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Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries: what state assessments show

No failing determinations on record for the uses assessed.

That covers what the state assessed — not what it hasn't.

Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries in the Nottoway basin is tracked by the state as a single assessed stretch (most recent cycle: 2022). Below is every designated-use determination on record — and what hasn't been assessed.

Designated uses

Swimming & recreation

Meets state standards for swimming

Is it safe to swim here?

Eating fish caught here

Never assessed — condition unknown

Can I eat fish caught here?

Aquatic life

Supports healthy aquatic life

Can fish and aquatic insects live here?

A use the state didn't report is omitted rather than shown as passing. "Never assessed" means unknown — never clean.

Assessed stretches

One assessment unit covers this waterway here.

Assessment unit IDs (1)

VAP-K23R_NBT01A98

What the record doesn’t establish

  • Whether fish caught in Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries are safe to eat — no fish-consumption assessment on record here.
  • What today's water looks like — assessments are determinations made on multi-year cycles, not live measurements.

Common questions

Is it safe to swim in Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries?

The state's most recent assessment found Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries meets its standards for swimming. That is a determination about the assessed stretches, not a guarantee about any spot on any day.

Can you eat fish caught in Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries?

The state has not rated Nebletts Mill Run and Tributaries for fish consumption — unknown, not clean.

How current is this assessment?

The most recent reporting cycle on record is 2022. States assess waters under the Clean Water Act on multi-year cycles, so conditions can change between assessments. The sources table shows when this snapshot was retrieved.

Sources

DatasetAgency versionRetrieved
EPA/state ATTAINS waterway assessmentsATTAINS_Assessment ArcGIS snapshot (gispub.epa.gov)2026-08-15
ATTAINS waterway geometryATTAINS_Assessment ArcGIS lines + areas (gispub.epa.gov)2026-08-16
USGS watershed boundariesUSGS WBD via National Map MapServer2026-08-15

Records lag their agencies' refresh cycles — a recent change may not appear yet. Absence from a dataset is absence of a record, never evidence that water is clean.

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