STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Steamboat Creek


Stream Name = Steamboat Creek
Sampling Location Name = Steamboat Ditch @ Rhodes Road
Sampling Location ID = SB6

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Sampling Location Description

The same standards that apply to Steamboat Creek from the USGS gaging station at Rhodes Road to it's confluence with the Truckee River, also apply to Steamboat Ditch. To find this site, drive north from Carson City, NV on US Hwy 395 through Washoe Valley. Pass through Washoe City and continue to Rhodes Road. Turn right then turn left. As you look down towards Steamboat Creek, Steamboat Ditch will be to your left. Collect samples here.

Beneficial Uses = Recreation not involving contact with the water, Aquatic life, Propagation of wildlife, Irrigation, Watering of livestock, Industrial supply except for food processing purposes.

Sampling Location =  Washoe County

Hydrologic Unit = 16050102
Latitude 39 22 38   Longitude 119 44 30
Township 19N  Range 20E  Section 4  
Elevation 4606 ft

Data Table (pdf format)     Data Table (Excel xls format)        NAC Standards for Water Quality
Metals (pdf format)    Metals (Excel xls format)   USGS Flow Data
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