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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21NEV1_WQX >  21NEV1_WQX-HS6

Humboldt River @ Palisade (21NEV1_WQX-HS6) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This river/stream site, maintained by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (identifier 21NEV1_WQX), has the name "Humboldt River @ Palisade" and has the identifier 21NEV1_WQX-HS6. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)16040101.

This site is located in Eureka County County, Nevada at 40.6092186000 degrees latitude and -116.2001038000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21NEV1_WQX-HS6" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2017 - 2019
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1999 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1999 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1999 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1999 - 2023
Microbiological 1999 - 2023
Not Assigned 2017 - 2019
Nutrient 1999 - 2023
Organics, Other 2017 - 2019
Organics, PCBs 2017 - 2019
Organics, Pesticide 2017 - 2019
Physical 1999 - 2023
Stable Isotopes 2017 - 2019
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 21NEV1_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21NEV1_WQX-HS6
MonitoringLocationName Humboldt River @ Palisade
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText HUMBOLDT RIVER LONG TERM MONITORING SITE. HUMBOLDT RIVER AT PALISADE USGS GAGE # 10322500. SAMPLE IS TAKEN FROM THE CONCRETE BRIDGE CROSSING THE HUMBOLDT RIVER NEAR OLD MINING TOWN OF PALISADE NV. SITE MAY BE ACCESSED EITHER BY TAKING THE PALISADE EXIT O
HUCEightDigitCode 16040101
LatitudeMeasure 40.6092186000
LongitudeMeasure -116.2001038000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 32
CountyCode 011
ProviderName STORET