CHAPTER 445A - WATER CONTROLS

NAC 445A.1312 Black Rock Region: Quinn River, East and South Forks. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the East and South Forks of the Quinn River from their origin to the confluence of the East and South Forks, except for the le…

NAC 445A.1316 Black Rock Region: Quinn River (the slough). (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Quinn River from the Oregon-Nevada state line in section 31, T. 48 N., R. 38 E., M.D.B. & M., to the confluence with the main tribu…

NAC 445A.1332 Snake Region: Designated beneficial uses. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The designated beneficial uses for select bodies of water within the Snake Region are prescribed in this section: Water Body Name Segment Description Beneficial Uses Aquatic Life Species of Concern W…

NAC 445A.1334 Snake Region: Standards. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The standards for water quality for the Snake Region are prescribed in NAC 445A.1334 to 445A.1422, inclusive. (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R133-10, 12-16-2010)

NAC 445A.1336 Snake Region: Goose Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Goose Creek within the State of Nevada. Goose Creek is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY Goose Creek PARAMETER REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN …

NAC 445A.1338 Snake Region: Salmon Falls Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Salmon Falls Creek from the confluence of the North and South Forks of Salmon Falls Creek to the Nevada-Idaho state line. Salmon Falls Creek is lo…

NAC 445A.1342 Snake Region: Shoshone Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Shoshone Creek from the Nevada-Idaho state line to its confluence with Salmon Falls Creek. Shoshone Creek is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF WATE…

NAC 445A.1344 Snake Region: Jarbidge River, East Fork. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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. …

NAC 445A.1346 Snake Region: Jarbidge River, above Jarbidge. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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.…

NAC 445A.1348 Snake Region: Jarbidge River, below Jarbidge. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 lo…

NAC 445A.1352 Snake Region: Bruneau River. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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…

NAC 445A.1354 Snake Region: Owyhee River, above Mill Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 Coun…

NAC 445A.1356 Snake Region: Owyhee River, below Mill Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Owyhee River from its confluence with Mill Creek to the exterior border of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation. This segment of the…

NAC 445A.1362 Snake Region: Owyhee River, South Fork. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 Cou…

NAC 445A.1364 Snake Region: Salmon Falls Creek, North Fork. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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. Th…

NAC 445A.1366 Snake Region: Salmon Falls Creek, South Fork. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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. Th…

NAC 445A.1368 Snake Region: Camp Creek at the national forest boundary. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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. STANDARD…

NAC 445A.1372 Snake Region: Camp Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 seg…

NAC 445A.1374 Snake Region: Cottonwood Creek at the national forest boundary. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 Elk…

NAC 445A.1376 Snake Region: Cottonwood Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 Cre…

NAC 445A.1378 Snake Region: Canyon Creek at the national forest boundary. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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. ST…

NAC 445A.1382 Snake Region: Canyon Creek at the South Fork of Salmon Falls Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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…

NAC 445A.1384 Snake Region: Bear Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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.…

NAC 445A.1386 Snake Region: 76 Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 QU…

NAC 445A.1388 Snake Region: Owyhee River, East Fork above Wild Horse Reservoir. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 lo…

NAC 445A.1392 Snake Region: Deep Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 …

NAC 445A.1394 Snake Region: Penrod Creek, including tributaries. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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. STANDAR…

NAC 445A.1396 Snake Region: Hendricks Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 PARAME…

NAC 445A.1398 Snake Region: Wild Horse Reservoir. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 REQUIREME…

NAC 445A.1402 Snake Region: Browns Gulch. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) 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 …

NAC 445A.1404 Snake Region: Jack Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Jack Creek from its origin to its confluence with Harrington Creek. Jack Creek is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY Jack Creek PARAMETER …

NAC 445A.1406 Snake Region: Harrington Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Harrington Creek from its confluence with Jack Creek to the South Fork of the Owyhee River. Harrington Creek is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF…

NAC 445A.1408 Snake Region: Bull Run Reservoir. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the entire body of water known as Bull Run Reservoir. Bull Run Reservoir is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY Bull Run Reservoir PARAMETER REQUIREMENTS TO M…

NAC 445A.1412 Snake Region: Wilson Reservoir. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the entire body of water known as Wilson Reservoir. Wilson Reservoir is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY Wilson Reservoir PARAMETER REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN …

NAC 445A.1414 Snake Region: Taylor Canyon Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Taylor Canyon Creek from its origin to its confluence with the South Fork of the Owyhee River. Taylor Canyon Creek is located in Elko County. STA…

NAC 445A.1416 Snake Region: Trout Creek at Goose Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Trout Creek from the Nevada-Idaho state line to its confluence with Goose Creek. This segment of Trout Creek is located in Elko County. ST…

NAC 445A.1418 Snake Region: Trout Creek at Salmon Falls Creek. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Trout Creek from its origin to its confluence with Salmon Falls Creek. This segment of Trout Creek is located in Elko County. STAND…

NAC 445A.1422 Snake Region: Jack Creek at Jarbidge River. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Jack Creek from its origin to its confluence with the Jarbidge River. Jack Creek is located in Elko County. STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY J…

NAC 445A.1432 Humboldt Region: Designated beneficial uses. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The designated beneficial uses for select bodies of water within the Humboldt Region are prescribed in this section: Water Body Name Segment Description Beneficial Uses Aquatic Life Species of Con…

NAC 445A.1434 Humboldt Region: Standards for select bodies of water. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The standards for water quality for select bodies of water within the Humboldt Region are prescribed in NAC 445A.1434 to 445A.1578, inclusive. (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n by R1…

NAC 445A.1436 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River near Osino. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from the upstream source of the main stem to Osino. This segment of the Humboldt River is located in Elko County. STA…

NAC 445A.1438 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River at Palisade. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from Osino to the Palisade Gage. This segment of the Humboldt River is located in Elko and Eureka Counties. STANDARD…

NAC 445A.1442 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River at Battle Mountain. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from the Palisade Gage to the Battle Mountain Gage. This segment of the Humboldt River is located in Eureka a…

NAC 445A.1444 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River at State Highway 789. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from the Battle Mountain Gage to where State Highway 789 crosses the Humboldt River. This segment of the Hu…

NAC 445A.1446 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River at Imlay. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from where State Highway 789 crosses the Humboldt River to Imlay. This segment of the Humboldt River is located in Humb…

NAC 445A.1448 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River at Woolsey. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from Imlay to Woolsey. This segment of the Humboldt River is located in Pershing County. STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY H…

NAC 445A.1452 Humboldt Region: Humboldt River at Rodgers Dam. (NRS 445A.425, 445A.520) The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as the Humboldt River from Woolsey to Rodgers Dam. This segment of the Humboldt River is located in Pershing County. STANDARDS OF WATER…