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The North Coast Basin/Lower Columbia

Positive actions are being undertaken and accomplished to improve water quality in the North Coast Basin rivers and tributaries. We appreciate your interest and involvement. Together we can work towards a better river environment for everyone.

 

Addendum #1
Modifications to the North Coast Basin Temperature Waste Load and Load Allocations
Applies to all North Coast Subbasins

North Coast Subbasins
Lower Columbia-Youngs, Lower Columbia-Clatskanie, Necanicum and Nehalem

TMDL approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on August 20, 2003

Wilson-Trask-Nestucca Subbasin

Nestucca Bay Watershed

TMDL approved by EPA on May 13, 2002

Tillamook Bay Watershed

TMDL approved by EPA on July 31, 2001

Contact Information

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For more information about DEQ's Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Progam contact Gene Foster by phone at (503) 229-5325 or by e-mail, or contact the appropriate Basin Coordinator.

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Headquarters: 811 SW Sixth Ave., Portland, OR 97204-1390
Phone: 503-229-5696 or toll free in Oregon 1-800-452-4011
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