| County Map |
| Size |
320,641.18
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Shelbyville |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
6,799
143 |
| Shelby 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 |
140,556.31 |
43.74 |
| Non-Native,
Cool-Season Grasslands |
116,424.93 |
36.23 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Hardwood Forest |
25,078.33 |
7.8 |
| Forage Crops |
11,506.25 |
3.58 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage.
|
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Lakes/Dams |
Rivers/Creeks |
Clarence
Lake
Hunnewell Lake
Shelbina Lake
Shelbyville Lake |
Bear Creek
Crooked Creek
North Creek
Tiger Creek |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
170
Miles |
| Stream
Acres |
488
Acres |
| Lake
Acres |
1,922
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) |
07110003 South
Fabius
07110004 The Sny
07110005 North Fork Salt
07110006 South Fork Salt |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters
[303(d) Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
North R.; Pollutant - Sediment; Source - Ag. nonpoint source; Priority - Low |
| Watershed
Restoration Projects |
None
listed yet |
Citizen Groups working in these
watersheds |
South
Fabius
The
Sny
North
Fork Salt
South
Fork Salt |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
