| County Map |
| Size |
318,081.17
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Fredericktown |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
11,800
673 |
| Madison County - County
Fact Sheets which list agriculture, business and economics, demographics, education,
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| Agricultural and Natural Resources Contacts |
|
| 1Land
Cover Type |
Acres
|
%coverage of County
|
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
191,197.57 |
60 |
| Non-Native,
Cool-Season Grasslands |
63,296.40 |
19.86 |
| Mixed
Evergreen-Deciduous Shortleaf Pine-Oak Forest |
23,760.87 |
7.46 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Hardwood Forest |
22,183.87 |
6.96 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage.
|
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
Blue
Mountain Lake
Chapel Lake
Fredericktown City Lake
Marais de Cygnes Lake
Nims Lake
|
Aslinger Creek
Barnes Creek
Barren Hollow
Big Creek
Brewers Creek
Trib. to Brewers Creek Cape Creek
Castor Creek
Cedar Bottom Creek
Dry Creek
Gimlat Creek
Goose Creek
Grounds Henderson Creek
Huzzch Creek
Kessler Creek
Leatherwood Creek
Long Gravel Creek
Marble Creek
March Creek
Middle Fk. Mill River
Martin Hollow |
Musco
Creek
Peters Creek
Piney Creek
Plum Creek
Prong River
Rock Creek
L.St. Francis River
Saline Creek
Shays Creek
Shetley Creek
Slater Creek
Snowden Creek
Stouts Creek
Sweet Water Creek
Trace Creek
Turkey Creek
Twelve Mile Creek
Village Creek
Wachita Creek
Washington Creek
Whitener Creek |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
182
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
649
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
1,015
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) |
07140107 Whitewater
08020202 Upper St. Francis |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Waters Systems |
|
Impaired waters
[303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
Goose Creek; Pollutant - Nickel; Source - Madison mine outflow; Priority - Low Saline Creek; Pollutant - Nickel; Source - Madison
mine outflow; Priority - Low
Trace Creek; Pollutant - pH; Source -
Unknown; Priority - Low
Village Creek; Pollutant - Sediment; Source
- Mine la Motte AML; Priority - High |
| Watershed
Plans to Repair Impaired Waters |
Goose and Saline Creeks |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
Not
listed yet |
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds |
Whitewater
Upper
St. Francis |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |