The designated beneficial uses for select bodies of water within the Great Salt Lake Region are prescribed in this section:
Water Body Name | Segment Description | Beneficial Uses | Aquatic Life Species of Concern | Water Quality Standard NAC Reference | ||||||||||
Livestock | Irrigation | Aquatic | Contact | Noncontact | Municipal | Industrial | Wildlife | Aesthetic | Enhance | Marsh | ||||
Snake Creek above the fish hatchery | Above the fish hatchery. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | NAC 445A.2096 | ||||
Snake Creek below the fish hatchery | Below the fish hatchery to the Nevada-Utah state line. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Trout | NAC 445A.2098 | |||
Baker Creek | From its origin to the national forest boundary. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | NAC 445A.2102 | |||||
Lehman Creek | From its origin to the national forest boundary. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | NAC 445A.2104 | |||||
Silver Creek | From its origin to the national forest boundary. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | NAC 445A.2106 | |||||
Silver Creek Reservoir | The entire reservoir. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Trout | NAC 445A.2108 | |||
Hendrys Creek | From its origin to the national forest boundary. | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | NAC 445A.2112 | |||||
Irrigation | Irrigation | |||||||||||||
Livestock | Watering of livestock | |||||||||||||
Contact | Recreation involving contact with the water | |||||||||||||
Noncontact | Recreation not involving contact with the water | |||||||||||||
Industrial | Industrial supply | |||||||||||||
Municipal | Municipal or domestic supply, or both | |||||||||||||
Wildlife | Propagation of wildlife | |||||||||||||
Aquatic | Propagation of aquatic life | |||||||||||||
Aesthetic | Extraordinary ecological, aesthetic or recreational value | |||||||||||||
Enhance | Enhancement of water quality | |||||||||||||
Marsh | Maintenance of a freshwater marsh |
Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.2092
NRS 445A.425, 445A.520