STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Snake River Basin


Stream Name = Shoshone Creek
Sampling Location Name = Shoshone Creek
Sampling Location ID = E9

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Sampling Location Description

Standards apply from Jackpot to Delaplain Road. To find this site, drive east on I-80 from Elko, Nevada to Hwy 93. Travel north on Hwy 93 until you reach the town of Jackpot. Make a right turn on Progressive Drive. Take the road past the airport, ranch and corrals. The road will cross Shoshone Creek. 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 57 33   Longitude 114 39 05
Township 47N  Range 65E  Section 18  
Elevation 5120 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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