STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Carson River Basin


Stream Name = Carson River
Sampling Location Name = Mexican Gage
Sampling Location ID = C13

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Sampling Location Description

Standards apply from Mexican Ditch Gage upstream to Cradlebaugh Bridge. To find the site, drive south from Carson City, NV on US Hwy 395 to Snyder Lane. Follow the dirt road until you come to the river by the old train bridge. Collect samples here.

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 05 59   Longitude  119 43 36
Township 14N  Range 20E  Section 3  
Elevation 4642 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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