Stream Name = East Fork Owyhee River
Sampling Location Name = East Fork Owyhee River above Mill Creek
Sampling Location ID = E4
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Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from Wildhorse Reservoir to above Mill Creek. To find this site, drive west out of Elko, Nevada to Hwy 225. Travel north on Hwy 225 and pass Wildhorse State Park. Continue until you reach a turnoff sign that reads "Gold Creek, Sunflower Flat, and McDonald Creek". Turn right here and go to bridge. Collect samples at bridge.
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 = Elko County
Hydrologic Unit = 17050102
Latitude 41 47 21 Longitude 115 56 58
Township 45N Range 53E Section 18
Elevation 5677 ft
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