STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK
Snake River Basin
Stream Name = Salmon Falls Creek
Sampling Location Name = Salmon Falls Creek
Sampling Location ID = E8
Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from Highway 93 south of Jackpot to the state line. To find this site, drive east on I-80 from Elko, Nevada to Hwy 93. Travel north on Hwy 93 until you almost reach the town of Jackpot. There will be a rest stop on the left hand side of the road. 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 = Elko County
Hydrologic Unit = 17040213
Latitude 41 56 35 Longitude 114 41 13
Township 47N Range 64E Section 23
Elevation 5080 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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