STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK
Snake River Basin
Stream Name = East Fork Jarbidge
Sampling Location Name = East Fork Jarbidge below Murphys Hot Springs
Sampling Location ID = E11
Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from its origin to the Nevada-Idaho state line. To find this site, drive east on I-80 from Elko, Nevada to Hwy 93. Travel north on Hwy 93 into Idaho until you reach the town of Rogerson. Make a left turn on the road before the gas station. At the first stop sign, turn left. Follow this road until you reach the community of Murphys Hot Springs (approximately 48.5 miles). Continue through town until you come to a campground area on your right side. 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 or both, Propagation of wildlife, Propagation of aquatic life.
Sampling Location = Owyhee County, ID
Hydrologic Unit = 17050102
Latitude 42 02 08 Longitude 115 22 19
Township N Range E Section
Elevation 5300 ftData 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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