Miller County
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County Map
Size 379,521.40 Acres
County Seat Tuscumbia
2000 Population
Change 1990-2000
23,564
2,864
Miller 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 147,454.99 38.43
Deciduous Upland Mixed Oak Forest 133,329.15 34.75
Mixed Evergreen-Deciduous Red Cedar Hardwood Forest 38,803.86 10.11
Deciduous Upland Mixed Oak Woodland 15,745.10 4.1
1Land cover type - includes top four  types of estimated land coverage.

Water Bodies
Lakes Rivers/Creeks Rivers/Creeks
None listed

Atwell Creek.
Trib. to Atwell Creek
Barren Fork
Trib to Barren Fork
Bear Creek
Blue Spring Creek
Brushy Fork
Buster Creek
Deans Creek
Dog Creek
E.Fork.Gravois River
Grand River
Glaize Creek
Haw Creek
Humphrey Creek
Jack Creek
Kenser Creek
Longan Creek.
Mill Creek
Moreau River
Osage River
Rollins Creek
Saline Creek
Sugar Creek
Tavern Creek
Wierner Creek

Missouri Fishing Waters
Stream Miles 208 Miles
Stream Acres 3,066 Acres
Lake Acres 11,073 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)
10290109 Lake Of The Ozarks
10290111 Lower Osage
10300102 Lower Missouri-Moreau
Primary Drinking Source List of Drinking Water Systems
Impaired waters [303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality Osage River; Pollutant - Habitat loss; Source - Capital Sand & Gravel, Osage S&G; Priority - High
Watershed Restoration Projects None listed yet
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds
Lake Of The Ozarks
Lower Osage
Lower Missouri-Moreau
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