Cleanest/Best Watersheds

National Average

Dirtiest/Worst Watersheds

0%					50%					100%

Percentage of Surface Waters with Impaired or Threatened Uses (state + EPA data):

Number of Impaired Waterbodies (as reported by the state):

NOTE: Data limitations affect the accuracy of these rankings.

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North Laguna Madre contains a portion of 2 counties:

KLEBERG County, TX

NUECES County, TX

Percentage of Surface Waters with Reported Problems (state + EPA data): 100%

Number of Waterbodies with Reported Problems (as reported by the state): 2

Gulf Of Mexico

Laguna Madre

Beneficial Use Most Frequently Impaired	Percent of All Impairments
Not Reported	100%

Priority for Regulation	Number of Waterbodies
Targeted	0
High	1
Medium	0
Low	1
Not Assessed for TMDL Priority	0
Not Reported to US EPA for TMDL Priority	0

Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Number of impaired waterbodies: 1
Percent of Lakes, Reservoirs and Ponds in TEXAS assessed by agencies for 1997-98 reporting period: 50%

	Percent Waterbodies Affected
Pathogens	100%

NOTE: Possible inconsistencies between data on (a) impaired waterbodies and (b) percentage of waterbodies assessed.

Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Number of impaired waterbodies: 1
Percent of Lakes, Reservoirs and Ponds in TEXAS assessed by agencies for 1997-98 reporting period: 50%

	Percent Waterbodies Affected
Municipal Point Sources	100%
Nonpoint Sources	100%

NOTE: Possible inconsistencies between data on (a) impaired waterbodies and (b) percentage of waterbodies assessed.

U.S. EPA Watershed Health Index

U.S. EPA Condition and Vulnerability Indicators

U.S. EPA Watershed Profile

U.S. Geological Survey: Water Resources Links

USGS report on the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) study unit this watershed is in.