STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK
Humboldt River Basin
Stream Name = Humboldt River
Sampling Location Name = Carlin
Sampling Location ID = HS5
Sampling Location Description
Standards apply from Palisade to the Osino control point. To find this site, travel west on Interstate 80 from Elko, NV. Just before you hit the bridge that crosses the Humboldt River and just before you go through the Carlin Tunnel, there will be a road on the right to pull down to the river. 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 = 16040101
Latitude 40 43 12 Longitude 116 00 33
Township 33N Range 53E Section 27
Elevation 4956 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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