reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1344 - Snake Region: Jarbidge River, East Fork

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the East Fork of Jarbidge River from its origin to the Nevada-Idaho state line.
				  The East Fork of Jarbidge River is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Jarbidge River, East Fork
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 7 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 200
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfate - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 100
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1346 - Snake Region: Jarbidge River, above Jarbidge

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Jarbidge River from its origin to the bridge above the town of Jarbidge. This
				  segment of the Jarbidge River is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Jarbidge River, above Jarbidge
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 7 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.05
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 65
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 7.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfate - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1348 - Snake Region: Jarbidge River, below Jarbidge

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the Jarbidge River from the bridge above the town of Jarbidge to the
				  Nevada-Idaho state line. This segment of the Jarbidge River is located in Elko
				  County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Jarbidge River, below Jarbidge
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 7 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.05
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 80
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 7.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfate - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1352 - Snake Region: Bruneau River

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the Bruneau River from its origin to the Nevada-Idaho state line. The Bruneau
				  River is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Bruneau River
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 7 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 180
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 7.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfate - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 80
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1354 - Snake Region: Owyhee River, above Mill Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the Owyhee River from Wild Horse Reservoir to its confluence with Mill Creek.
				  This segment of the Owyhee River is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Owyhee River, above Mill Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 7 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 200
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 8.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfate - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1356 - Snake Region: Owyhee River, below Mill Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the Owyhee River from its confluence with Mill Creek to the border of the Duck
				  Valley Indian Reservation. This segment of the Owyhee River is located in Elko
				  County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Owyhee River, below Mill Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 7 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 8.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfate - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform - No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 125
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1362 - Snake Region: Owyhee River, South Fork

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the South Fork of the Owyhee River from its origin to the Nevada-Idaho state
				  line. The South Fork of the Owyhee River is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Owyhee River, South Fork
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
[DELTA]T
= 0
S.V. May-Oct S.V. Nov-Apr [DELTA]T
21 13 1
*
X
pH - SU
[DELTA]pH
±0.5
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
*
X
X
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.1
*
*
X
X
Nitrogen Species (as N) - mg/l
Nitrate S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1.0
Nitrate S.V. Nitrite S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 0.06
*
X
X
*
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
Suspended Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 25
*
X
Turbidity - NTU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 10
*
X
Color - PCU
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 75
*
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 280
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500
X
X
*
Chloride - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 15.0
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
X
X
*
X
Sulfates - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 250
*
Alkalinity (as CO3) - mg/l
25% change from natural conditions
*
X
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010;
				  R131-12, 12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1364 - Snake Region: Salmon Falls Creek, North Fork

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the North Fork of Salmon Falls Creek from the national forest boundary to its
				  confluence with the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. The North Fork of Salmon
				  Falls Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Salmon Falls Creek, North Fork
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1366 - Snake Region: Salmon Falls Creek, South Fork

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek from the national forest boundary to its
				  confluence with the North Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. The South Fork of Salmon
				  Falls Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Salmon Falls Creek, South Fork
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1368 - Snake Region: Camp Creek at the national forest boundary

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Camp Creek from its origin to the national forest boundary. This segment of
				  Camp Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Camp Creek at the national forest boundary
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1372 - Snake Region: Camp Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Camp Creek from the national forest boundary to its confluence with the South
				  Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. This segment of Camp Creek is located in Elko
				  County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Camp Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1374 - Snake Region: Cottonwood Creek at the national forest boundary

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Cottonwood Creek from its origin to the national forest boundary. This segment
				  of Cottonwood Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Cottonwood Creek at the national forest boundary
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform - No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1376 - Snake Region: Cottonwood Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Cottonwood Creek from the national forest boundary to its confluence with the
				  South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. This segment of Cottonwood Creek is located
				  in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Cottonwood Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1378 - Snake Region: Canyon Creek at the national forest boundary

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Canyon Creek from its origin to the national forest boundary. This segment of
				  Canyon Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Canyon Creek at the national forest boundary
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1382 - Snake Region: Canyon Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Canyon Creek from the national forest boundary to its confluence with the South
				  Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. This segment of Canyon Creek is located in Elko
				  County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Canyon Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1384 - Snake Region: Bear Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Bear Creek from its origin to the point of diversion for the Jarbidge municipal
				  water supply, near the east line of section 17, T. 46 N., R. 58 E., M.D.B.
				  & M. Bear Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Bear Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1386 - Snake Region: 76 Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the entire body of water
				  known as 76 Creek. 76 Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
76 Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform - No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1388 - Snake Region: Owyhee River, East Fork above Wild Horse Reservoir

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  the East Fork of the Owyhee River from its origin to Wild Horse Reservoir. The
				  East Fork of the Owyhee River is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Owyhee River, East Fork above Wild Horse Reservoir
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform - No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1392 - Snake Region: Deep Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Deep Creek from its origin to Wild Horse Reservoir. Deep Creek is located in
				  Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Deep Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1394 - Snake Region: Penrod Creek, including tributaries

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Penrod Creek from its origin, including its tributaries, to Wild Horse
				  Reservoir. Penrod Creek is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Penrod Creek, including tributaries
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th
							 percentile (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR
							 EQUAL TO] 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1396 - Snake Region: Hendricks Creek

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Hendricks Creek from its origin to Wild Horse Reservoir. Hendricks Creek is
				  located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Hendricks Creek
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1398 - Snake Region: Wild Horse Reservoir

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the entire body of water
				  known as Wild Horse Reservoir. Wild Horse Reservoir is located in Elko
				  County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Wild Horse Reservoir
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Trout.
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform -No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › WATER POLLUTION CONTROL › Standards for Water Quality › Section 445A.1402 - Snake Region: Browns Gulch

Current through June 11, 2024
The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as
				  Browns Gulch from its origin to the point of diversion for the Mountain City
				  municipal water supply, near the south line of section 24, T. 46 N., R. 53 E.,
				  M.D.B. & M. Browns Gulch is located in Elko County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Browns Gulch
PARAMETER
REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN
							 EXISTING HIGHER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR
							 BENEFICIAL USES
Beneficial
							 Usea
Livestock
Irrigation
Aquatic
Contact
Noncontact
Municipal
Industrial
Wildlife
Aesthetic
Enhance
Marsh
Beneficial Uses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Aquatic Life Species of Concern
Temperature - °C
							 [DELTA]Tb - °C
S.V. DT
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 20 = 0
*
X
pH - SU
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
*
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
[GREATER THEN OR EQUAL TO] 6.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus (as P) - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 0.10
*
*
X
X
Total Ammonia (as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 500 or the 95th percentile
							 (whichever is less).
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M. S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 126 [LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO]
							 410
*
X
Fecal Coliform - No./100 ml
S.V.
[LESS THEN OR EQUAL TO] 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and
				  445A.1332 for beneficial use terminology.
b Maximum allowable increase in
				  temperature above water temperature at the boundary of an approved mixing zone,
				  but the increase must not cause a violation of the single value
				  standard.
c The ambient water quality
				  criteria for ammonia are specified in NAC 445A.118.
Added to NAC by
				  Environmental Comm'n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
					 445A.425,
					 445A.520