| County Map |
| Size |
439,041.63
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Sedalia |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
39,403
3,966 |
| Pettis 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 |
187250.29 |
42.66 |
| Row and Close Grown
Crops |
170142.36 |
38.76 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Invasive Forest |
18576.62 |
4.23 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
13574.75 |
3.09 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Rivers/Creeks |
Cleaver
Dell Lake
Kahrs Bager Lake
Lake Long
Liberty Park Lake
Pepper Lake
Spring Fork Lake
Turkey Lake
Windsor City Lake |
Anderson Branch
Basin Fork
Trib. to Basin Fk.
Blackwater Creek
Beaver Dam Creek
Trib. to Beaver Dam Creek
Bee Branch
Trib to Blackwater River
Buncomb Branch
Brushy Creek Brushy Fork
Camp Branch
Trib. to Camp Branch
Camp Creek
Coon Creek
Elk Creek
Flat Creek
Greer Creek
Heather Branch |
Henry
Creek
Hess Creek
Lake Long
Long Grove Creek
Marlin Creek
McGee Creek
Muddy R.
L. Muddy Creek
Muddy Creek
Trib to L. Muddy Creek
Lake Creek
Naylor Creek
Olive Creek
Painter Creek
Sewer Creek
Shaver Creek
Walnut Creek
|
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
265
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
895
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
2,985
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) |
10290108 South
Grand
10300103 Lamine
10300104 Blackwater |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters
[303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
Brushy Fork; Pollutant - BOD, NFR, NH3N; Source - Sedalia Central
WWTP.; Priority - Medium L. Muddy
Creek; Pollutant - Temperature; Source - Tyson's Food Inc.; Priority - High
Muddy Creek; Pollutant - BOD; Source -
Sedalia Central WWTP.; Priority - Low
Trib to L. Muddy Creek; Pollutant -
Temperature; Source - Tyson's Food Inc.; Priority - High
Lake Creek; Pollutant - Sediment; Source -
Ag. nonpoint source; Priority - Low
Spring Fork Lake; Pollutant - Algae; Source
- Ag. nonpoint source; Priority - Medium |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
None
listed yet |
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds |
South
Grand
Lamine
Blackwater |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
