TMDL (Total Maximum Daily Load)
Studies:
Sweeney Lake
On March 1, 2007, the Bassett Creek Watershed
Management Commission approved conducting a TMDL (Total Maximum Daily
Load) study of Sweeney Lake in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Please visit the Sweeney
Lake TMDL project Web site for additional information on the project
or see the Sweeney Lake TMDL project Web site maintained by the Minnesota
Pollution Control Agency at http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/tmdl/project-sweeneylake.html.
Wirth Lake
On March 20, 2008, the Bassett Creek Watershed Management Commission
approved conducting a nutrient TMDL for Wirth Lake, located on Minneapolis
Park and Recreation property within the boundaries of the City of Golden
Valley.
Medicine Lake
On March 20, 2008, the Bassett Creek Watershed Management Commission
approved conducting a nutrient TMDL study for Medicine Lake. Please visit
the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Medicine Lake TMDL project Web
site at http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/tmdl/project-medicinelake-phosphorus.html.
For More TMDL Information
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Web site also has
information about and links to statewide TMDL studies that are underway.
Visit http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/tmdl/tmdl-development.html
for more information. The MPCA's also publishes on its Web site the 303(d)
Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) list at http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/tmdl/tmdl-303dlist.html
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