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Cleaning Up Polluted Water Bodies with Water Pollution Reduction Plans (TMDLs) in New England – Region 1

EPA Region 1 serves Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and 10 Tribal nations.

Basic Information

  • What is a Total Maximum Daily Load or TMDL?
  • What is the Impaired Waters List (303(d) list)?
  • What is the Clean Water Act

Region 1 HOT Topics

  • Connecticut’s Jointly-Developed Bantam Lake Nutrient TMDLs and NPS Watershed-Based Plan
  • Opti-Tool: EPA Region 1's Stormwater Management Optimization Tool
  • Information on the Lake Champlain Phosphorus TMDL [UPDATED 2023]

Find Specific TMDLs and Impaired Waters

  • Find a TMDL, Advance Restoration Plan, or Protection Plan in Region 1
  • Find an Impaired Water or a State 303(d) List in Region 1

What is the 303(d) Vision?

  • A Long-term Vision for the 303(d) Program

Additional Information and Tools

  • Region 1 TMDL and 303(d) Listing Program Contacts
  • Region 1 Reports, Selected Regional Projects, and Fact Sheets about TMDLs and Impaired Waters
  • Integrated Reporting (IR) Guidance documents
  • Summary of State and Regional Water Information (Click on a State/map for its information) [updating in progress]
  • Detailed Information on TMDLs and Impaired Waters (Expert Database Query)
  • How's My Waterway?
  • ATTAINS database
Region 1
Related Regional Programs
  • Region 1 Nonpoint Source (NPS) Program
  • Region 1 NPDES Permit Program
State Water Quality Standards
  • Connecticut
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
National Water Quality Standards Program
  • Water Quality Criteria
  • Water Quality Standards: Regulations and Resources
  • Water Quality Standards Program

Impaired Waters and TMDLs

  • Program Vision
  • Impaired Waters and TMDLs throughout the U.S
  • Technical Tools and Resources
Contact Us About Impaired Waters and TMDLs
Contact Us About Impaired Waters and TMDLs to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on December 18, 2024
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