Home to approximately 23,000 Arkansans (2000 Census), the Lower White watershed lies within the White River Basin in Eastern Arkansas.  The hydrologic unit code for this watershed is 08020303.  Three upstream watersheds feed the Lower White:  the Lower White-Bayou Des Arc (08020301), the Cache (08020302) and the Big (08020304).  The Lower Mississippi-Helena (08020100) is downstream.
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County Pages (Contact Information)	Major Streams	2006 Land Use (1,364 Square Miles)
Arkansas Desha Lonoke Monroe Phillips Prairie	Cypress Bayou Lacrue Bayou Little Lacrue Bayou White River	Cropland: 53.0% Forest: 34.9% Transitional: 4.6% Water: 3.1% Grassland: 2.1% Suburban: 1.2% Urban: 0.2% Data Source: CA

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Lower White 303(d) Impaired Streams (what is an impaired stream?)

• CAST Arkansas Watershed Information System:  Lower White
• EPA Surf Your Watershed:  Lower White
• USGS Real Time Stream Flow:  Lower White

• USGS Links to Water Quality & Groundwater Monitoring Sites:  Lower White

• Environmental Statistics Group (Montana State University):  Lower White
• Audubon Arkansas:  Important Bird Area
• Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
• Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee
• Water quality of Significantly Publicly Owned Lakes