STATE OF NEVADA
SURFACE WATER MONITORING NETWORK

Walker River Basin


Stream Name = West Walker River
Sampling Location Name = Nordyke West
Sampling Location ID = W2

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Sampling Location Description

Standards apply from above its confluence with the East Walker River to near Wellington. To find this site, drive east from Carson City, NV on Hwy 50 to Hwy 95. Turn left on Nordyke Road. Collect sample at first 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 = 16050303
Latitude 38 53 2   Longitude 119 10 4
Township 12N  Range 25E  Section 22  
Elevation 4429 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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