STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Carson River Basin


Stream Name = Carson River
Sampling Location Name = New Empire Bridge
Sampling Location ID = C1

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Sampling Location Description

Standards apply from New Empire upstream to Mexican Ditch Gage. To find the site, drive east from Carson City, NV on US Hwy 50 to Deer Run Road. Take Deer Run Road south to New Empire Bridge. Collect samples at bridge. Control Point near New Empire.

Beneficial Uses = Irrigation, Watering of livestock, Recreation involving contact with the water, Recreation not involving contact with the water, Industrial supply, Municipal or domestic supply, Propagation of wildlife, Propagation of aquatic life.

Sampling Location =  Carson City

Hydrologic Unit = 16050201
Latitude 39 10 53   Longitude 119 41 44
Township 15N  Range 20E  Section 12  
Elevation 4593 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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