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Paw Paw River Watershed Related Research Page 1 Title Author 1 Paw Paw River Watershed Related Research Year of Agency Report Title Pub. Author Sponsor ID/# Michigan Water MI/DEQ/ State of Michigan 1955 report on water resource conditions and 1 1955 Resources MDEQ SWQ- uses in the Paw Paw River basin Commission 96/100 Bottom fauna survey, Paw Paw River, Watervliet to Benton Harbor, Report # 2 1958 Fetterolf, C.M. MDEQ Berrien County, Michigan, July 10-11, 1958 000550 Report # 3 Self purification study, Paw Paw River, Watervliet to Benton Harbor 1960 MDEQ 025430 Water resource conditions and uses in the Paw Paw River basin Report # 4 1964 MDEQ (revised 1964) 025435 Michigan Water 5 Water Resource Conditions and Uses in the Paw Paw River Basin 1964 Resources Commission Comments on Glaser, Crandall Company's proposed use of the Report # 6 1966 Fetterolf, C.M. MDEQ East Branch Paw Paw River for waste disposal 022571 MI/DEQ/ 7 Physical Characteristics of the Paw Paw Basin 1969 MDEQ SWQ- 99/026 Report # 8 Biological and Sediment Oil Survey of Ox Creek, Benton Harbor, MI 1976 MDEQ 002910 Water Quality at Selected Stations on Streams in the Kalamazoo, Report # 9 Paw Paw, Black and Macatawa River Basins in Southwestern 1976 Sylvester, S. MDEQ 022850 Michigan A Water and Land Resource Plan for the Kalamazoo-Black- 10 1977 USDA Macatawa-Paw Paw Rivers Basin Report of toxicity evaluations conducted with well water from MI/DNR/ 11 International Research and Development Corporation, VanBuren 1978 Bohan, J.E. MDEQ SWQ- County, Mattawan, MI 91/167 Report of a 48-hour acute toxicity screening test conducted on MI/DNR/ 12 effluent, Duwel Metal Products, all outfall No. 800023, VanBuren 1979 Lee, L MDEQ SWQ- County, Hartford, MI 91/258 Report of a toxicity screening test conducted on wastewater of MI/DNR/ 13 International Research and Development Corporation, Vanburen 1979 Bohan, J.E. MDEQ SWQ- County, Mattawan, MI 91/168 Report of toxicity evaluations conducted on process wastewater of MI/DNR/ 14 Auto Specialties Company, Riverside Castings Division, Berrien 1979 Bohan, J.E. MDEQ SWQ- County, Benton Harbor, MI 92/095 Reports of a toxicity evaluation conducted on wastewaters MI/DNR/ 15 discharged by Auto Specialties Manufacturing Company, St. 1979 White, B. MDEQ SWQ- Joseph, MI 92/096 Sediment and Water Survey to Determine influences by Michigan Report # 16 Standard Alloy - Aluminum Division's (Benton Harbor) Operations 1979 Wuycheck, J. MDEQ 065130 on the Paw Paw River Stream Assessment of the Paw Paw River in the Vicinity of Report # 17 1979 Creal, W. MDEQ Automotive Specialties and Whirlpool Corporation 003490 Biological Assessment of Pine Creek, Vicinity of Hartford, Van Report # 18 1980 Creal, W. MDEQ Buren County 003710 MI/DNR/ Report of a toxicity evaluation conducted at the Duwel Products, 19 1980 Lee, L MDEQ SWQ- Inc., outfall 800155 (000), VanBuren County, Hartford, MI 91/261 Report of an invertebrate toxicity screening test conducted with MI/DNR/ 20 effluent from International Research and Development Corporation, 1980 Swanson, J. MDEQ SWQ- all outfalls No. 800030, Van Buren County, Mattawan, MI 91/169 Page 1 Paw Paw River Watershed Related Research Year of Agency Report Title Pub. Author Sponsor ID/# Chemical and biological Investigations of the East & West Branches Report # 21 of the Paw Paw River & Maple Ackley Lakes, Vicinity of Paw Paw, 1982 Creal, W. MDEQ 004070 Van Buren County Macroinvertebrate Survey of the Paw Paw River, Vicinity of Report # 22 1982 Creal, W. MDEQ Watervliet Paper Company 004060 Report of an on-site toxicity evaluation at Watervliet Paper MI/DNR/ 23 Company, facility No. 110091, NPDES permit No. MI0000817, 1982 White, B. MDEQ SWQ- Berrien County, Watervliet, MI, November 1981 92/180 Report of an on-site toxicity evaluation at Watervliet Paper MI/DNR/ 24 Company,facility No. 110091, NPDES Permit No. MI0000817, 1982 White, B. MDEQ SWQ- Berrien County, Watervliet, MI, June-July 1982 92/181 MI/DNR/ Toxicity evaluation of effluent discharged by Auto Specialties 25 1984 Hull, C. MDEQ SWQ- Corporation, Hartford, MI 91/280 USGS, Cummings, T.R.; Van Buren 26 Hydrology and Land Use in Van Buren County, MI 1984 Twenter, F.R.; County, Holtschlag, D.J. MDNR, MDA USDA, Soil 27 Michigan Tributaries of the St. Joseph River Basin Report 1985 Cons. Services MI/DNR/ Acute toxicity assessment of Duwell Products, Inc., dechlorinated 28 1987 Hering, C.M. MDEQ SWQ- effluent, Hartford, MI 91/260 Report # 29 Site Visit at Lawton Drain, Van Buren County 1987 MDEQ 025660 Fishbeck, Southwestern Michigan Commission Water Quality Sampling of the 30 1988 Thompson, Carr & St. Joseph River and Its Tributaries Huber, Inc. MI/DNR/ Aquatic toxicity assessment of Watervliet Paper Company 001 31 1988 Dimond, W.F. MDEQ SWQ- effluent, Watervliet, Michigan 88/068 MI/DNR/ Biological Survey of Lawton Drain in the Vicinity of Welch Foods, 32 1989 Hull, C. MDEQ SWQ- Inc., Van Buren County, Michigan 89/038 Fishbeck, 33 Water Quality Investigation for St. Joseph River System 1989 Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc. MI/DNR/ Acute toxicity assessment of Paw Paw Lake area WWTP 001 34 1990 Dimond, W.F. MDEQ SWQ- effluent, Coloma, Michigan 90/139 MI/DNR/ Acute toxicity assessment of Paw Paw WWTP 001 effluent, Paw 35 1990 Dimond, W.F. MDEQ SWQ- Paw, Michigan 90/138 MI/DNR/ Acute toxicity assessment of Hoffman Die Cast Corp. outfall 002 36 1991 Dimond, W.F. MDEQ SWQ- effluent, Benton Harbor, MI 91/225 MDNR– Report # 37 Fisheries Survey of the Paw Paw River Basin 1991 Dexter, J.L. Fisheries 91-2 Division MDNR– MDNR Status of the Fishery Resource Report: East Branch Paw Report # 38 1991 Dexter, J.L. Fisheries Paw River (and Mattawan Creek) 91-16 Division Page 2 Paw Paw River Watershed Related Research Year of Agency Report Title Pub. Author Sponsor ID/# MI/DNR/ 39 Biological Survey of Pine Creek, Van Buren County, Michigan 1992 Heaton, S. MDEQ SWQ- 92/272 MDNR– Report # 40 MDNR Status of the Fishery Resource Report: Campbell Creek 1992 Dexter, J.L. Fisheries 92-3 Division Biological Survey of the Paw Paw River between Coloma and Paw 41 1992 Schaddlelee, L. TNC Paw Roads 42 Paw Paw River Trail – Preliminary Conceptual Plan 1993 CWAEDC MDNR– Report # 43 MDNR Status of the Fishery Resource Report: Maple Lake 1993 Dexter, J.L. Fisheries 93-5 Division MI/DNR/ Acute toxicity assessment of Fletcher Paper Company, Watervliet, 44 1994 Butler, D. MDEQ SWQ- Michigan, Outfall 001 effluent, NPDES Permit No. MI0000817 94/069 MI/DNR/ Biological survey of Blue Creek, Yellow Creek and Pipestone 45 1995 Heaton, S. MDEQ SWQ- Creek, Berrien County, MI 95/032 MI/DNR/ 46 Biological Survey of Sand Creek, Berrien County, MI 1995 Heaton, S. MDEQ SWQ- 95/030 Paw Paw 47 Carrying capacity analysis of Paw Paw Lake 1995 Lake Assoc. Van Buren Houseman, L.; Cons. Protecting the Groundwater of Van Buren County: A Blueprint for 48 1995 Kirby, M.J; District, Action Hughes, L.D. EPA, MDEQ Paw Paw Lake 49 Paw Paw Lake Chemical Monitoring Project Final Project Report 1998 Kirby, M.J. Assoc. & Foundation MI/DEQ/ Biological Survey of the Paw Paw River and Selected Tributaries in 50 1999 Cooper, J. MDEQ SWQ- Van Buren County 99/017 MI/DEQ/ Biological Surveys of Selected Tributaries in the Paw Paw River 51 1999 Cooper, J. MDEQ SWQ- Watershed in Van Buren County 99/158 MDNR– Wesley, J.; Duffy, 52 St. Joseph River Assessment 1999 Fisheries J. Division MDNR– MDNR Status of the Fishery Resource Report: East Branch Paw Report # 53 2000 Dexter, J.L. Fisheries Paw River 2000-4 Division MDNR– Report # 54 MDNR Status of the Fishery Resource Report: Maple Lake 2000 Dexter, J.L. Fisheries 2000-10 Division The St. Joseph River Basin: Water-Related People, Activities, and St. Joseph River 55 2001 Things that Influenced the History of the Region Basin Commission The Abonmarche 56 Paw Paw River Development Corridor 2002 CWAEDC Group Page 3 Paw Paw River Watershed Related Research Year of Agency Report Title Pub. Author Sponsor ID/# MI/DEQ/ A Biological Survey of the North and South Branches of the Paw 57 2002 Rockafellow, D. MDEQ SWQ- Paw River and Selected Tributaries 02/062 MI/DEQ/ 58 A Biological Survey of the Paw Paw River and Selected Tributaries 2002 Rockafellow, D. MDEQ SWQ- 02/063 Hyde, D.A.; 59 Site ecological summary for Lower Paw Paw River 2002 MNFI Padkus, J.J. 60 Paw Paw River Watershed Conservation Area Plan 2002 TNC MI Source Final Draft Souce Water Assessment Report for the City of Benton USGS, Water 61 2002 Harbor Water Supply MDEQ Assmnt Report 18 Paw Paw 62 The Brach-Derby Toll Gate Project “An in-depth feasibility study” 2003 Progressive AE Lake Foundation EPA ID# EPA – 63 NPL Fact sheets for Michigan: Burrows Sanitation 2003 MID9804 Region 5 10617 Friends of the St. Joe 64 St. Joseph River Watershed Management Plan 2005 DeGraves, A. River Assoc. MDNR– Wesley, J.; 65 Mill Creek Water Survey 2005 Fisheries Markham, S. Division U.S. Army W.F. Baird & 66 St. Joseph River Sediment Transport Modeling Study 2005 Corps of Assoc. Engineers A Biological and Water Chemistry Survey of Mill and Pine Creeks in MI/DEQ/ 67 the Vicinity of the Hartford Dairy Concentrated Animal Feeding 2006 Walterhouse, M. MDEQ WB- Operation 06/035 Paw Paw Fusilier, W.E.; 68 Big Paw Paw Lake, Water Quality Studies 2004-2005 2006 Lake Fusilier, B. Foundation Paw Paw Fusilier, W.E.; 69 Little Paw Paw Lake, Water Quality Studies 1992-2005 2006 Lake Fusilier, B. Foundation Page 4.
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