Water Protection Program

Total Maximum Daily Load, or TMDL, Water Body Record

Pearson Creek
Approved Jan. 28, 2011

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, established the TMDL document for Pearson Creek, WBID 2373, Greene County. 

303(d)-listed pollutants:

• Unknown.

To address the listing for unknown pollutants:

Storm water runoff was used as a surrogate for the unknown pollutants.  Reducing storm water flows will address the vast majority of the issues associated with the impairment and restore the aquatic life beneficial use.

Documents in this record:

• Established Pearson Creek TMDL.
• EPA Pearson Creek TMDL Questions and Answers.
• Letter to Missouri - Letter from EPA transferring the established TMDL to Missouri.
• Comments - EPA received 2 comment letters during the public notice period, which was from Aug. 27 to Sept. 30, 2010.
• Responses - Summary of comments and EPA's responses.
• Pearson Creek Information Sheet.