Table Wq02: Fish Kill Data for the Cuivre River
Table Wq02: Fish Kill Data for the Cuivre River
| Year | Stream | County (Nearest Town) | Number of Fish Killed | Estimated Value | Discharged Substance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Tributary to Little Sandy Creek | Lincoln (Whiteside) | 25.33 | * | Feedlot wastes | Fuchs 1970 |
| 1970 | Crooked Creek | Lincoln | 349,000 | * | Pesticides | Czarneski 1983a |
| 1976 | West Fork Cuivre River | Lincoln (Hawk Point) | 40 | * | Chicken Manure | Robinson- Wilson 1976a; Duchrow 1976 |
| 1976 | West Fork Cuivre River | Lincoln (Hawk Point) | 1,696 | $102.60 | Unidentified | Robinson- Wilson 1976a Robinson- Wilson 1976b |
| 1978 | Unnamed Creek | Warren (Warrenton) | Undeter- mined | * | Herbicide | Czarnezki 1979a |
| 1978 | Little Elkhorn Creek | Montgomery (Montgomery City) | 10,523 | $836.00 | Molasses | Czarnezki 1979a |
| 1979 | Cuivre River | Lincoln (Old Monroe) | 20,031 | $13,371.85 | Unidentified | Czarnezki 1979b |
| 1980 | McCoy Creek | St. Charles (Wentzville) | 6,790 | $879.48 | Chlorine | Czarnezki 1981 |
| 1980 | Indian Camp Creek | St. Charles (Floristell) | 250 | * | Anaerobic discharge | Czarnezki 1981 |
| 1982 | West Fork Cuivre River | Lincoln (Hawk Point) | 5,255 | $4,485.00 | Chicken manure | Czarnezki 1983b |
| 1987 | Big Lead Creek | Lincoln | 2,256 | $499.00 | Unidentified | Bush 1989 |
| 1989 | Cuivre Creek | Pike | 100 | $51.36 | Sewage | Buchanan 1990 |
| 1992 | Cuivre River | Lincoln | 44,617 | $45,486.46 | Unknown | Duchrow 1992b |
* Data unavailable
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