§ 93.9e. Drainage List E.
Delaware River Basin in Pennsylvania
Delaware River
Stream Zone County Water Uses
ProtectedExceptions
To Specific
Criteria1Delaware River Main Stem, Lehigh River to Head of Tide Bucks WWF, MF See DRBC regulations
Water Quality Zone 1E2Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware River (except UNT 03333 at 40°38'47.0"N; 75°12'6.6"W) Basins, Lehigh River to Pidcock Creek Northampton- Bucks TSF, MF None 2UNT 03333 to Delaware River Basin Northampton HQ-CWF, MF None 2Frya Run Basin Northampton HQ-CWF, MF None 2Cooks Creek Basin Bucks EV, MF None 2Rodges Run Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Gallows Run Basin Bucks CWF, MF None 2Falls Creek Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Swamp Creek Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Tinicum Creek Basin Bucks EV, MF None 2Smithtown Creek Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Tohickon Creek Basin, Source to Lake Nockamixon Dam Bucks TSF, MF None 2Tohickon Creek Basin, Lake Nockamixon Dam to Deep Run Bucks CWF, MF None 3Deep Run Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Tohickon Creek Basin, Deep Run to Mouth Bucks CWF, MF None 2Hickory Creek Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Paunnacussing Creek Basin Bucks HQ-CWF, MF None 2Cuttalossa Creek Basin Bucks HQ-CWF, MF None 2Rabbit Run Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Aquetong Creek Basin Bucks HQ-CWF, MF None 2Dark Hollow Run Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Pidcock Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware River Basins, Pidcock Creek to Head of Tide Bucks WWF, MF None 2Jericho Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Houghs Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Dyers Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Buck Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 1Delaware Estuary Tidal Portions of Basin, Head of Tide to Burlington-Bristol Bridge Bucks WWF, MF See DRBC regulations
Water Quality Zone 22Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware Estuary Non-Tidal Portion of Basins, Head of Tide to Burlington-
Bristol BridgeBucks WWF, MF None 2Biles Creek Non-Tidal Portion of Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Martins Creek Non-Tidal Portion of Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Levittown Lake Basin Bucks TSF, MF None 2Mill Creek Non-Tidal Portion of Basin Bucks WWF, MF None 2Neshaminy Creek The following criteria are specific to waters in the Neshaminy Creek Basin where indicated, based on special studies. Parameter Symbol Criteria Critical Use* Turbidity Tur1 Not more than 100 NTU. PWS,
WWF, MFTur2 For the period May 15September 15 of any year, not more than 40 NTU; for the period September 16May 14 of any year, not more than 100 NTU. PWS, CWF,
WWF, MF3West Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Source to Confluence with North Branch Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2 3North Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Source to Tailwaters of Lake Galena Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2 3North Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Lake Galena Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2 3North Branch Neshaminy Creek Basin, Lake Galena Dam to Confluence with West Branch Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2 2Neshaminy Creek Main Stem, Confluence of West and North Branches to RM 26.84 Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2 3Unnamed Tributaries to Neshaminy Creek Basins, Confluence of West and North Branches to RM 26.84 Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2 3Cooks Run Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2 3Mill Creek Basin Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2 3Country Club Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur2 2Neshaminy Creek Non-Tidal Portion of Main Stem, RM 26.84 to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 3Unnamed Tributaries to Neshaminy Creek Non-Tidal Portions of Basins, RM 26.84 to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 3Little Neshaminy Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 3Mill Creek 4Lahaska Creek Basin Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2 4Watson Creek Basin Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2 3Mill Creek Basin, Confluence of Lahaska Creek and Watson Creek to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 3Newtown Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 3Core Creek Basin, Source to Inlet of Lake Luxembourg Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2 3Core Creek Lake Luxembourg Bucks TSF, MF Add Tur2 4Unnamed Tributaries to Lake Luxembourg Basins, Source to Slackwater of Lake Luxembourg Bucks CWF, MF Add Tur2 3Core Creek Basin, Lake Luxembourg Dam to Mouth Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 3Mill Creek Basin Bucks WWF, MF Add Tur1 1Delaware Estuary Tidal Portions of Basin, Burlington-Bristol Bridge to RM 108.4 Philadelphia WWF, MF See DRBC regulationsWater Quality Zone 2 2Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware Estuary Non-Tidal Portions of Basins, Burlington-Bristol Bridge to RM 108.4 Bucks- Philadelphia WWF, MF None 2Poquessing Creek Non-Tidal Portions of Basin, Source to Mouth Philadelphia- Bucks WWF, MF None 2Pennypack Creek Basin, Source to US 13 Bridge Philadelphia TSF, MF None 2Pennypack Creek Non-Tidal Portions of Basin, US 13 Bridge to Mouth Philadelphia WWF, MF None 1Delaware Estuary Tidal Portions of Basin, RM 108.4 to Big Timber Creek (NJ) Philadelphia WWF (Mainte-
nance Only); MF (Passage Only); Delete WCSee DRBC regulationsWater Quality Zone 3 2Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware Estuary Non-Tidal Portion of Basins, RM 108.4 to Big
Timber Creek (NJ)Philadelphia WWF, MF None 2Frankford Creek Basin Philadelphia WWF, MF None 1Delaware Estuary Tidal Portions of Basin, Big Timber Creek (NJ) to Philadelphia- Delaware County Border Philadelphia- Delaware WWF (Mainte-
nance Only); MF (Passage Only); N Delete WC, PWS, LWS and IRSSee DRBC regulationsWater Quality Zone 4 2Unnamed Tributaries to Delaware Estuary Basins, Big Timber Creek, to Philadelphia-Delaware County Border Philadelphia WWF, MF None
Authority The provisions of this § 93.9e amended under sections 5(b)(1) and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P.S. § § 691.5(b)(1) and 691.402); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 510-20).
Source The provisions of this § 93.9e adopted March 6, 1992, effective March 7, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 1037; amended July 17, 1992, effective July 18, 1992, 22 Pa. B. 3741; amended February 11, 1994, effective February 12, 1994, 24 Pa.B. 832; amended July 22, 1994, effective July 23, 1994, 24 Pa.B. 3528; amended June 27, 1997, effective June 28, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 3050; amended October 10, 1997, effective October 11, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 5247; corrected July 17, 1998, effective December 6, 1997, 28 Pa.B. 3378; amended November 17, 2000, effective November 18, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 6059; corrected December 23, 2004, effective February 3, 2001, 34 Pa.B. 6765; amended February 11, 2005, effective February 12, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 1197; amended October 21, 2005, effective October 22, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 5806; amended January 5, 2007, effective January 6, 2007, 37 Pa.B. 11; amended May 15, 2009, effective May 16, 2009, 39 Pa.B. 2523; amended July 19, 2013, effective July 20, 2013, 43 Pa.B. 4080; amended November 17, 2017, effective November 18, 2017, 47 Pa.B. 7029; amended July 10, 2020, effective July 11, 2020, 50 Pa.B. 3426. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (390435) to (390439).
Cross References This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 16.51 (relating to table); 25 Pa. Code § 93.1 (relating to definitions); 25 Pa. Code § 93.4 (relating to Statewide water uses); and 25 Pa. Code § 93.7 (relating to specific water quality criteria).
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