Station to the confluence with Valley Creek. Mercury Jefferson Do Not Consume* Patsaliga Creek - Largemouth Bass Patsaliga Creek embayment of Point A Reservoir. Mercury Covington 1 meal per month Pea River – Largemouth Bass Entire River. Mercury Geneva 2 meals per month Largemouth Bass Perdido River- 1 meal per month Styx River confluence in vicinity of US Hwy 90 bridge crossing. Mercury Baldwin River Redhorse 2 meals per month Point A Reservoir - Largemouth Bass Conecuh River, Point A Reservoir, lakewide. Mercury Covington 1 meal per month Pole cat Creek - Largemouth Bass Upstream of confluence with Fish River. Mercury Baldwin 1 meal per month Sepulga River – Spotted Bass Sepulga River upstream of Conecuh River confluence. Mercury Escambia 1 meal per month Sipsey River - Sipsey River embayment, approx. 0.5 miles upstream of Largemouth Bass Mercury Tuscaloosa confluence with Tombigbee River . 2 meals per month Channel C atfish Styx River- Limited Consumption** Entire River. Mercury Baldwin Largemouth Bass 1 meal per month Tennessee River - At Alabama/Tennessee state line just upstream of Long Island. Spotted Bass Mercury Jackson At Tennessee River mile 417. 2 meals per month Tensaw River - Largemouth Bass Entire River. Mercury Baldwin Limited Consumption** Tombigbee River - Largemouth Bass Vicinity of Tombigbee River mile 83.6. Mercury Clarke 1 meal per month Uchee Creek - Largemouth Bass Uchee Creek in vicinity of Uchee Recreational Area. Mercury Russell 2 meals per month Largemouth Bass Do Not Consume* Upper Bear Creek Reservoir- Dam forebay area. Upper Bear Creek mile 115. Channel Catfish Mercury Marion 2 meals per month 2010 ALABAMA FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORIES AUGUST 2010 WATER BODY-COUNTY COLLECTION LOCATION TYPE ADVISORY CONTAMINANT Valley Creek - Largemouth Bass Jefferson Around the confluence with Opossum Creek. Mercury Do Not Consume* Largemouth Bass Do Not Consume* Widows Creek- Vicinity of first bridge crossing upstream of Tennessee River Yellow Bullhead Mercury Jackson confluence. Million Dollar