| County Map |
| Size |
350,081.30
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Kennett |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
33,155
43 |
| Dunklin 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 |
| Row and Close Grown
Crops |
273,410.20 |
78.02 |
| Non-Native,
Cool-Season Grasslands |
26,380.45 |
7.53 |
| Deciduous
Seasonally Flooded River Front Forest |
13,939.03 |
3.98 |
| Forage Crops |
7,419.53 |
2.12 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
| None
listed |
Bell Fountain Ditch
Buffalo Ditch
E.Ditch #1
Ditch #258
Ditch #251
Ditch #259
Ditch #290
Ditch #3
Ditches #36 #79, #80, #81, |
Buffalo
Ditch
Elk Chute Ditch
Honey Cypress Creek
Kinnemore Creek
Lateral #7 & #27
Main Ditch
Shipley Creek
St. Francis River
Varney Creek
West Creek |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
98
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
516
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
433
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) |
08020203 Lower St.
Francis
08020204 Little River
Ditches
08020302 Cache
11010007 Upper Black |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters
[303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
Buffalo Ditch; Pollutant - BOD; Source - Kennett WWTP; Priority - Medium |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
None
listed yet |
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds |
Lower
St. Francis
Little
River Ditches
Cache
Upper
Black |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
