State of Maine Department of Environmental Protection 2010 Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report Appendices: Acronyms, HUC Maps, Definitions And Integrated Lists of Surface Waters Table of Contents Appendix I: Acronyms Found in the Body of the 2010 305(b) Report Along with the Meaning or Definition.......................................................................................................................................... 1 HUC Maps for Appendices II through V ..................................................................................... 7 10-Digit HUCs Map (named)...................................................................................................... 8 10-Digit HUCs Map (numbered)................................................................................................. 9 Definitions for terms common in Appendices II through V ....................................................... 10 Appendix II: Rivers and Streams................................................................................................... 11 Category 1: Rivers and Streams Fully Attaining All Designated Uses..................................... 11 Category 2: Rivers and Streams Attaining Some Designated Uses - Insufficient Information for Other Uses ............................................................................................................................... 14 Category 3: Rivers and Streams with Insufficient Data or Information to Determine if Designated Uses are Attained (One or More Uses may be Impaired)..................................... 33 Category 4-A: Rivers and Streams with Impaired Use, TMDL Completed .............................. 38 Category 4-B: Rivers and Streams Impaired by Pollutants - Pollution Control Requirements Reasonably Expected to Result in Attainment ......................................................................... 50 Category 4-C: Rivers and Streams with Impairment not Caused by a Pollutant ..................... 60 Category 5-A: Rivers and Streams Impaired by Pollutants Other Than Those Listed in 5-B Through 5-D (TMDL Required) ................................................................................................ 61 Category 5-B: Rivers and Streams Impaired for Bacteria Only, TMDL Required.................... 73 Category 5-D: Rivers and Streams Impaired by Legacy Pollutants......................................... 73 Appendix III: Lakes ........................................................................................................................ 78 Category 1: Lake Waters Fully Attaining All Designated Uses ................................................ 78 Category 2: Lake Waters Within Hydrologic Unit Attaining Some Designated Uses - Insufficient Information for Other Uses (HUCs with lakes added are in bold).......................... 82 Category 3: Lake Waters with Insufficient Data or Information to Determine if Designated Uses are Attained .............................................................................................................................. 87 Category 4-A: Waters Impaired by Atmospheric Deposition of Mercury.................................. 87 Category 4-A: Lake Waters with Impaired Use other than mercury, TMDL Completed .......... 88 Category 4-C: Lake Waters with Impairment not Caused by a Pollutant................................. 89 Category 5-A: Lake Waters Needing TMDLs........................................................................... 89 Appendix IV Maine Wetlands Assessment.................................................................................... 91 Category 1: Wetland Habitat Fully Attaining All Designated Uses........................................... 91 Category 2: Wetland Habitat Attaining Some Designated Uses - Insufficient Information for Other Uses ............................................................................................................................... 92 Category 3: Wetland Habitat With Insufficient Data Or Information To Determine If Designated Uses Are Attained (One Or More Uses May Be Impaired) ...................................................... 96 Maine DEP 2010 Integrated Water Quality Report Appendices ii Category 4-B: Wetland Habitat Impaired By Pollutants - Pollution Control Requirements Reasonably Expected To Result In Attainment........................................................................ 98 Category 5-A: Wetland Habitat Impaired By Pollutants Other Than Those Listed In 5-B........ 99 Through 5-D (TMDL Required) ................................................................................................ 99 Appendix V: Estuarine and Marine Waters ................................................................................. 100 Category 1: Estuarine and Marine Waters Fully Attaining All Designated Uses.................... 100 Category 2: Estuarine and Marine Waters Attaining Some Designated Uses – Insufficient Information for Other Uses ..................................................................................................... 101 Category 3: Estuarine and Marine Waters with Insufficient Data or Information to Determine if Designated Uses are Attained................................................................................................ 109 Category 4-A: Estuarine and Marine Waters with Impaired Use, TMDL Completed............. 110 Category 4-B-1: Estuarine and Marine Waters Impaired by Pollutants - Pollution Control Requirements Reasonably Expected to Result in Attainment ............................................... 119 Category 4-C: Estuarine and Marine Waters with Impairment not Caused by a Pollutant .... 119 Category 5-A: Estuarine and Marine Waters Impaired by Pollutants Other Than Those Listed in 5-B Through 5-D (TMDL Required).................................................................................... 120 Category 5-B: Estuarine and Marine Waters Impaired for Bacteria Only, TMDL Required... 120 Category 5-B-2: Estuarine and Marine Waters Impaired by Bacteria from Combined Sewer Overflows................................................................................................................................ 120 Category 5-D: Estuarine and Marine Waters Impaired by Legacy Pollutants........................ 121 Maine DEP 2010 Integrated Water Quality Report Appendices iii APPENDIX I: ACRONYMS FOUND IN THE BODY OF THE 2010 305(B) REPORT ALONG WITH THE MEANING OR DEFINITION No. Term Meaning or Definition 1 303(d) List List of a state's Impaired Waters The 305(b) report is a complete assessment of all water quality management sub-segments in the state for which uses 2 305(b) Report and standards are available. (a.k.a. The Integrated Report) 3 A/B Above/Below (Fish Test for Dioxin) 4 ADB EPA Database (short for Assessment DataBase) 5 ALPS Aquifer Lakes Pilot Survey 6 AMCL Alternate Maximum Contaminant Level 7 AMD Acid Mine Drainage 8 ANC Acid Neutralizing Capacity 9 AST Above Ground Storage tank 10 AU Animal Unit: 1 AU is equal to 1,000 lbs. of live animal body weight. 11 BMP Best Management Practice 12 Board Board of Environmental Protection 13 BOD Biological or Biochemical Oxygen Demand 14 BPJ Best Professional Judgment 15 CAFO Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation 16 CBEP Casco Bay Estuary Partnership 17 CDBG Community Development Block Grant 18 CHL a Chlorophyll a 19 CNMP Certified Nutrient Management Planners 20 COD Chemical Oxygen Demand 21 CSO Combined Sewer Overflow 22 CWA Clean Water Act 23 DAFRR Maine Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources - former name of the MDOA 24 DEP - BAQ Department of Environmental Protection - Bureau of Air Quality 25 DEP - BLWQ Department of Environmental Protection - Bureau of Land and Water Quality 26 DEP - BLWQ - DEA DEP - Bureau of Land and Water Quality - Division of Environmental Assessment Maine DEP 2010 Integrated Water Quality Report Appendices 1 No. Term Meaning or Definition 27 DEP - BLWQ - DECTA DEP - Bureau of Land and Water Quality - Division of Engineering, Compliance and Technical Assistance 28 DEP - BLWQ - DLRR DEP - Bureau of Land and Water Quality - Division of Land Resource Regulation 29 DEP - BLWQ - DPS DEP - Bureau of Land and Water Quality - Division of Program Services 30 DEP - BLWQ - DWM DEP - Bureau of Land and Water Quality - Division of Watershed Management 31 DEP - BLWQ - DWRR DEP - Bureau of Land and Water Quality - Division of Water Resource Regulation 32 DEP - BLWQ - DWRR - UICP DEP - BLWQ - Division of Water Resource Regulation - Underground Injection Control Program 33 DEP - BRWM Department of Environmental Protection - Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management 34 DEP - BRWM - DOHWFR DEP - Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management - Division of Oil and Hazardous Waste Facilities Regulation 35 DEP - BRWM - DOR DEP - Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management - Division of Remediation 36 DEP - BRWM - DOR - USP DEP - BRWM - Division of Remediation - Uncontrolled Hazardous Substance Sites Program 37 DEP - BRWM - DPS DEP - Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management - Division of Program Services 38 DEP - BRWM - DSWM DEP - Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management - Division of Solid Waste Management 39 DEP - BRWM - DTS DEP - Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management - Division of Technical Services 40 DEP, MDEP, MeDEP, "The Department" State of Maine - Department of Environmental Protection 41 DHS - BOH Department of Human Services - Bureau of Health 42 DHS - BOH - DHE DHS - Bureau