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Watershed Management

Mississippi River Watershed (08010100)
of the Mississippi River Basin
Water Quality Management Plan

Contact Water Pollution Control

Mississippi River Watershed Map


Presented to the people of the Mississippi River Watershed by the Division of Water Pollution Control October 7, 2008.

Prepared by the Memphis Environmental Field Office


The Jackson Environmental Field Office


And the Nashville Central Office, Watershed Management Section:
Richard Cochran
David Duhl
Keli McInnes
Regan McGahen
Jennifer Watson
Sherry Wang, Manager


Table of Contents


Glossary


Summary - Mississippi River Watershed


Chapter 1 - Watershed Approach to Water Quality


Chapter 2 (1.1mb) - Description of the Mississippi River Watershed


Chapter 3 - Water Quality Assessment of the Mississippi River Watershed


Chapter 4 (17.3mb) - Point and Nonpoint Source Characterization of the Mississippi River Watershed


Chapter 5 - Water Quality Partnerships in the Mississippi River Watershed


Chapter 6 - Restoration Strategies


Title Page for Mississippi River Watershed


Appendices: Appendix I, Appendix II, Appendix III, Appendix IV, Appendix V