Table WQ02. Fish kill and pollution incident summary for the Missouri portion of the White River watershed, 1977 to August 1998.

Water Body

 Date County Number killed Est.value($) Cause/Source
Roaring River Spring 07-29-85 Barry 50 Municipal
Table Rock Lake 05-17-95 Barry 100 Natural
Bull Creek 01-19-90 Christian Gravel removal
Beaver and Cowskin creeks 02-28-83 Douglas Trash in creeks
Beaver Creek 06-20-78 Ozark Gravel removal
Hunter Creek 06-21-78 Ozark Landfill refuse
Table Rock Lake 12-18-78 Stone Gasoline
Table Rock Lake 07-24-87 Stone Gasoline
Table Rock Lake 05-11-88 Stone 150 1,209.00 Unknown
Table Rock Lake 04-21-93 Stone 1,000+ Parasites
Table Rock Lake 08-17-95 Stone NA Sewage
Table Rock Lake 09-24-96 Stone NA Gasoline
Bull Creek 04-08-81 Taney 250 Disease
Lake Taneycomo 04-26-82 Taney Gasoline
Lake Taneycomo 03-31-83 Taney Gasoline
Blair Branch 01-21-85 Taney Industrial chemicals
Beaver Creek 06-26-86 Taney Sewage
Fall Creek 08-06-86 Taney Sewage
Lake Taneycomo 08-18-87 Taney Gasoline
Lake Taneycomo 05-30-92 Taney Sewage
Table Rock Lake 06-25-92 Taney Disease
Emory Creek 05-18-93 Taney Drilling fluid
Roark Creek 05-19-93 Taney Quick foam
Bear Creek 08-03-93 Taney Other
Lake Taneycomo 10-06-93 Taney Municipal
Bull Creek 08-17-94 Taney Sewage
Table Rock Lake 09-14-94 Taney Septic tank
Lake Taneycomo 10-17-94 Taney 100 736.50 Low dissolved oxygen
Lake Taneycomo 11-04-94 Taney Calcium chloride
Turkey Creek 05-31-96 Taney 794 781.11 Dewatering
Lake Taneycomo 06-14-96 Taney NA Gasoline
Bull Creek tributary 08-17-97 Taney NA Sewage
Fall Creek 09-08-97 Taney 1,466 283.69 Sewage
Fall Creek 06-18-98 Taney 4,118 411.80 Sewage

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