

The following table lists overview information for water quality improvement projects (also known as total maximum daily loads, or TMDLs) for this water resource inventory area (WRIA). Please use links (where available) for more information on a project.
For more information about WRIA 39 please see www.ecy.wa.gov/apps/watersheds/wriapages/39.html (Environmental Assessment Program website).
To get additional information about the waterbodies in WRIA 39 please use the Water Quality Assessment Simple Query Tool.
| Waterbody Name | Pollutant(s) |
Status |
TMDL Lead(s)/Contacts |
| Crystal Creek |
Ammonia-N BOD (5-day) Chlorine Fecal Coliform |
TMDL Approved by EPA |
Jane Creech 509-454-7860 |
| Selah Ditch |
Fecal Coliform Temperature |
TMDL Approved by EPA |
Greg Bohn 509-454-4174 |
|
Teanaway River segments:
|
Temperature | TMDL Approved by EPA |
Jane Creech 509-454-7860 |
|
Wilson/Cooke Creek Tributaries:
|
Fecal Coliform | TMDL Approved by EPA Implementation Plan completed |
Jane Creech 509-454-7860
Greg Bohn |
| Yakima, Upper |
Dieldrin DDT Suspended Sediments Turbidity |
TMDL Approved by EPA |
Jane Creech 509-454-7860 |
| Yakima River, Upper | Temperature | Under Development |
Jane Creech 509-454-7860 |
| Yakima River | Toxics | Under Development |
Ryan Anderson 509-575-2642 Mark Peterschmidt |
* The Department of Ecology and other state resource agencies frequently use a system of 62 "Water Resource Inventory Areas" or "WRIAs" to refer to the state's major watershed basins.
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