Lower St. Francis Watershed

Lower St. Francis Watershed - 08020203

Home to approximately 195,000 Arkansans (2000 Census), the Lower St. Francis watershed lies within the St. Francis River Basin in Northeast Arkansas crossing into Missouri. The hydrologic unit code for this watershed is 08020203. There are three upstream watersheds: the Upper St. Francis (Missouri), the Little River Ditches (08020204) and the L'Anguille (08020205). The Lower Mississippi-Helena (08020100) is downstream.

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County Pages (Contact Information)	Major Streams	2006 Land Use (2,960 Square Miles)
Clay Craighead Crittenden Cross Greene Lee Mississippi Phillips Poinsett St. Francis	Big Bay Ditch Big Creek Blackfish Bayou Eightmile Ditch Fifteenmile Bayou St Francis River Tyronza River Village Creek Whiteness Creek	Cropland: 71.3% Forest: 15.1% Grassland: 4.2% Transitional: 3.8% Suburban: 2.5% Water: 1.5% Urban: 0.8% Data Source: CAST