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Water Quality - DWQ ESS - Fish Kills

Water Quality

 

North Carolina Fish Kill Events

Fish kill information received by the DWR Water Sciences Section will be summarized at this site on a weekly basis during the fish kill season (June to October). Trained investigators must confirm that at least 25 fish were affected before the kill event is reported here.

 

 Map of 2015 Events

2015 Event Details

(Click on DWQ Number to view event details)

Date Waterbody Location County DWR Event Number
3/16/15 Atlantic Ocean Duck NC Dare WA15005
05/23/15 Private Pond Fuquay Varina Wake RA15001
05/30/15 Tuckasegee R. Glenville Lake Jackson AS15001
06/08/15 Private Pond Staley Randolph WS15001
06/12/15 Private Pond Wendell Wake RA15002
7/1/15 N Fork Catawba R. Marion Mcdowell AS15002
7/17/15 Chowan  River Near Colerain Chowan WA15003
7/21/15 Albemarle Sound near Edenton Chowan WA15002
7/23/15 Doby Creek Charlotte Mecklenburg MO15001
8/11/15 Byrum Pond Rolesville Wake RA15003
8/16/15 Adams Creek Mt. Pleasant Cabarrus MO15002
10/15/15 Lake Matamuskeet Central Canals Hyde WA15004

 

 

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