1996 KANSAS WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT (305(b) REPORT)

December 1996

Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Division of Environment
Bureau of Environmental Field Services
1000 SW Jackson, Topeka, KS 66612

Table of Contents - Part I - Part II - Part III - Part IV - References - Appendix

APPENDIX

Part I. LABORATORY CHEMICAL ANALYSES

A1. Compliance Monitoring Program

Parameters of Frequent Interest

A1. Compliance Monitoring Program - continued

Parameters of Occassional Interest (but beyond lab's current analytical capability)

Guanidine nitrate
Nitroguanidine
RDX
TN

A2. Effluent Toxicity Program

Routine Parameters

Ammonia
Arsenic
Barium
BOD
Cadmium
Chromium
COD
Copper
Iron
Lead
Manganese
Mercury
Nitrate + nitrite
Phosphorus, total
Selenium
Silver
Specific conductance
TDS
TSS
Zinc

B. Stream Program

Routine "Inorganic" Parameters

Alkalinity, total
Aluminum
Ammonia
Antimony
Arsenic
Barium
Beryllium
BOD
Boron, total
Cadmium
Calcium, total
Chloride
Chromium
Cobalt
DO
Hardness, total
Iron
Lead
Magnesium, total
Manganese
Mercury
Molybdenum
Nickel
Nitrate + nitrite
Phosphorus, total
Potassium, total
Selenium
Silica, total
Silver
Sodium, total
Specific conductance
Sulfate
Thallium
TDS
TSS
Turbidity
Vanadium
Zinc

Routine Microbiological Parameters

Fecal coliform bacteria
Fecal streptococcus bacteria

Routine Organic Parameters

2,4-D
2,4,5-T
Alachlor
Aldrin
Atrazine
Chlordane
Cyanazine
DCPA
Dieldrin
Endrin
Gamma BHC
Heptachlor
Heptachlor epoxide
Methoxychlor
Metolachlor
PCB-1016
PCB-1221
PCB-1232
PCB-1242
PCB-1248
PCB-1254
PCB-1260
Picloram
Propachlor
Propazine
Silvex
Toxaphene

C. Fish Tissue Program

Routine Inorganic Parameters

Arsenic
Barium
Cadmium
Chromium
Lead
Mercury

Routine Organic Parameters

Alachlor (Lasso)
Aldrin
p,p'-DDD
p,p'-DDE
p,p'-DDT
Dieldrin
alpha-Endosulfan
Endrin
Heptachlor
Heptachlor epoxide
Hexachlorobenzene
alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane
Metolachlor (Dual)
PCB-1016
PCB-1221
PCB-1232
PCB-1248
PCB-1254
PCB-1260
Pentachloroanisole
Technical Chlordane
Oxychlordane
cis-Chlordane
trans-Chlordane
cis-Nonachlor
trans-Nonachlor
Chlordene
alpha-Chlordene
beta-Chlordene
gamma-Chlordene
Toxaphene
Trifluralin (Treflan)

D. Lake Program

Routine "Inorganic" Parameters

Alkalinity, total
Aluminum
Ammonia
Antimony
Arsenic
Barium
Beryllium
Boron, total
Bromide
Cadmium
Calcium, total
Chloride
Chromium
Cobalt
Copper
Fluoride
Hardness, total
Iron
Kjeldahl nitrogen
Lead
Magnesium, total
Manganese
Mercury
Molybdenum
Nickel
Nitrate + nitrite
Nitrite
Ortho-phosphate
Phosphorus, total
Potassium, total
Selenium
Silica, total
Silver
Sodium, total
Specific conductance
Sulfate
Thallium
TDS 
TSS
Turbidity
Vanadium
Zinc

Routine Microbiological Parameters

Fecal coliform bacteria
Fecal streptococcus bacteria

Routine Organic Parameters

2,4-D
2,4,5-T
Alachlor
Aldrin
Atrazine
Chlordane
Cyanazine
DCPA
Dieldrin
Endrin
Gamma BHC
Heptachlor
Heptachlor epoxide
Methoxychlor
Metolachlor
PCB-1016
PCB-1221
PCB-1232
PCB-1242
PCB-1248
PCB-1254
PCB-1260
Picloram
Propachlor
Propazine
Silvex
Toxaphene

Miscellaneous:

Algal taxonomy*
Chlorophyll-a
DO
Macrophyte abundance*
Secchi depth*
* not chemical analyses

E. Groundwater Program

Routine Physical Properties

Temperature

Routine "Inorganic" Parameters

Alkalinity (as CaCO₃)
Aluminum
Ammonia (as N)
Antimony
Arsenic
Barium
Beryllium
Boron, total
Bromide
Cadmium
Calcium, total
Chloride
Chromium
Cobalt
Copper
Fluoride
Hardness, total
Iron
Lead
Magnesium, total
Manganese
Mercury
Molybdenum
Nickel
Nitrate (as N)
Nitrite (as N)
Ortho Phosphate (as P)
pH
Phosphorus, total (as P)
Potassium, total
Selenium
Silica, total
Silver
Sodium, total
Specific conductance
Sulfate
Thallium
TDS
Vanadium
Zinc

Routine Organic Parameters

2,4-D
2,4,5-T
Alachlor
Aldrin
Atrazine
Bladex (Cyanazine)
Butachlor
Chlordane
DCPA (Dacthal)
Dieldrin
Endrin
Heptachlor
Heptachlor epoxide
Hexachlorobenzene
Lindane (Gamma BHC)
Methoxychlor
Metolachlor
PCB-1016
PCB-1221
PCB-1232
PCB-1242
PCB-1248
PCB-1254
PCB-1260
Propazine
Ramrod (Propachlor)
Sencor (Metribuzin)
Silvex
Simazine
Tordon (Picloram)
Toxaphene

Routine Purgable Organic Parameters

1,2-dichlorobenzene
1,3-dichlorobenzene
1,4-dichlorobenzene
1,1-dichloroethane
1,2-dichloroethane
1,1-dichloroethylene
1,2-dichloropropane
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane
1,1,1-trichloroethane
1,1,2-trichloroethane
Benzene
Bromodichloromethane
Bromoform
Bromomethane
Chlorobenzene
Chloroethane
Chloromethane
Cis 1,3-dichloropropene
Dibromochloromethane
Dichloromethane
Ethylbenzene
Tetrachloroethylene
Tetrachloromethane
Toluene
Trans 1,3-dichloropropene
Trans &/or cis 1,2-dichloroethylene
Trichloroethylene
Trichloromethane
Vinyl chloride
Xylene

Routine Radiological Parameters

Gross alpha
Gross Uranium
Radium-226
Radium-228
Radon-222

Total dissoved solids

Part II. DATA SOURCES FOR FIGURES AND MAPS

Figures 1-7 and Figure 19:

Hydrology: RF2, EPA (modified)
Political Boundaries: Kansas Geological Survey (KGS)
KDHE Monitoring Networks: KDHE

Figures 8-18

Hydrology: RF2, EPA ( modified)
Political Boundaries: KGS
305(b) Designated Use Support: KDHE
305(b) Causes & Sources for Nonsupport of Designated Uses: KDHE

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