STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Steamboat Creek


Stream Name = Steamboat Creek
Sampling Location Name = Geiger Grade
Sampling Location ID = SB7

Up stream view - picture is outdated as new bridge was put in at this site in the year 2000 Down stream view - picture is outdated as new bridge was put in at this site in the year 2000

Sampling Location Description

Standards apply from the USGS gaging station at Rhodes Road to Steamboat Creek's confluence with the Truckee River. To find this site, drive north from Carson City, NV on US Hwy 395 through Washoe Valley. Continue to SR 431 and turn right, continuing over the bridge. Make your first right and head back toward the creek. 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 24 08   Longitude 119 44 3
Township 18N  Range 20E  Section 28  
Elevation 4396 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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