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Table 6. Water temperature data for current USGS LTIMP surface-water quality sampling/gaging stations and miscellaneous water-quality stations, by area, in the Lake Tahoe Basin, California and Nevada
[Abbreviation: °C, degrees Celsius. Symbol: —, not applicable]
Map |
Station name |
Period of record |
Sample |
Water temperature, °C |
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Minimum |
Maximum |
Median |
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Incline Village area (fig. 2) |
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1 |
First Creek (at Highway 28) near Crystal Bay, Nev. |
1991-98 |
73 | 1.0 | 13.5 | 6.5 |
2 |
Second Creek at Lakeshore Dr. near Crystal Bay, Nev. |
1991-98 |
69 | .5 | 15.0 | 7.5 |
3 |
Wood Creek near mouth (at Lakeshore Dr.) near Crystal Bay, Nev. |
1991-98 |
71 | .5 | 14.0 | 7.0 |
4 |
Wood Creek above Jennifer St. near Incline Village, Nev. |
1991-98 |
62 | .5 | 12.5 | 7.0 |
5 |
Third Creek (at Lakeshore Dr.) near Crystal Bay, Nev. |
1988-98 |
504 | 0 | 22.0 | 6.0 |
6 |
Third Creek at Village Blvd. at Incline Village, Nev. |
1991-98 |
70 | 2.0 | 15.5 | 6.5 |
7 |
Third Creek below unnamed tributary near Incline Village, Nev. |
1991-98 |
65 | 1.5 | 14.0 | 5.5 |
8 |
Incline Creek (above Lakeshore Dr.) near Crystal Bay, Nev. |
1988-98 |
478 | 0 | 18.5 | 6.0 |
9 |
Incline Creek at Highway 28 at Incline Village, Nev. |
1990-98 |
289 | 0 | 14.5 | 6.0 |
10 |
Incline Creek above Tyrol Village near Incline Village, Nev. |
1990-98 |
307 | 0 | 18.0 | 5.0 |
11 |
Incline Creek Tributary at County Club Dr. near Incline Village, Nev. |
1991-98 |
85 | 1.5 | 14.5 | 8.5 |
Glenbrook area (fig. 3) |
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12 |
Glenbrook Creek (near mouth) at Glenbrook, Nev. |
1972-75 |
398 | 0 | 17.0 | 6.0 |
13 |
Glenbrook Creek at Old Highway near Glenbrook, Nev. |
1991-88 |
68 | 1.0 | 16.5 | 8.0 |
14 |
Logan House Creek near Glenbrook, Nev. |
1984-98 |
344 | 0 | 12.0 | 4.0 |
15 |
North Logan House Creek above Highway 50 near Glenbrook, Nev. |
1991-98 |
71 | .5 | 12.0 | 6.5 |
Stateline area (fig. 4) |
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16 |
Edgewood Creek at Lake Tahoe near Stateline, Nev. |
1989-98 |
190 | .5 | 23.0 | 12.0 |
17 |
Edgewood Creek Tributary above Clubhouse near Stateline, Nev. |
1995-98 |
9 | 5.5 | 18.0 | 14.0 |
18 |
Culvert into Edgewood Creek above Highway 50 at Stateline, Nev. |
1998 |
10 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 9.5 |
19 |
Edgewood Creek (at Highway 50) at Stateline, Nev. |
1992-98 |
210 | .5 | 14 | 6.0 |
20 |
Edgewood Creek at Palisade Dr. near Kingsbury, Nev. |
1990-98 |
273 | .5 | 13.0 | 5.5 |
21 |
Eagle Rock Creek near Stateline, Nev. |
1990-98 |
220 | .5 | 11.0 | 5.0 |
22 |
Edgewood Creek Tributary near Daggett Pass, Nev. |
1990-98 |
47 | .5 | 13.0 | 6.0 |
23 |
Edgewood Creek below South Benjamin Dr. near Daggett Pass, Nev. |
1990-98 |
77 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 7.5 |
South Lake Tahoe area (fig. 5) |
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24 |
Trout Creek near mouth -- east off Bellevue/El Dorado Ave. |
1998 |
recorder | 0 | 17.5 | -- |
25 |
Trout Creek (at Highway 50) at South Lake Tahoe, Calif. |
1993-98 |
176 | 0 | 18.5 | 5.5 |
26 |
Trout Creek (at Martin Ave.) near Tahoe Valley, Calif. |
1998 |
recorder | 0 | 16.0 | -- |
27 |
Cold Creek at mouth near South Lake Tahoe, Calif. |
1998 |
recorder | 0 | 14.0 | -- |
28 |
Trout Creek at Pioneer Trail near South Lake Tahoe, Calif. |
1990-98 |
270 + recorder | 0 | 19.5 | 6.0 |
29 |
Trout Creek at U.S. Forest Service Rd. 12N01 near Meyers, Calif. |
1990-98 |
191 + recorder |
0 | 12.5 | 6.0 |
30 |
Upper Truckee River near mouth off Venice Dr. near South Lake Tahoe, Calif. |
1998 |
recorder | 0 | 21.5 | -- |
31 |
Upper Truckee River (at Highway 50) at South. Lake Tahoe, Calif. |
1993-98 |
192 | 0 | 22.0 | 6.0 |
32 |
Upper Truckee River at Highway 50 below Meyers, Calif. |
1998 |
recorder | 0 | 22.0 | -- |
33 |
Upper Truckee River at Highway 50 above Meyers, Calif. |
1990-98 |
258 | 0 | 20.0 | 6.0 |
35 |
Grass Lake Creek at Grass Lake Rd. near Meyers, Calif. |
1998 |
recorder | 0 | 14.5 | -- |
36 |
Upper Truckee River at South Upper Truckee Rd. near Meyers, Calif. |
1990-98 |
280 | 0 | 18.0 | 4.5 |
Tahoe City to Meeks Bay area (fig. 6) |
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37 |
General Creek (at Highway 89) near Meeks Bay, Calif. |
1993-98 |
214 | 0 | 19.0 | 3.5 |
38 |
Blackwood Creek (at Highway 89) near Tahoe City, Calif. |
1993-98 |
234 | 0 | 22.0 | 4.0 |
39 |
Ward Creek at Highway 89 near Tahoe Pines, Calif. |
1993-98 |
235 | 0 | 23.0 | 3.5 |
40 |
Ward Creek at Stanford Rock Trail crossing near Tahoe City, Calif. |
1992-98 |
158 | 0 | 22.0 | 4.5 |
41 |
Ward Creek below confluence near Tahoe City, Calif. |
1992-98 |
140 | 0 | 18.5 | 2.5 |