NAC445A.2032. Central Region: Gleason Creek at Murry Creek.  


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  • The limits of this table apply to the body of water known as Gleason Creek from State Highway 485 (old State Highway 44) to its confluence with Murry Creek. This segment of Gleason Creek is located in White Pine County.

    STANDARDS OF WATER QUALITY

    Gleason Creek at Murry 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

    Aquatic Life Species of Concern

    pH - SU

    S.V.

    6.0 - 9.0

    X

    X

    *

    X

    *

    Dissolved Oxygen - mg/l

    S.V.

    ≥ 3.0

    X

    *

    X

    X

    Total Ammonia

    (as N) - mg/l

    b

    *

    E. coli - No./100 ml

    A.G.M.

    ≤ 630

    *

    * = The most restrictive beneficial use.

    X = Beneficial use.

    a     Refer to NAC 445A.122 and 445A.1952 for beneficial use terminology.

    b     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)