Upper Black Watershed - 11010007

Home to approximately 6,000 Arkansans (2000 Census), the Upper Black watershed lies within the White River Basin in Northeast Arkansas.  The hydrologic unit code for this watershed is 11010007.  There is no upstream watershed.  The Lower Black (11010009) is downstream.

State-Level Map - Upper Black Watershed-Level Map - Upper Black Watershed Land Use Map - Upper Black
 
 
 
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Major Streams 2006 Land Use
(187 Square Miles)
  • Black River
  • Cane Creek
  • Murray Creek Ditch
  • Cropland: 57.6%
  • Forest: 33.3%
  • Grassland: 3.2%
  • Water: 2.9%
  • Suburban: 1.5%
  • Urban: 0.9%
  • Transitional: 0.3%

Data Source: CAST

Upper Black 303d Impaired Streams (what is an impaired stream?)

 

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