Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter445A Water Controls |
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL |
Standards for Water Quality |
NAC445A.2204. Colorado Region: Bowman Reservoir.
- The limits of this table apply to the entire body of water known as Bowman Reservoir. Bowman Reservoir is located in Clark County.
STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY
Bowman 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
Temperature - °C
ΔTb
T
ΔT
≤ 34
≤ 3°C
*
pH Units
S.V.
6.5 - 9.0
X
X
*
X
X
X
X
*
Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l
S.V.
≥ 5.0
X
*
X
X
X
X
Total Phosphorus
(as P) - mg/l
S.V.
≤ 0.33
*
X
X
X
Total Ammonia
(as N) - mg/l
c
*
X
Total Dissolved Solids - mg/l
d
X
X
*
E. coli - No./100 ml
A.G.M.
S.V.
≤ 126
≤ 298
*
X
Fecal Coliform -
No./100 ml
S.V.
≤ 1,000
X
*
X
X
X
Fluoride (as total recoverable) – mg/l
S.V.
≤ 2.6
X
*
* = The most restrictive beneficial use.
X = Beneficial use.
a Refer to NAC 445A.122 and 445A.2142 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.
d The salinity standard for the Colorado River System is specified in NAC 445A.1233.
(Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n by R083-08, eff. 8-26-2008; A by R131-12, 12-20-2012)