Henry County
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County Map
Size 466,561.72 Acres
County Seat Clinton
2000 Population
Change 1990-2000
21,997
1,953
Henry 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 222,786.28 47.55
Row and Close Grown Creekops 98,854.42 21.1
Deciduous Seasonally Flooded Mixed Bottomland Hardwood Forest 55,358.03 11.82
Open Water 23,827.14 5.09
1Land cover type - includes top four  types of estimated land coverage.

Water Bodies
Lakes Rivers/Creeks Rivers/Creeks
Connel Fuel Lake
Montrose Lake
E.Fk.Tebo Fresh Water Lake
Barker's Creek
Trib. to Barker's Creek
Bear Creek
Big Creek
Big Otter Creek
Trib. to Big Otter Creek
Brush Creek
Honey Creek
Coal Creek
Cooper Creek
Deepwater Creek
Deer Creek
Duck Creek
Elm Creek
Grand River
Granddaddy Creek
Marshall Creek
Norris Creek
Sand Creek
Sparrow Foot Creek
E. Fk. Tebo Creek
M. Fk. Tebo Creek
W. Fk. Tebo Creek
Wade Creek
White Oak Creek

Missouri Fishing Waters
Stream Miles 320 Miles
Stream Acres 1,289 Acres
Lake Acres 21,872 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) 10290105 Harry S. Truman Reservoir
10290108 South Grand
Primary Drinking Source List of Drinking Water Systems
Impaired waters [303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality Big Otter Creek; Pollutant - pH; Source - Otter Creek AML; Priority - Low

E. Fk. Tebo Creek; Pollutant - pH; Source - Triple Tipple AML; Priority - Low

M. Fk. Tebo Creek; Pollutant - pH, Sulphate; Source - Newcastle Tipple AML, other AML; Priority - Low

W. Fk. Tebo Creek; Pollutant - Sulphate; Source - Spargler AML; Priority - Low

Trib. to Barker's Creek; Pollutant - pH, Sulphate; Source - Grey AML; Priority - Low

Trib. to Big Otter Creek; Pollutant - pH; Source - Otter Creek AML; Priority - Low

Big Creek; Pollutant - Sediment; Source - Ag. nonpoint source; Priority - High

Honey Creek; Pollutant - Sulphatet; Source - Reliant AML; Priority - Low

Watershed Restoration Projects None listed yet
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds
Harry S. Truman Reservoir
South Grand
Missouri Department of Conservation MDC Private Land Assistance
Conservation Assistance Contractors
Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey Manuscript and SSURGO Data Access Page


Missouri Department
of Natural Resources

Missouri Watershed Information Network (MoWIN)
Send comments to: mowin1@missouri.edu
205 Agricultural Engineering
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-0085
Toll Free: (MO only): 1-877-H20-shed (426-7433)
Fax: (573) 884-5650

Page last updated January 13, 2008