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Buffalo National River Research

• Water quality reports
• Tributary studies
• Macroinvertebrate monitoring
• Escherichia coli assessment

Current Water Quality Conditions

• Current water quality conditions for Arkansas

  • Buffalo River main stem sites

    • Boxley
    • Ponca
    • Pruitt

  • Buffalo River tributary sites

    • Big Creek near Mt. Judea
    • Big Creek at Carver

Current Streamflow Conditions

• Current streamflow conditions for Arkansas

  • Buffalo River main stem sites

    • Boxley
    • Ponca
    • Pruitt
    • Carver Access near Hasty
    • St. Joe
    • Harriet

  • Buffalo River tributary sites

    • Big Creek near Mt. Judea
    • Left Fork Big Creek near Vendor
    • Big Creek at Carver
    • Richland Creek near Witt Springs
    • Bear Creek near Silver Hill

Arkansas Aquifers

• Report on the hydrologic and geochemical characteristics of groundwater resources in Arkansas

Geologic Map

• Map of the geology of the west-central Buffalo National River

DEQ AquaView

• Arkansas state map with water chemistry data by site

Arkansas Impaired Waterbodies

• 2016 303(d) List
• 2016 305(b) Report

Water Resource Library

• Searchable database by stream name

  • Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Data
  • Fish Collection and Habitat Data
  • Water Quality Data