| County Map |
| Size |
363,521.34
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Gallatin |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
8,016
151 |
| Daviess County - County
Fact Sheets which list agriculture, business and economics, demographics, education,
health, youth and family, historical census data, and county map information |
| Agricultural and Natural Resources Contacts |
|
| 1Land
Cover Type |
Acres |
%coverage
of County |
| Non-Native,
Cool-Season Grasslands |
144,054.57 |
39.58 |
| Row and Close Grown
Crops |
137,750.57 |
37.85 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
26,141.378 |
7.18 |
| Grassland - General |
22,934.22 |
6.3 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
Jamesport
City Resevoir
Jamesport Community Lake
Viking Lake |
Big Muddy Creek
Big Creek
Brusy CreekBig Creek
Clear Creek
Cypress Creek
Dog Branch
Dog Creek
Goose Creek
Old Chan.Grand R.
Grindstone Creek
Hickory Creek
Honey Creek |
Marrowbone
Creek
Hurricane Creek
Kettle Creek
Muddy Creek
Larry Branch
Lick Creek
Marrowbone Creek
Pilot Grove Creek
Tebo Creek
Thompson Creek
|
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
162
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
782
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
1,884
Acres |
|
| Watershed
Health |
| Safe
Drinking Water Compliance Values |
| County includes
portions of two (2) **watersheds (at the 8 digit level of the USGS Hydrologic Units) |
10280101 Upper
Grand
10280102 Thompson |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters
[303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
Dog Creek; Pollutant - Sediment; Source - Traeger Quarry; Priority - Low Big Muddy Creek; Pollutant - Sediment *+; Source - Ag
nonpoint source; Priority - High
Marrowbone Creek; Pollutant - Sediment;
Source - Ag nonpoint source; Priority - Low |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
None
listed yet |
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds |
Upper
Grand
Thompson |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
