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WRIR 02-4030:
Streamflow and Water-Quality Data for
Selected Watersheds in the Lake Tahoe Basin,
California and Nevada, through September 1998

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Table 15. Biologically reactive iron concentration 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: µg/L, microgram per liter. Symbol: <, less than]

Map
number

Station name

Period of
record

Sample
size

Biologically reactive iron (μg/L)

Minimum

Maximum

Median

Incline Village area (fig. 2)
1

First Creek (at Highway 28) near Crystal Bay, Nev.

1991-98

 71 40 4,880 513
2

Second Creek at Lakeshore Dr. near Crystal Bay, Nev.

1991-98

 69 110 20,000 807
3

Wood Creek near mouth (at Lakeshore Dr.) near Crystal Bay, Nev.

1991-98

 69 193 63,700 786
4

Wood Creek above Jennifer St. near Incline Village, Nev.

1991-98

 61 148 8,350 679
5

Third Creek (at Lakeshore Dr.) near Crystal Bay, Nev.

1988-98

 308 219 33,300 1,120
6

Third Creek at Village Blvd. at Incline Village, Nev.

1991-98

 68 220 14,300 618
7

Third Creek below unnamed tributary near Incline Village, Nev.

1991-98

 64 22 18,000 437
8

Incline Creek (above Lakeshore Dr.) near Crystal Bay, Nev.

1988-98

 303 193 28,500 973
9

Incline Creek at Highway 28 at Incline Village, Nev.

1990-98

 207 67 23,700 824
10

Incline Creek above Tyrol Village near Incline Village, Nev.

1990-98

 195 67 4,700 242
11

Incline Creek Tributary at County Club Dr. near Incline Village, Nev.

1991-98

 82 267 8,170 564

Glenbrook area (fig. 3)
12

Glenbrook Creek (near mouth) at Glenbrook, Nev.

1988-98

 230 43 27,700 484
13

Glenbrook Creek at Old Highway near Glenbrook, Nev.

1991-88

 66 43 9,450 248
14

Logan House Creek near Glenbrook, Nev.

1984-98

 189 18 2,750 93
15

North Logan House Creek above Highway 50 near Glenbrook, Nev.

1991-98

 69 73 2,920 371

Stateline area (fig. 4)
16

Edgewood Creek at Lake Tahoe near Stateline, Nev.

1989-98

 113 85 7,100 612
17

Edgewood Creek Tributary above Clubhouse near Stateline, Nev.

1995-98

 8 646 6,300 1,560
18

Culvert into Edgewood Creek above Highway 50 at Stateline, Nev.

1995-98

 10 14,900 131,000 44,200
19

Edgewood Creek (at Highway 50) at Stateline, Nev.

1992-98

 168 34 6,540 588
20

Edgewood Creek at Palisade Dr. near Kingsbury, Nev.

1990-98

 204 166 41,400 698
21

Eagle Rock Creek near Stateline, Nev.

1990-98

 151 70 57,600 250
22

Edgewood Creek Tributary near Daggett Pass, Nev.

1990-98

 45 18 3,600 139
23

Edgewood Creek below South Benjamin Dr. near Daggett Pass, Nev.

1990-98

 73 145 22,400 2,000

South Lake Tahoe area (fig. 5)
25

Trout Creek (at Highway 50) at South Lake Tahoe, Calif.

1993-98

 167 103 8,750 571
28

Trout Creek at Pioneer Trail near South Lake Tahoe, Calif.

1990-98

 197 94 12,100 368
29

Trout Creek at U.S. Forest Service Rd. 12N01 near Meyers, Calif.

1990-98

 140 51 17,900 158
31

Upper Truckee River (at Highway 50) at South Lake Tahoe, Calif.

1993-98

 182 53 4,210 373
33

Upper Truckee River at Highway 50 above Meyers, Calif.

1990-98

 213 46 4,560 140
36

Upper Truckee River at South Upper Truckee Rd. near Meyers, Calif.

1990-98

 193 38 5,500 212

Tahoe City to Meeks Bay area (fig. 6)
37

General Creek (at Highway 89) near Meeks Bay, Calif.

1993-98

 208 32 7,650 143
38

Blackwood Creek (at Highway 89) near Tahoe City, Calif.

1993-98

 231 73 14,800 448
39

Ward Creek at Highway 89 near Tahoe Pines, Calif.

1993-98

 230 8 33,900 210
40

Ward Creek at Stanford Rock Trail crossing near Tahoe City, Calif.

1992-98

 153 16 9,670 177
41

Ward Creek below confluence near Tahoe City, Calif.

1992-98

 142 8 10,600 63