Mine · Elko County, Nevada, United States

Dry Creek Mill Site

Dry Creek Mill Site is a closed mine in Elko County, Nevada, United States, owned by National Oilwell Varco Inc.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationElko CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusClosed (abandoned)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiesbarite (mainly barite)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerNational Oilwell Varco Inc (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorNational Oilwell Varco, LPMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees1 people (annual average, in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeSurfaceMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates41.2997, -114.6192MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 158 water rights (71 active), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Thousand Springs Valley groundwater water right 62660Water right1,920 acre-ft/yearPermitted10 km
Thousand Springs Valley groundwater water right 22272Water right405 acre-ft/yearActive11 km
Well No. 2 water right 22681Water right640 acre-ft/yearActive11 km

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