Stream Name = Desert Creek
Sampling Location Name = Desert Creek
Sampling Location ID = DC
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Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from its confluence with the West Walker River to the state line. To find this site, drive south from Carson City, NV on Hwy 395 to Hwy 339. Take Hwy 339 east until it dead ends. Turn right and then make your first right. Travel down about 1 mile. Site will be on your left. Take 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 = Lyon County
Hydrologic Unit = 16050302
Latitude 38 42 2 Longitude 119 19 1
Township 9N Range 24E Section 4
Elevation 5085 ft
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