Water Protection Program

Total Maximum Daily Load, or TMDL,
Water Body Record

Chariton River
Established Dec. 21, 2010

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, established a TMDL for Chariton River, WBID 0640, in Putnam and Chariton counties. 

303(d)-listed pollutant:

• Bacteria.

To address the listed pollutant, a TMDL was calculated for:

• Bacteria (E. coli).

Documents in this record:

• Established Chariton River TMDL.
• Letter to Missouri - Letter from EPA transferring the established TMDL to Missouri.
• Comments and responses - EPA received 3 comment letters and one phone call during the public notice period, which was from Oct. 13 to Nov. 15, 2010.
• Chariton River Information Sheet.