Livingston County
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County Map
Size 343,681.27 Acres
County Seat Chillicothe
2000 Population
Change 1990-2000
14,558
-34
Livingston 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 159,638.88 46.36
Non-Native, Cool-Season Grasslands 97,078.60 28.1
Grassland - General 20,805.02 6.04
Deciduous Upland Mixed Oak Forest 17,952.80 5.21
1Land cover type - includes top four  types of estimated land coverage.

Water Bodies
Lakes Rivers/Creeks Rivers/Creeks
Indian Creek Lake
Pike Lake
Roach Lake
Cottonwood Creek
Crooked Creek
Ditch Lateral
Gees Creek
Old Chan. Grand River
Honey Creek
Leeper Creek
Medicine Creek
Mound Creek
Mud Creek
Muddy River
No Creek
Parson Creek
Rattlesnake Creek
Shoal Creek
Thompson Creek
Towstring Creek

Missouri Fishing Waters
Stream Miles 124 Miles
Stream Acres 644 Acres
Lake Acres 1,644 Acres

Watershed Health
Safe Drinking Water Compliance Values
County includes portions of
three (3) **watersheds
(at the 8 digit
level of the USGS Hydrologic Units)
10280101 Upper Grand
10280102 Thompson
10280103 Lower Grand
Primary Drinking Source Where does my Drinking Water Come From?
Impaired waters [303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality Honey Creek; Pollutant - Sediment; Source - Ag nonpoint source; Priority - Low
Watershed Restoration Projects None listed yet
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds
Upper Grand
Thompson
Lower 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 August 26, 2008