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 Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016)
 Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
 PART I. Department of Environmental Protection
 Subpart C. Protection of Natural Resources
 Article II. Water Resources
 Chapter 93. Water Quality Standards

  Section 93.9e. Drainage List E  

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  • Delaware River Basin in Pennsylvania
    Delaware River


    StreamZoneCountyWater Uses
    Protected    		Exceptions
    To Specific
    Criteria
    1—Delaware RiverMain Stem, Lehigh River to Head of TideBucksWWF, MFSee DRBC regulations—Water Quality Zone 1E
    2—Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware RiverBasins, Lehigh River to Pidcock CreekNorthampton- BucksTSF, MFNone
    2—Frya RunBasinNorthamptonHQ-CWF, MFNone
    2—Cooks CreekBasinBucksEV, MFNone
    2—Gallows RunBasinBucksCWF, MFNone
    2—Tinicum CreekBasinBucksEV, MFNone
    2—Tohickon CreekBasin, Source to Lake Nockamixon DamBucksTSF, MFNone
    2—Tohickon CreekBasin, Lake Nockamixon Dam to Deep RunBucksCWF, MFNone
    3—Deep RunBasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Tohickon CreekBasin, Deep Run to MouthBucksCWF, MFNone
    2—Hickory CreekBasinBucksTSF, MFNone
    2—Paunnacussing CreekBasinBucksHQ-CWF, MFNone
    2—Cuttalossa CreekBasinBucksHQ-CWF, MFNone
    2—Rabbit RunBasinBucksTSF, MFNone
    2—Aquetong CreekBasinBucksHQ-CWF, MFNone
    2—Dark Hollow RunBasinBucksTSF, MFNone
    2—Pidcock CreekBasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware RiverBasins, Pidcock Creek to Head of TideBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Jericho CreekBasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Houghs CreekBasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Dyers CreekBasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Buck CreekBasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    1—Delaware EstuaryTidal Portions of Basin, Head of Tide to Burlington-Bristol BridgeBucksWWF, MFSee DRBC regulations—Water Quality Zone 2
    2—Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware EstuaryNon-Tidal Portion of Basins, Head of Tide to Burlington-Bristol BridgeBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Martins CreekNon-Tidal Portion of BasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Levittown LakeBasinBucksTSF, MFNone
    2—Mill CreekNon-Tidal Portion of BasinBucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Neshaminy Creek
    The following criteria are specific to waters in the Neshaminy Creek Basin where indicated, based on special studies.
    Parameter SymbolCriteria
    		Critical Use*
    Turbidity Tur1 Not more than 100 NTU. PWS,
    WWF, MF
    Tur2 For the period May 15—September 15 of any year, not more than 40 NTU; for the period September 16—May 14 of any year, not more than 100 NTU. PWS, CWF,
    WWF, MF
    3—West Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Source to Confluence with North Branch Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—North Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Source to Tailwaters of Lake Galena Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—North Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Lake Galena Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—North Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Lake Galena Dam to Confluence with West Branch Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2
    2—Neshaminy Creek Main Stem, Confluence of West and North Branches to RM 26.84 Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Unnamed Tributaries to Neshaminy Creek Basins, Confluence of West and North Branches to RM 26.84 Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Cooks Run Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Mill Creek Basin Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Country Club Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2
    2—Neshaminy Creek Non-Tidal Portion of Main Stem, RM 26.84 to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1
    3—Unnamed Tributaries to Neshaminy Creek Non-Tidal Portions of Basins, RM 26.84 to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1
    3—Little Neshaminy Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1
    3—Mill Creek
    4—Lahaska CreekBasinBucksCWF, MFAdd Tur2
    4—Watson Creek Basin Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Mill Creek Basin, Confluence of Lahaska Creek and Watson Creek to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1
    3—Newtown CreekBasinBucksWWF, MFAdd Tur1
    3—Core Creek Basin, Source to Inlet of Lake Luxembourg Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Core Creek Lake Luxembourg Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2
    4—Unnamed Tributaries to Lake Luxembourg Basins, Source to Slackwater of Lake Luxembourg Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2
    3—Core Creek Basin, Lake Luxembourg Dam to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1
    3—Mill Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1
    1—Delaware EstuaryTidal Portions of Basin, Burlington-Bristol Bridge to RM 108.4PhiladelphiaWWF, MFSee DRBC regulations—Water Quality Zone 2
    2—Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware EstuaryNon-Tidal Portions of Basins, Burlington-Bristol Bridge to RM 108.4Bucks- PhiladelphiaWWF, MFNone
    2—Poquessing CreekNon-Tidal Portions of Basin, Source to MouthPhiladelphia- BucksWWF, MFNone
    2—Pennypack CreekBasin, Source to US 13 BridgePhiladelphiaTSF, MFNone
    2—Pennypack CreekNon-Tidal Portions of Basin, US 13 Bridge to MouthPhiladelphiaWWF, MFNone
    1—Delaware EstuaryTidal Portions of Basin, RM 108.4 to Big Timber Creek (NJ)PhiladelphiaWWF (Mainte-
    nance Only); MF (Passage Only); Delete WC    		See DRBC regulations—Water Quality Zone 3
    2—Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware EstuaryNon-Tidal Portion of Basins, RM 108.4 to Big
    Timber Creek (NJ)     		PhiladelphiaWWF, MFNone
    2—Frankford CreekBasinPhiladelphiaWWF, MFNone
    1—Delaware EstuaryTidal Portions of Basin, Big Timber Creek (NJ) to Philadelphia- Delaware County BorderPhiladelphia- DelawareWWF (Mainte-
    nance Only); MF (Passage Only); N Delete WC, PWS, LWS and IRS    		See DRBC regulations—Water Quality Zone 4
    2—Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware EstuaryBasins, Big Timber Creek, to Philadelphia-Delaware County BorderPhiladelphiaWWF, MFNone

The provisions of this § 93.9e adopted March 6, 1992, effective March 7, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 1037; amended July 17, 1992, effective July 18, 1992, 22 Pa. B. 3741; amended February 11, 1994, effective February 12, 1994, 24 Pa.B. 832; amended July 22, 1994, effective July 23, 1994, 24 Pa.B. 3528; amended June 27, 1997, effective June 28, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 3050; amended October 10, 1997, effective October 11, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 5247; corrected July 17, 1998, effective December 6, 1997, 28 Pa.B. 3378; amended November 17, 2000, effective November 18, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 6059; corrected December 23, 2004, effective February 3, 2001, 34 Pa.B. 6765; amended February 11, 2005, effective February 12, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 1197; amended October 21, 2005, effective October 22, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 5806; amended January 5, 2007, effective January 6, 2007, 37 Pa.B. 11; amended May 15, 2009, effective May 16, 2009, 39 Pa.B. 2523; amended July 19, 2013, effective July 20, 2013, 43 Pa.B. 4080. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (358196), (343997) to (343998) and (347703) to (347704).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 93.9e amended under sections 5(b)(1) and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § § 691.5(b)(1) and 691.402); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).

Cross References

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 16.51 (relating to table); 25 Pa. Code § 93.1 (relating to definitions); 25 Pa. Code § 93.4 (relating to Statewide water uses); and 25 Pa. Code § 93.7 (relating to specific water quality criteria).