| County Map |
| Size |
464,001.71
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Bethany |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
8,850
381
|
| Harrison 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 |
232,734.66
|
50.09 |
| Row and Close Grown
Crops |
123,795.31
|
26.64 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
36,034.38
|
7.76 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Hardwood Forest |
21,147.06
|
4.55 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
Bethany
Lake 1
Bethany Lake 2
Bethany Resevoir
Eagleville Lake
Coalville Lake
Harrison County Lake
Ridgeway Lake |
Brush Creek
Coal Creek
Fox Creek
Indian Creek
Little Creek
Martin Creek
E.Fk. Big Muddy Creek
Panther Creek
W. Fk. Big Creek |
PoleCat
Creek
Sandy Creek
Shaim Creek
Sugar Creek
Tombstone Creek
Trail Creek
White Oak Creek
Zadie Creek |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
117
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
251Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
1,971
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 |
W. Fk. Big 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 |