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Watershed Protection Plan

Watershed Protection Plan, Phase I, Final Jan. 11, 2007 (16.4 MB)
WPP Executive Summary, Phase I, Final Jan. 11, 2007

About the Watershed Protection Plan

The Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan:

Educates the public of the purpose of the Arroyo Colorado watershed Partnership, the need for the Partnership and issues of the watershed
Covers and defines basic watershed information (e.g. what is a watershed, we all live in a watershed; how is water collected, treated, cleaned; etc.)
Contains input from stakeholders taking into consideration their priorities and goals for the watershed
Inventories education, funding and outreach tools with a description of each
Meets the goals and mission of the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Partnership
Fulfills the nine elements required by US EPA

Supporting Documents

Four Total Maximum Daily Loads for Legacy Pollutants in the Arroyo Colorado Above Tidal and the Donna Reservoir and Canal System
Twelve Total Maximum Daily Loads for Legacy Pollutants in the Arroyo Colorado Above Tidal and the Donna Reservoir and Canal System
Pollutant Loading and Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics in the Tidal Segment of the Arroyo Colorado
Pollutant Reduction Plan for the Arroyo Colorado - Segments 2201 and 2202 - Hidalgo, Cameron, and Willacy Counties
Feasibility Study for Habitat Restoration/Modification to Improve Water Quality in the Arroyo Colorado - Strategies to Enhance Both Water Quality and Habitat:
- Final Technical Report (9.2 MB)
- Discussion Document (5.3 MB)
Implementation Plan for the Arroyo Colorado and Donna Reservoir and Canal Legacy Pollutant TMDLs
Final Report for the WQMP Implementation Assistance in the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Management Project

Workgroup Recommendations