| County Map |
| Size |
428,801.58
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Paris |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
9,311
207 |
| Monroe 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 |
179,892.14 |
41.97 |
| Row and Close Grown
Crops |
135,484.15 |
31.61 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
44,268.98 |
10.33 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Hardwood Forest |
16,930.46 |
3.95 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
Mark Twain Lake
Monroe City Lake A
Monroe City LAke B
|
Bee Creek
Brush Creek
M. Fk. Salt River
Bear Creek
Brush Creek
Clear Creek
Coon Creek
Crooked Creek
Elk Creek
Flat Branch
Indian Creek
Lick Creek |
Logan
Creek
Milligan
Mudd River
Otter Creek
Pigeon Roost Creek
Reese Creek
Salt River
Shell Creek
Turkey Creek
Young Creek
North Fk. Salt River
South Fk. Salt River |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
427
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
1,499
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
2,120
Acres |
|
| Watershed
Health |
| Safe
Drinking Water Compliance Values |
County includes
portions of
four (4) **watersheds (at the 8 digit
level of the USGS Hydrologic Units) |
07110004 The Sny
07110005 North Fork Salt
07110006 South Fork Salt
07110007 Salt |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters
[303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
M. Fk. Salt R.; Pollutant - Sediment; Source - Ag. nonpoint source; Priority -
Low |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
None
listed yet |
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds |
The
Sny
North
Fork Salt
South
Fork Salt
Salt |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
