Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 104.05

Current through October 28, 2024
Section NR 104.05 - Variances and additions applicable in the southern district

Subject to the provision of s. NR 104.04, intrastate surface waters in the southern district counties of Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Richland, Rock and Sauk shall meet the criteria for fish and aquatic life and recreational use with exceptions and additions as follows:

(1) ADDITION. The public water supply standard shall be met on the Wisconsin river in section 8, township 10 north, range 7 east.
(2) VARIANCE. Surface waters in the southern district subject to a variance under s. NR 104.02(3) are listed in table 3.

TABLE 3

SOUTHERN DISTRICT

Surface Water (Facility Affected)

Reach Description

Hydrologic Classification

Applicable Criteria (1)

Effluent Limitations (2)

1.

Goose Lake Tributary (Arlington)

Tributary upstream from Goose Lake

Noncontinuous

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

2.

Tributary - East Branch Pecatonica River (Barneveld)

From the Barneveld STP downstream to the East Branch Pecatonica River

Noncontinuous

II

B

3.

Williams Creek (Blue Mounds)

From the Blue Mounds STP downstream to the east line of Sec. 14, T6N, R5E

Noncontinuous

I

A

4.

Sanders Creek (Boscobel)

From the Boscobel STP downstream to the Wisconsin River

Continuous

I

A

5.

Allen Creek (Brooklyn)

Upstream from Butts Corner Road

Continuous

I

A

6.

Kummel Creek (Brownsville)

From Brownsville STP downstream to CTH "HH"

Noncontinuous

I

A

7.

Spring Brook and Tributary (Clinton)

Tributary from the Clinton STP to Spring Brook

Effluent ditch

II

B

Spring Brook in Clinton Township

Continuous

II

NA

8.

Tributary - Dead Creek (Clyman)

Tributary from Clyman STP downstream to Dead Creek

Noncontinuous

II

B

9.

West Branch Peca-tonica River (Cobb)

From the Cobb STP downstream to confluence with an unnamed tributary NE1/4, NW1/4 ,Sec. 2, T5N, R1E.

Continuous

I

A

10.

Door Creek (Cottage Grove)

Door Creek upstream from STH 12 &18

Noncontinuous

I

A

From STH 12 & 18 downstream to Lake Kegonsa

Continuous

I

NA

11.

Coon Branch (Cuba City)

Upstream from westerly tributary approximately 1 mile above STH 11

Noncontinuous

II

B

Downstream from above tributary to confluence with Galena River

Continuous

I

NA

12.

Mud Creek and Tributary (Deerfield)

Tributary from Deerfield STP to confluence with Mud Creek

Effluent ditch

II

B

Mud Creek from above tributary downstream to confluence with Koshkonong Creek

Continuous

I

13.

Indian Creek and Tributary (Dickeyville)

Tributary from Dickeyville STP to confluence with Indian Creek

Noncontinuous

II

NA

Indian Creek from above tributary downstream to confluence with Platte River

Continuous

I

A

14.

Dodge Branch (Dodgeville)

Upstream from a point approximately 3,500 feet downstream from STH 191

Noncontinuous

I

A

15.

Tributary - North Branch Crawfish River (Fall River)

Tributary from the Fall River STP downstream to the North Branch Crawfish River

Noncontinuous

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

16.

Gregory Branch (Fennimore)

Upstream from STH "61"

Continuous

I

A

17.

Tributary - Rock River (Hidden Meadows Mobile Home Park)

Tributary from the Hidden Meadows Mobile Park STP discharge downstream to the Rock River

Noncontinuous

II

B

18.

Big Spring Branch (Highland)

Upstream from the North line of Sec. 19, T7N, R1E

Noncontinuous

I

A

19.

Pedler Creek (Iowa Co. Nursing Home)

From the Iowa Co. Nursing Home STP downstream to the confluence with an unnamed tributary, SE1/4, SE1/4, Sec. 34, T6N, R2E

Noncontinuous

I

A

20.

Tributary - Wildcat Creek (Iron Ridge)

From the Iron Ridge STP downstream to Wildcat Creek

Noncontinuous

II

B

21.

Tributary & Rock River Tributary

From the Ixonia San. Dist. STP downstream to the juncture with the Rock River Tributary

Noncontinuous

II

B

(Ixonia San. Dist.)

Rock River Tributary from above tributary to confluence with Rock River

Continuous

II

NA

22.

Tributary - Menomi-nee River (Jamestown San. Dist. #2)

From Jamestown San. Dist. #2 STP to the Menominee River

Diffused surface water

II

B

23.

Dead Creek (Juneau)

Upstream from CTH "M"

Effluent ditch

II

B

From CHT M to St. Helena Rd.

Continuous

I

NA

24.

Sinnipee Creek (Kieler San. Dist. #1)

From Kieler lagoon outfall to Bluff Road

Continuous

I

A

25.

Rock Creek (Lake Mills)

From the Lake Mills STP downstream to CTH "V"

Noncontinuous

I

A

From CTH "V" to Harper's Mill Pond

Continuous

I

NA

26.

Tributary - Pigeon Creek (Lancaster)

Tributary from Lancaster STP downstream to south line of section 10

Continuous

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

Tributary from above point downstream to confluence with Pigeon Creek

Continuous

I

27.

Tributary - Baker Creek (Lebanon San. Dist.)

From Lebanon STP downstream to Baker Creek

Noncontinuous

II

B

28.

Little Platte River (Livingston)

From Livingston STP downstream to New California Road

Noncontinuous

I

A

29.

Tributary-East Branch Rock River (Lomira)

Tributary upstream from confluence with East Branch Rock River.

Noncontinuous

I

A

30.

(Madison Metro Sewerage Commission)

From the STP outfall aerator to the Oregon Branch

Effluent ditch

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

31.

Brewery (Furnace) Creek (Mineral Point)

Brewery Creek upstream from confluence with Mineral Point Branch

Continuous

II

B

(Note: the above limitation shall remain in effect until significant nonpoint source problems can be corrected)

32.

Tributary - Blue River (Montfort)

From the Montfort STP downstream to the Blue River

Continuous

I

A

33.

Little Grant River (Mount Hope)

From the Mt. Hope STP downstream to the west boundary of Sec. 10, T5N, R4W

Noncontinuous

I

A

34.

West Branch Sugar River (Mt. Horeb)

From Mt. Horeb STP downstream to CTH "JG."

Continuous

I

A

35.

Tributary - Austin-Branch (Orchard Manor)

Drainage from Orchard Manor outfall to Austin Branch

Diffused surface waters

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

36.

Oregon Branch -Badfish Creek (Oregon)

From the Oregon outfall downstream to juncture with the Madison Met effluent ditch

Noncontinuous

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

From this point downstream to CTH "A"

Continuous

I

37.

Swan Creek and Tributary

Tributary from Orfordville ST Poutfall to Swan Creek.

Effluent ditch

II

NA

(Orfordville)

Swan Creek from confluence with above tributary to Dicky Road.

Noncontinuous

I

A

38.

Tributary - Blake Fork (Patch Grove)

Tributary from the Patch Grove STP downstream to Blake Fork

Noncontinuous

I

A

39.

Tributary - Honey Creek (Plain)

From the Plain STP downstream to Honey Creek

Continuous

I

Effluent limitations to be determined

40.

Randolph Branch -Tributary

From the Randolph STP downstream to Beaver Creek Tributary

Noncontinuous

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

Beaver Creek (Randolph)

Tributary to Beaver Creek upstream from Beaver Creek

Noncontinuous

I

41.

Tributary - Beaver Dam River (Reese-ville)

Tributary from Reeseville STP to confluence with Beaver Dam River

Noncontinuous

I

A

42.

Conley - Smith Creek (Ridgeway)

From the Ridgeway STP downstream to the south boundary of Sec. 14, T6N, R4E

Noncontinuous

I

Effluent limitations to be determined

43.

Tributary - Rocky Run Creek (Rio)

From the Rio STP downstream to Rocky Run Creek

Noncontinuous

II

B

44.

Tributary - Narrows Creek (Sauk Co. Health Care Center)

From the Sauk County Health Care Center STP downstream to Narrows Creek

Noncontinuous

I

A

45.

Duck Creek and Tributary (Sullivan)

Tributary from the Sullivan STP to Duck Creek

Effluent channel

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

Duck Creek from the effluent ditch downstream juncture with northerly drainage ditch in Sec. 5, T6N, R16E

Noncontinuous

I

46.

Koshkonong Creek (Sun Prairie)

Koshkonong Creek upstream from first bridge above Sun Prairie STP

Noncontinuous

II

Effluent limitations to be determined

Koshkonong Creek from above location to CTH 'T'.

Continuous

II

47.

Badger Mill Creek (Verona)

Badger Mill Creek from road at Verona STP downstream to STH "69".

Continuous

I

A

48.

Tributary - Murphy Creek (Wisconsin Department of Corrections - Oak-wood State Camp)

Tributary from Oakwood State Camp STP downstream to Murphy Creek

Noncontinuous

II

B

(1) Criteria I requires the maintenance of surface water criteria specified in NR 104.02(3) (a)2.

Criteria II requires the maintenance of surface water criteria specified in NR 104.02(3) (b)2.

(2) Effluent limitation A requires those limits specified in NR104.02 (3) (a)3.

Effluent limitation B requires those limits specified in NR 104.02(3) (b)3.

NA-Not applicable

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 104.05

Cr. Register, September, 1976, No. 249, eff. 10-1-76; am. table 3, r. (3), Register, December, 1977, No. 264, eff. 1-1-78; correction in Table 3 made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 6, Stats.