| County Map |
| Size |
360961.34
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Ozark |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
54,285
21,641 |
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County Fact Sheets which list agriculture, business and economics, demographics,
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| Agricultural and Natural Resources Contacts |
|
| 1Land
Cover Type |
Acres |
%coverage
of County |
| Non-Native,
Cool-Season Grasslands |
172,616.27 |
47.86 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
95,479.36 |
26.47 |
| Mixed
Evergreen-Deciduous Shortleaf Pine-Oak Forest |
22,738.74 |
6.3 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Hardwood Forest |
11,946.60 |
3.31 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four
types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
| Swan
Lake. |
Barbers Creek
Bull Creek
Camp Creek
Bull Creek
Cook Hollow
Chariton River
Elkhorn Creek
Finley River
Garrison Branch
Hamilton Creek |
James
River
Peckout Hollow
Pedelo Creek
Stewart Creek
Surratt Creek
Terrill Creek
Wilson Creek
Woods Creek |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
93
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
371
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
895
Acres |
|
| Watershed
Health |
| Safe
Drinking Water Compliance Values |
| County includes portions of
four (4) **watersheds (at the 8 digit level of the USGS Hydrologic Units) |
10290106 Sac
11010002 James
11010003 Bull Shoals Lake
11070207 Spring |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters [303(d)
Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
James
River; Pollutant - Nutrients, unknown; Source - Urban point & nonpoint source;
Priority - High Wilson Creek;
Pollutant - Unknown toxicity; Source - Urban nonpoint source; Priority - Medium |
| Water
Pollution Control's (Regional) Basin Plans |
White River Basin |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
None
listed yet |
Citizen
Groups working in these
watersheds |
Sac
James
Bull
Shoals Lake
Spring |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
