STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Humboldt River Basin


Stream Name = North Fork Humboldt
Sampling Location Name = North Fork Humboldt @ Burrito Tunnel
Sampling Location ID = HS16

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Sampling Location Description

Standards apply from the national forest boundary to its confluence with the Humboldt River. From Elko, NV, travel north on SR 225. Travel approximately 59 miles and turn left on North Fork Road. Take road until you pass Sammy Creek. Creek is off to the right. Collect samples here.

Beneficial Uses = Irrigation, Watering of livestock, Recreation not involving contact with the water, Recreation involving contact with the water, Industrial supply, Municipal or domestic supply, Propagation of wildlife, Propagation of aquatic life.

Sampling Location =  Elko

Hydrologic Unit = 16040102
Latitude 41 33 47   Longitude 115 58 54
Township 42N  Range 53E  Section 2  
Elevation 7347 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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