Lower Mississippi-Memphis Watershed

Lower Mississippi-Memphis Watershed - 08010100

Home to approximately 8,000 Arkansans (2000 Census), the Lower Mississippi-Memphis watershed lies within the Mississippi River Basin in Northeast Arkansas along the Tennessee border. The hydrologic unit code for this watershed is 08010100. Many Watersheds feed into the Lower Mississippi-Memphis: Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau, Bayou De Chien-Mayfield, Obion, Lower Hatchie, Loosahatchie, Wolf, Horn Lake-Nonconnah, New Madrid-St. Johns, and Lower Ohio. The Lower Mississippi-Helena Watershed (08020100) is downstream.

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County Pages (Contact Information)	Major Streams	2006 Land Use (172 Square Miles)
Crittenden Mississippi	Mississippi River	Cropland: 49.0% Forest: 28.5% Water: 15.0% Transitional: 4.7% Grassland: 3.1% Suburban: 1.3% Urban: 0.3 Data Source: CAST

More Watershed-Related Information

CAST Arkansas Watershed Information System: Lower Missisisppi-Memphis
EPA Surf Your Watershed: Lower Mississippi-Memphis
USGS Real Time Stream Flow: Lower Mississippi-Memphis
USGS Links to Water Quality & Groundwater Monitoring Sites: Lower Mississippi-Memphis
Environmental Statistics Group (Montana State University): Lower Mississippi-Memphis
Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee
MISE Summary Report