Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter445A Water Controls |
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL |
Standards for Water Quality |
NAC445A.1242. Hydrographic regions.
- The designated beneficial uses and water quality standards for select bodies of water within the 14 hydrographic regions of Nevada, as established by the Division of Water Resources of the Department and the United States Geological Survey in 1968, are set forth in the following table for each region as follows:
Region No.
Hydrographic Region
NAC Reference for:
Beneficial Uses
Water Quality Standards
1
Northwest Region
NAC 445A.1254 to 445A.1268, inclusive
2
Black Rock Region
NAC 445A.1284 to 445A.1316, inclusive
3
Snake Region
NAC 445A.1334 to 445A.1412, inclusive
4
Humboldt Region
NAC 445A.1434 to 445A.1578, inclusive
5
West Central Region
6
Truckee Region
NAC 445A.1624 to 445A.1764, inclusive
7
Western Region
8
Carson Region
NAC 445A.1794 to 445A.1864, inclusive
9
Walker Region
NAC 445A.1884 to 445A.1934, inclusive
10
Central Region
NAC 445A.1954 to 445A.2068, inclusive
11
Great Salt Lake Region
NAC 445A.2094 to 445A.2112, inclusive
12
Escalante Desert Region
13
Colorado Region
NAC 445A.2144 to 445A.2214, inclusive
14
Death Valley Region
(Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n by R160-06, eff. 8-26-2008)