STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK
Walker River Basin
Stream Name = East Fork Walker
Sampling Location Name = East Fork Walker @ Ivy Ranch
Sampling Location ID = EF5
Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from south of Yerington above its confluence with the West Walker River to the state line. To find this site, drive east from Carson City, NV on Hwy 50 to Hwy 95. Take Hwy 95 south towards Yerington and turn right on SR 208 (City of Yerington). Continue south to East Walker Road. Turn left on the dirt road and stay to the left when you come to the Y in the road. Pass Cutler Ranch, cross cattle guards to bridge. Take samples from 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, Propagation of wildlife, Propagation of aquatic life.
Sampling Location = Lyon County
Hydrologic Unit = 16050301
Latitude 38 43 0 Longitude 118 58 4
Township 10N Range 27E Section 21
Elevation 4593 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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