STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK
Humboldt River Basin
Stream Name = Humboldt River
Sampling Location Name = Rye Patch Dam
Sampling Location ID = H6
Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from Woolsey upstream to the Imlay control point. To find this site, travel East on Interstate 80 from Reno, NV and get off on the Rye Patch Dam exit. At the stop sign, turn left. Turn left on road just past the State Parks fee station. 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, Propagation of wildlife, Propagation of aquatic life.
Sampling Location = Pershing
Hydrologic Unit = 16040108
Latitude 40 28 011 Longitude 118 18 23
Township 30N Range 33E Section 18
Elevation 4840 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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