List of Impaired Waters (Texas)
Galveston Bay,
Buffalo-San Jacinto 12040104
Cycle 2004
| ID Num |
WBID | Waterbody Name | State Basin Name | # of Impairments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TX-1001 | San Jacinto River Tidal | C | 2 |
| 2 | TX-1005 | Houston Ship Channel/San Jacinto River Tidal | C | 3 |
| 3 | TX-1006 | Houston Ship Channel Tidal | C | 8 |
| 4 | TX-1006D | Halls Bayou Below US 59 | 1 | |
| 5 | TX-1006E | Halls Bayou Above US 59 | 1 | |
| 6 | TX-1006F | Big Gulch Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 7 | TX-1006H | Spring Gully Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 8 | TX-1006I | Unnamed tributary of Halls Bayou | 1 | |
| 9 | TX-1006J | Unnamed tributary of Halls Bayou | 1 | |
| 10 | TX-1007 | Houston Ship Channel/Buffalo Bayou Tidal | C | 6 |
| 11 | TX-1007B | Brays Bayou Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 12 | TX-1007C | Keegans Bayou Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 13 | TX-1007D | Sims Bayou Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 14 | TX-1007E | Willow Waterhole Bayou Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 15 | TX-1007F | Berry Bayou Above Tidal | 1 | |
| 16 | TX-1007G | Kuhlman Gully above tidal | 1 | |
| 17 | TX-1007H | Pine Gully above tidal | 2 | |
| 18 | TX-1007I | Plum Creek above tidal | 2 | |
| 19 | TX-1007K | Country Club Bayou above tidal | 2 | |
| 20 | TX-1007L | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Bray's Bayou | 1 | |
| 21 | TX-1007M | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Hunting Bayou | 1 | |
| 22 | TX-1007N | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Sims Bayou | 1 | |
| 23 | TX-1007O | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Buffalo Bayou | 2 | |
| 24 | TX-1007P | Brays Bayou above tidal | 1 | |
| 25 | TX-1007Q | Sims Bayou above tidal | 2 | |
| 26 | TX-1007R | Hunting Bayou above tidal | 2 | |
| 27 | TX-1013 | Buffalo Bayou Tidal | C | 1 |
| 28 | TX-1013A | Little White Oak Bayou | 2 | |
| 29 | TX-1013C | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Buffalo Bayou Tidal | 1 | |
| 30 | TX-1014 | Buffalo Bayou Above Tidal | C | 1 |
| 31 | TX-1014H | South Mayde Creek | 1 | |
| 32 | TX-1014K | Turkey Creek | 1 | |
| 33 | TX-1014M | Neimans Bayou | 2 | |
| 34 | TX-1014N | Rummel Creek | 1 | |
| 35 | TX-1014O | Spring Branch | 1 | |
| 36 | TX-1016 | Greens Bayou Above Tidal | C | 1 |
| 37 | TX-1016A | Garners Bayou | 1 | |
| 38 | TX-1016B | Unnamed tributary of Greens Bayou | 1 | |
| 39 | TX-1016C | Unnamed tributary of Greens Bayou | 1 | |
| 40 | TX-1016D | Unnamed tributary of Greens Bayou | 2 | |
| 41 | TX-1017 | White Oak Bayou Above Tidal | C | 1 |
| 42 | TX-1017A | Brickhouse Gully/Bayou | 1 | |
| 43 | TX-1017B | Cole Creek | 1 | |
| 44 | TX-1017D | Unnamed tributary of White Oak Bayou | 2 | |
| 45 | TX-1017E | Unnamed tributary of White Oak Bayou | 1 | |
| 46 | TX-2427 | San Jacinto Bay | C | 2 |
| 47 | TX-2429 | Scott Bay | C | 2 |
| 48 | TX-2430 | Burnett Bay | C | 2 |
| 49 | TX-2436 | Barbours Cut | C | 2 |
| Total # of Impairments | 78 | |||
Delistings for Galveston Bay
Delistings for Buffalo-San Jacinto 12040104
| ID Num |
WBID | Waterbody Name |
Status | Delisted | Basis for Delisting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TX-1001 | San Jacinto River Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | Fish Tissue | Based on a review of the 2001 TDH Health Consultaion, pesticides do not contribute a significant risk for consumption of fish for this water body. This segment remains listed for dioxins and PCBs in tissue. |
| 2 | TX-1005 | Houston Ship Channel/San Jacinto River Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | Fish Tissue | Based on a review of the 2001 TDH Health Consultaion, pesticides do not contribute a significant risk for consumption of fish for this water body. This segment remains listed for dioxins and PCBs in tissue. |
| 3 | TX-1006 | Houston Ship Channel Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | Fish Tissue | Based on a review of the 2001 TDH Health Consultaion, pesticides (with the exception of chlordane, heptachlor epoxice and dieldrin) do not contribute a significant risk for consumption of fish for this water body. This segment remains listed for dioxins, PCBs, heptachlor epoxide, chlordane, dieldrin in tissue. |
| 4 | TX-1006D | Halls Bayou Below US 59 | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 5 | TX-1006E | Halls Bayou Above US 59 | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 6 | TX-1006F | Big Gulch Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 7 | TX-1006H | Spring Gully Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 8 | TX-1006I | Unnamed tributary of Halls Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 9 | TX-1006J | Unnamed tributary of Halls Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 10 | TX-1007 | Houston Ship Channel/Buffalo Bayou Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | Fish Tissue | Based on a review of the 2001 TDH Health Consultaion, pesticides (with the exception of chlordane, heptachlor epoxice and dieldrin) do not contribute a significant risk for consumption of fish for this water body. This segment remains listed for dioxins, PCBs, heptachlor epoxide, chlordane, dieldrin in tissue. |
| 11 | TX-1007B | Brays Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 12 | TX-1007C | Keegans Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 13 | TX-1007D | Sims Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 14 | TX-1007E | Willow Waterhole Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 15 | TX-1007F | Berry Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 16 | TX-1007G | Kuhlman Gully above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 17 | TX-1007H | Pine Gully above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 18 | TX-1007I | Plum Creek above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 19 | TX-1007K | Country Club Bayou above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 20 | TX-1007L | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Bray's Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 21 | TX-1007M | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Hunting Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 22 | TX-1007N | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Sims Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 23 | TX-1007O | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Buffalo Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 24 | TX-1007P | Brays Bayou above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 25 | TX-1007Q | Sims Bayou above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 26 | TX-1007R | Hunting Bayou above tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 27 | TX-1013 | Buffalo Bayou Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | Copper | This segment now meets the applicable water quality criterion for copper (chronic) in water. This segment remains listed for bacteria. |
| 28 | TX-1013A | Little White Oak Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 29 | TX-1013C | Unnamed non-tidal tributary of Buffalo Bayou Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 30 | TX-1014 | Buffalo Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 31 | TX-1014H | South Mayde Creek | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 32 | TX-1014K | Turkey Creek | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 33 | TX-1014M | Neimans Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 34 | TX-1014N | Rummel Creek | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 35 | TX-1014O | Spring Branch | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 36 | TX-1016 | Greens Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 37 | TX-1016A | Garners Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 38 | TX-1016B | Unnamed tributary of Greens Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 39 | TX-1016C | Unnamed tributary of Greens Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 40 | TX-1016D | Unnamed tributary of Greens Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 41 | TX-1017 | White Oak Bayou Above Tidal | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 42 | TX-1017A | Brickhouse Gully/Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 43 | TX-1017B | Cole Creek | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 44 | TX-1017D | Unnamed tributary of White Oak Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 45 | TX-1017E | Unnamed tributary of White Oak Bayou | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 46 | TX-2427 | San Jacinto Bay | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 47 | TX-2429 | Scott Bay | Impaired Water Segment | Bacteria | Although the previous reason give for delisting was the application of the binomial method, a subsequent review of the assessment revealed that data used in the original listing were incorrectly assigned to Scott Bay. Reassessment of the available data for this water body, although limited, indicates no concern for bacteria. |
| 48 | TX-2430 | Burnett Bay | Impaired Water Segment | ||
| 49 | TX-2436 | Barbours Cut | Impaired Water Segment |
In Summary:
| Impaired Water Segments | 49 |
| TMDL Completed | 0 |
| Restored | 0 |
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