Western Regional Water Commission Regional Mapping System – NDOW Fishable Waters
The Washoe Regional Mapping System (WRMS) is a comprehensive web-based mapping application designed to utilize the latest web-mapping technology and to replace older legacy mapping applications. The Washoe Regional Mapping […]
Western Regional Water Commission Regional Mapping System – Hydrology
The Washoe Regional Mapping System (WRMS) is a comprehensive web-based mapping application designed to utilize the latest web-mapping technology and to replace older legacy mapping applications. The Washoe Regional Mapping […]
Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotopes on the Truckee River Results of March 2004 Sampling
The University of Nevada Reno (UNR) have been collaborating with the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe (PLPT), the Desert Research Institute (DRI), and the Nevada […]
EPA-Funded DRI proposal for a study on Regional Clean Water Activities based in Truckee, Carson, Humboldt Rivers
The scientific focus will involve a suite of laboratory and field-scale activities designed to better understand the effects of natural and human factors on ecological function in western river basins.
Assessment of the Effects of Storm Water Runoff and Background Watershed Conditions on 303(d) listed waters within the Truckee Meadows MS4 Permit Area
The new permit requires the co?permittees to evaluate whether storm water discharges from any part of the MS4 contributes directly or indirectly to the listing of a waterbody on the […]
2015 Truckee River Watershed Tributary Assessment
Detailed assessments of these tributaries were first performed in 2002 to support development of a Watershed Management and Protection Plan. The initial watershed assessments provided a broad range of valuable […]
Benthic Macroinvertebrates Index Development and Physical Habitat Evaluation for Truckee River, Carson River, and Walker River
The Clean Water Act (CWA) has as one of its primary goals the maintenance and restoration of biological integrity. This concept of biological integrity refers to the natural assemblage of […]
Source Water and Watershed Protection Web map – Source Water Protection Areas
Source Water means an untreated source of water used to supply drinking water to the general public. For example, source water is groundwater before it is pumped out by a […]
Source Water and Watershed Protection Web map – Groundwater Basins
Groundwater is an important source of drinking water stored in the earth beneath our feet, in spaces between sand, soils, and fractured rock known as an aquifer. Layers of aquifers […]
Source Water and Watershed Protection Web map – Critical Source Water Protection Areas
Critical Source Water Protection Area represents the land surrounding an individual well or stream where the water quality is potentially most vulnerable to contamination from human activities. Within this area, […]
