Holt County
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County Map
Size 291,841.08 Acres
County Seat Oregon
2000 Population
Change 1990-2000
5,351
681
Holt 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 220,426.67 73.42
Non-Native, Cool-Season Grasslands 24,859.05 8.28
Grassland - General 12,992.74 4.33
Deciduous Upland Mixed Oak Forest 6,396.74 2.13
1Land cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage.

Water Bodies
Lakes Rivers/Creeks Rivers/Creeks
Big Lake Davis Creek
Hickory Creek
Highly Branch
Kimsey Creek
Mill Creek
Nichols Creek
Nodaway Creek
E. Br. Squaw Creek
L. Tarkio Creek
E. Fk. Tarkio Creek
Wildcat Creek

Missouri Fishing Waters
Stream Miles 150 Miles
Stream Acres 6,873 Acres
Lake Acres 2,636 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) 10240005 Tarkio-Wolf
10240010 Nodaway
Primary Drinking Source List of Drinking Water Systems
Impaired waters [303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality L. Tarkio Creek; Pollutant - Sediment+; Source-Ag nonpoint source; Priority - Low
Watershed Restoration Projects None listed yet
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds
Tarkio-Wolf
Nodaway
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 August 26, 2008