Preliminary Assessment Report

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INTRODUCTION

CURRENT STATUS

• GEOLOGY
• GROUNDWATER
• SURFACE WATER
• WATER QUANTITY
• SOILS
• SEDIMENT
• WETLANDS
• LIVING RESOURCES
• AIR
• CONTAMINANT SOURCES
• LAND USE
• RECREATION
• PUBLIC EDUCATION

KEY ISSUES

• GROUNDWATER
• SURFACE WATER
• WATER QUANTITY
• SOILS
• SEDIMENT
• WETLANDS
• LIVING RESOURCES
• AIR
• CONTAMINANT SOURCES
• LAND USE
• RECREATION

ASSESSMENT NEEDS

• GROUNDWATER
• SURFACE WATER
• WATER QUANTITY
• SOILS
• SEDIMENT
• WETLANDS
• LIVING RESOURCES
• AIR
• CONTAMINANT SOURCES
• LAND USE
• RECREATION

APPENDIX

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MAPS

Map 1. Whole Basin: State of Delaware Basins
Map 2. Piedmont Basin: Piedmont Basin Watersheds
Map 3. Piedmont Basin: Generalized Geology
Map 4. Piedmont Basin: Possible Contaminant Sources
Map 5. Piedmont Basin: Water Resource Protection Areas
Map 6. Piedmont Basin: Possible Contaminant Source Proximity to Water Resource Protection Areas
Map 7. Piedmont Basin: Tide Gauges and Bathymetry Stations
Map 8. Piedmont Basin: Location of Flow and Rain Gauge Stations
Map 9. Piedmont Basin: Water Quality Monitoring (STORET) Stations
Map 10. Piedmont Basin: Dissolved Oxygen Trend Analysis
Map 11. Piedmont Basin: Total Phosphorus Concentration
Map 12. Piedmont Basin: Total Phosphorus Trend Analysis
Map 13. Piedmont Basin: Nitrate-Nitrogen Trend Analysis
Map 14. Piedmont Basin: Water Supply Alternatives
Map 15. Piedmont Basin: Public Water Supply Systems Service Areas
Map 16. Piedmont Basin: In-stream Flow Needs Analysis
Map 17. Piedmont Basin: Soil Associations
Map 18. Piedmont Basin: Soil Drainage Characteristics
Map 19. Piedmont Basin: Erodibility (K) Factors
Map 20. Piedmont Basin: Soil Slope Factors
Map 21. Piedmont Basin: Erosional Status As Mapped in 1970
Map 22. Piedmont Basin: Land Preservation and Living Resources
Map 23. Piedmont Basin: Large Point Sources Included in Ozone Precursor Emissions Inventories
Map 24. Piedmont Basin: Public 1994 Toxic Release Inventory Facilties with Air Releases
Map 25. Piedmont Basin: Traffic Network for Mobile Source Emissions
Map 26. Piedmont Basin: Population Density for Area Source Emissions
Map 27. Piedmont Basin: Septic Suitability
Map 28. Piedmont Basin: 1984 Land Use
Map 29. Piedmont Basin: 1992 Land Use
Map 30. Piedmont Basin: 1992 Settlement Patterns (from 1992 land use/land cover mapping)
Map 31. Piedmont Basin: Open Space & Public Access
Map 32. Piedmont Basin: Designated Trout Streams
Map 33. Piedmont Basin: Fish Consumption Advisory
Map 34. Piedmont Basin: Biological Habitat Sampling Sites