Section 540. New River Basin  


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  • SEC.

    CLASS

    SP. STDS

    SECTION DESCRIPTION

    1

    IV

    u

    New River and its tributaries, unless otherwise designated in this chapter, from the Virginia-West Virginia state line to the Montgomery-Giles County line.

    V

    Stockable Trout Waters in Section 1

    ***

    Laurel Creek (a tributary to Wolf Creek in Bland County) from Rocky Gap to the Route 613 bridge one mile west of the junction of Routes 613 and 21.

    viii

    Laurel Creek (Bland County) from its confluence with Hunting Camp Creek 3.2 miles upstream.

    viii

    Little Wolf Creek (Bland County) from its confluence with Laurel Creek 2.6 miles upstream.

    v

    Sinking Creek from 5.1 miles above its confluence with the New River 10.8 miles upstream (near the Route 778 crossing).

    vi

    Sinking Creek from the Route 778 crossing to the Route 628 crossing.

    vi

    Spur Branch from its confluence with Little Walker Creek to its headwaters.

    v

    Walker Creek from the Route 52 bridge to its headwaters.

    ***

    Wolf Creek (Bland County) from Grapefield to its headwaters.

    VI

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 1

    ii

    Bear Spring Branch from its confluence with the New River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Clear Fork (Bland County) from river mile 8.5 upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Cove Creek (Tazewell County) from its confluence with Clear Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Cox Branch from its confluence with Clear Fork to Tazewell's raw water intake (river mile 1.6).

    iii

    Ding Branch from its confluence with Nobusiness Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Dry Fork (Bland County) from 4.8 miles above its confluence with Laurel Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    East Fork Cove Creek (Tazewell County) from its confluence with Cove Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    Hunting Camp Creek from its confluence with Wolf Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Hunting Camp Creek from its confluence with Wolf Creek 8.9 miles upstream.

    iii

    Hunting Camp Creek from 8.9 miles above its confluence with Wolf Creek 3 miles upstream.

    ii

    Laurel Creek (tributary to Wolf Creek in Bland County) from Camp Laurel in the vicinity of Laurel Fork Church, upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Laurel Creek from a point 0.7 mile from its confluence with Sinking Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Little Creek (Tazewell County) from 1.5 miles above its confluence with Wolf Creek above the Tazewell County Sportsmen's Club Lake upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Mercy Branch from its confluence with Mill Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Mill Creek from the Narrows Town line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Mudley Branch from its confluence with the West Fork Cove Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    Nobusiness Creek from its confluence with Kimberling Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    (Nobusiness Creek from its confluence with Kimberling Creek 4.7 miles upstream.)

    iii

    (Nobusiness Creek from 4.7 miles above its confluence with Kimberling Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.)

    ii

    Oneida Branch from its confluence with the West Fork Cove Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Panther Den Branch from its confluence with Nobusiness Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Piney Creek from its confluence with the New River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Wabash Creek from its confluence with Walker Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    West Fork Cove Creek from its confluence with Cove Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    1a

    (Deleted)

    1b

    IV

    u

    Wolf Creek and its tributaries in Virginia from its confluence with Mill Creek upstream to the Giles-Bland County line.

    1c

    (Deleted)

    1d

    IV

    u

    Stony Creek and its tributaries, unless otherwise designated in this chapter, from its confluence with the New River upstream to its headwaters, and Little Stony Creek and its tributaries from its confluence with the New River to its headwaters.

    V

    Stockable Trout Waters in Section 1d

    vi

    Stony Creek (Giles County) from its confluence with the New River to its confluence with Laurel Branch.

    VI

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 1d

    iii

    Dismal Branch from its confluence with Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Dixon Branch from its confluence with North Fork Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Hemlock Branch from its confluence with Little Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Laurel Branch from its confluence with Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Laurel Creek from its confluence with Little Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Little Stony Creek from its confluence with the New River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Maple Flats Branch from its confluence with Little Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Meredith Branch from its confluence with Little Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Nettle Hollow from its confluence with Little Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    North Fork Stony Creek from its confluence with Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Pine Swamp Branch from its confluence with Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Pond Drain from its confluence with Little Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Stony Creek (Giles County) from the confluence of Laurel Branch at Olean upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    White Rock Branch from its confluence with Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Wildcat Hollow from its confluence with Stony Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    1e

    IV

    PWS,u

    Kimberling Creek and its tributaries from Bland Correctional Farm's raw water intake to points 5 miles upstream.

    VI

    PWS

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 1e

    iii

    Dismal Creek from its confluence with Kimberling Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Pearis Thompson Branch from its confluence with Dismal Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Standrock Branch from its confluence with Dismal Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    1f

    (Deleted)

    1g

    IV

    u

    Bluestone River and its tributaries, unless otherwise designated in this chapter, from the Virginia-West Virginia state line upstream to their headwaters.

    1h

    IV

    PWS,u

    Bluestone River and its tributaries from Bluefield's raw water intake upstream to its headwaters.

    VI

    PWS

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 1h

    iii

    Bluestone River from a point adjacent to the Route 650/460 intersection to a point 5.7 miles upstream.

    1i

    IV

    PWS

    Big Spring Branch from the Town of Pocahontas' intake, from the Virginia-West Virginia state line, including the entire watershed in Abbs Valley (the Town of Pocahontas' intake is located in West Virginia near the intersection of West Virginia State Route 102 and Rye Road.

    1j

    (Deleted)

    1k

    IV

    PWS

    Walker Creek and its tributaries from the Wythe-Bland Water and Sewer Authority's raw water intake (for Bland) to points 5 miles upstream.

    1l

    VI ii

    PWS

    Cox Branch and its tributaries from Tazewell's raw water intake at the Tazewell Reservoir (river mile 1.6) to headwaters.

    2

    IV

    v, NEW-5

    New River and its tributaries, unless otherwise designated in this chapter, from the Montgomery-Giles County line upstream to the Virginia-North Carolina state line (to include Peach Bottom Creek from its confluence with the New River to the mouth of Little Peach Bottom Creek).

    V

    Stockable Trout Waters in Section 2

    v

    Beaverdam Creek from its confluence with the Little River to its headwaters.

    v

    Big Indian Creek from its confluence with the Little River to a point 7.4 miles upstream.

    vi

    Boyd Spring Run from its confluence with the New River to its headwaters.

    ***

    Brush Creek from the first bridge on Route 617 south of the junction of Routes 617 and 601 to the Floyd County line.

    vi

    Camp Creek from its confluence with the Little River to its headwaters.

    vi

    Cove Creek (Wythe County) from Route 77, 8.1 miles above its confluence with Reed Creek, 10.5 miles upstream.

    Dodd Creek from its confluence with the West Fork Little River to its headwaters.

    ***

    Dodd Creek from its confluence with the West Fork Little River 4 miles upstream.

    vi

    Dodd Creek from 4 miles above its confluence with the West Fork Little River to its headwaters.

    vi

    East Fork Stony Fork from its confluence with Stony Fork 4 miles upstream.

    ***

    Elk Creek from its confluence with Knob Fork Creek to the junction of State Routes 611 and 662.

    vi

    Gullion Fork from its confluence with Reed Creek 3.3 miles upstream.

    vi

    Little Brush Creek from its confluence with Brush Creek 1.9 miles upstream.

    vi

    Lost Bent Creek from its confluence with the Little River to its headwaters.

    vi

    Middle Creek from its confluence with Little River to its headwaters.

    vi

    Middle Fox Creek from its confluence with Fox Creek 4.1 miles upstream.

    vi

    Mill Creek (Wythe County) from its confluence with the New River 3.7 miles upstream.

    v

    North Fork Greasy Creek from its confluence with Greasy Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Oldfield Creek from its confluence with the Little River to its headwaters.

    vi

    Peach Bottom Creek from the mouth of Little Peach Bottom Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Pine Branch from its confluence with the Little River to its headwaters.

    vi

    Pine Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Piney Fork from its confluence with Greasy Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Poor Branch from its confluence with the New River to its headwaters.

    vi

    Poverty Creek (Montgomery County) from its confluence with Toms Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Reed Creek (Wythe County) within the Jefferson National Forest from 57 miles above its confluence with the New River 6.8 miles upstream, unless otherwise designated in this chapter.

    vi

    Shady Branch from its confluence with Greasy Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Shorts Creek from 6.2 miles above its confluence with the New River in the vicinity of Route 747, 3 miles upstream.

    vi

    South Fork Reed Creek from river mile 6.8 (at Route 666 below Groseclose) 11.9 miles upstream.

    vi

    St. Lukes Fork from its confluence with Cove Creek 1.4 miles upstream.

    vi

    Stony Fork (Wythe County) from 1.9 miles above its confluence with Reed Creek at the intersection of Routes 600, 682, and 21/52 at Favonia 5.7 miles upstream.

    ***

    Toms Creek from its confluence with the New River to its headwaters.

    vi

    West Fork Big Indian Creek from its confluence with Big Indian Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    Wolf Branch from its confluence with Poor Branch 1.2 miles upstream.

    VI

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 2

    ii

    Baker Branch from its confluence with Cabin Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Baldwin Branch from 0.2 mile above its confluence with Big Horse Creek at the Grayson County - Ashe County state line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Bear Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Beaver Creek from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Beaverdam Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Big Branch from its confluence with Greasy Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Big Horse Creek from 12.8 miles above its confluence with the North Fork New River (above the state line below Whitetop) upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Big Indian Creek from a point 7.4 miles upstream of its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Big Laurel Creek from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Big Laurel Creek from its confluence with Pine Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Big Reed Island Creek from Route 221 upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Big Run from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    Big Wilson Creek from its confluence with the New River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Big Wilson Creek from its confluence with the New River 8.8 miles upstream.

    ii

    Big Wilson Creek from 8.8 miles above its confluence with the New River 6.6 miles upstream.

    iii

    Blue Spring Creek from its confluence with Cripple Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Boothe Creek from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Bournes Branch from its confluence with Brush Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Brannon Branch from its confluence with Burks Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Brier Run from its confluence with Big Wilson Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Buffalo Branch from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Burgess Creek from its confluence with Big Horse Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Burks Fork from the Floyd-Carroll County line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Byars Creek from its confluence with Whitetop Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    Cabin Creek from its confluence with Helton Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Cabin Creek from its confluence with Helton Creek 3.2 miles upstream.

    i

    Cabin Creek from 3.2 miles above its confluence with Helton Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Cherry Creek from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Chisholm Creek from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iv

    Crigger Creek from its confluence with Cripple Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Cripple Creek from the junction of the stream and U. S. Route 21 in Wythe County upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Crooked Creek (Carroll County) from Route 707 to Route 620.

    ii

    Crooked Creek from Route 620 upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Daniel Branch from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Dobbins Creek from its confluence with the West Fork Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iv

    Dry Creek from 1.9 miles above its confluence with Blue Spring Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Dry Run (Wythe County) from its confluence with Cripple Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Earls Branch from its confluence with Beaver Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    East Fork Crooked Creek from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    East Fork Dry Run from its confluence with Dry Run upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    East Prong Furnace Creek from its confluence with Furnace Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Elkhorn Creek from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Fox Creek from junction of the Creek and Route 734 upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Francis Mill Creek from its confluence with Cripple Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Furnace Creek from its confluence with the West Fork Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Glade Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Grassy Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek at Route 641, upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    vi**

    Grassy Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Little Reed Island Creek at Route 769, upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Greasy Creek from the Floyd-Carroll County line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Greens Creek from its confluence with Stone Mountain Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Guffey Creek from its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Helton Creek from the Virginia-North Carolina state line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Howell Creek from its confluence with the West Fork Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Jerry Creek (Grayson County) from its confluence with Middle Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Jones Creek (Wythe County) from its confluence with Kinser Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Killinger Creek from its confluence with Cripple Creek and White Rock Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Kinser Creek from 0.4 mile above its confluence with Crigger Creek above the National Forest Boundary at Groseclose Chapel upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Laurel Branch (Carroll County) from its confluence with Staunton Branch upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Laurel Creek (Grayson County) from its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Laurel Fork from the Floyd-Carroll County line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Laurel Fork (Carroll County) from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek to the Floyd-Carroll County line.

    i

    Lewis Fork from its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Little Cranberry Creek from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Little Helton Creek from the Grayson County-Ashe County state line upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Little Reed Island Creek from the junction of the stream and State Routes 782 and 772 upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries, unless otherwise designated in this chapter.

    ***

    Little River from its junction with Route 706 upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Little Snake Creek from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Little Wilson Creek from its confluence with Wilson Creek (at Route 16 at Volney) upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Long Mountain Creek from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Meadow Creek (Floyd County) from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Meadow View Run from its confluence with Burks Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Middle Creek from its confluence with Crigger Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Middle Fork Helton Creek from its confluence with Helton Creek 2.2 miles upstream.

    i

    Middle Fork Helton Creek from 2.2 miles above its confluence with Helton Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Middle Fox Creek from 4.1 miles above its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Mill Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Little Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Mill Creek (Grayson County) from its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Mira Fork from its confluence with Greasy Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    North Branch Elk Creek from its confluence with Elk Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    North Prong Buckhorn Creek from its confluence with Buckhorn Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Oldfield Creek from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Opossum Creek from its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Payne Creek from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Peak Creek from 19 miles above its confluence with the New River above the Gatewood Reservoir upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Pine Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Pine Creek (Floyd County) from its confluence with Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Pipestem Branch from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    i

    Quebec Branch from its confluence with Big Wilson Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iv

    Raccoon Branch from its confluence with White Rock Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Reed Creek (Wythe County) from 5 miles above Wytheville's raw water intake upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Ripshin Creek from its confluence with Laurel Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Road Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Roads Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iv

    Rock Creek from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Silverleaf Branch from its confluence with the Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Snake Creek from Route 670 (3.2 miles above its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek) upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Solomon Branch from its confluence with Fox Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    vi**

    South Branch Elk Creek from its confluence with Elk Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Spurlock Creek from its confluence with the West Fork Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Staunton Branch from its confluence with Crooked Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Stone Mountain Creek from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Straight Branch (Carroll County) from its confluence with Greens Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Sulphur Spring Branch from its confluence with Big Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Tory Creek from its confluence with Laurel Fork upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Tract Fork from the confluence of Fortnerfield Branch upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Trout Branch from its confluence with Little Reed Island creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Turkey Fork from 2.6 miles above its confluence with Elk Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Venrick Run from its confluence with Reed Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    West Fork Comers Rock Branch from its confluence with Comers Rock Branch upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    West Fork Dodd Creek from its confluence with Dodd Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    West Fork Dry Run from its confluence with Dry Run 2 miles upstream.

    iii

    West Fork Little Reed Island Creek (Carroll County) from its confluence with Little Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    West Fork Little River from its confluence with Little River upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    West Prong Furnace Creek from its confluence with Furnace Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    White Rock Creek from its confluence with Cripple Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    White Rock Creek from its confluence with Cripple Creek 1.9 miles upstream.

    iv

    White Rock Creek from 1.9 miles above its confluence with Cripple Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Whitetop Creek from its confluence with Big Horse Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    i

    Wilburn Branch from its confluence with Big Wilson Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    2a

    IV

    PWS,v

    New River from Radford Army Ammunition Plant's raw water intake (that intake which is the further downstream), upstream to a point 5 miles above the Blacksburg- Christiansburg, V.P.I. Water Authority's raw water intake and including tributaries in this area to points 5 miles above the respective raw water intakes.

    2b

    IV

    PWS,v

    New River from Radford's raw water intake upstream to Claytor Dam and including tributaries to points 5 miles above the intake.

    2c

    IV

    v, NEW-4

    New River and its tributaries, except Peak Creek above Interstate Route 81, from Claytor Dam to Big Reed Island Creek (Claytor Lake).

    V

    Stockable Trout Waters in Section 2c

    vi

    Chimney Branch from its confluence with Big Macks Creek to its headwaters.

    vi

    White Oak Camp Branch from its confluence with Chimney Branch to its headwaters.

    VI

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 2c

    ii

    Bark Camp Branch from its confluence with Big Macks Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Big Macks Creek from Powhatan Camp upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Little Macks Creek from its confluence with Big Macks Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    Puncheoncamp Branch from its confluence with Big Macks Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    2d

    IV

    PWS,v,NEW-5

    Peak Creek and its tributaries from Pulaski's raw water intake upstream, including Hogan Branch to its headwaters and Gatewood Reservoir.

    V

    Stockable Trout Waters in Section 2d

    ***

    (West Fork) Peak Creek from the Forest Service Boundary to its headwaters.

    2e

    (Deleted)

    2f

    IV

    PWS,v

    Little Reed Island Creek and its tributaries from Hillsville's upstream raw water intake near Cranberry Creek to points 5 miles above Hillsville's upstream raw water intake, including the entire watershed of the East Fork Little Reed Island Creek.

    VI

    PWS

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 2f

    iii

    East Fork Little Reed Island Creek from its confluence with West Fork Little Reed Island Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ***

    Little Reed Island Creek from Hillsville's upstream raw water intake to a point 5 miles upstream.

    Iii

    Mine Branch from its confluence with the East Fork Little Reed Island Creek 2 miles upstream.

    2g

    IV

    PWS,v

    Reed Creek and its tributaries from Wytheville's raw water intake to points 5 miles upstream.

    VI

    PWS,v

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 2g

    ***

    Reed Creek from the western town limits of Wytheville to 5 miles upstream.

    2h

    IV

    PWS,v

    Chestnut Creek and its tributaries from Galax's raw water intake upstream to their headwaters or to the Virginia-North Carolina state line.

    VI

    PWS

    Natural Trout Waters in Section 2h

    ***

    Coal Creek from its confluence with Chestnut Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    ii

    East Fork Chestnut Creek (Grayson County) from its confluence with Chestnut Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Hanks Branch from its confluence with the East Fork Chestnut Creek upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    iii

    Linard Creek from its confluence with Hanks Branch upstream including all named and unnamed tributaries.

    2i

    IV

    Fries Reservoir section of the New River.

    2j

    IV

    PWS

    Eagle Bottom Creek from Fries' raw water intake upstream to its headwaters.

    2k

    IV

    Stuart Reservoir section of the New River.

    2l

    IV

    PWS

    New River and its tributaries inclusive of the Wythe County Water Department's Austinville intake near the Route 636 bridge, and the Wythe County Water Department's Ivanhoe intake on Powder Mill Branch just upstream of the Wythe-Carroll County line to points 5 miles above the intakes.

    V

    PWS

    Stockable Trout Waters in Section 2l

    vi

    Powder Mill Branch (from 0.6 mile above its confluence with the New River) 2.1 miles upstream.

    2m

    IV

    PWS, NEW-4,5

    New River (Claytor Lake) from the Klopman Mills raw water intake to the Pulaski County Public Service Authority's raw water intake and tributaries to points 5 miles upstream of each intake.

    2n

    (Deleted)

Historical Notes

Derived from VR680-21-08.19, eff. May 25, 1988; amended, Volume 14, Issue 04, eff. December 10, 1997; Errata, 14:12 VA.R. 1937 March 2, 1998; amended, Virginia Register Volume 20, Issue 09, eff. February 12, 2004; Volume 26, Issue 12, eff. February 1, 2010.

Statutory Authority

§ 62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia; 33 USC § 1251 et seq. of the federal Clean Water Act; 40 CFR Part 131.