Water right · Ovalle, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Water right UA-0402-809270
Water right UA-0402-809270 is a water right in Ovalle, Coquimbo Region, Chile, with a permanent flow of 23,460 l/s, held by Embalse Paloma D. Riego.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ovalle, Rio Limari, Coquimbo Region | Chile DGA derechos concedidos · CC BY · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 16 Jun 1978 (permit 879, issued by Dirección General de Aguas) | Chile DGA derechos concedidos · CC BY · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Embalse Paloma D. Riego | Chile DGA derechos concedidos · CC BY · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Flow | 23,460 l/s (consumptive, permanent, continuous) | Chile DGA derechos concedidos · CC BY · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water use | irrigation | Chile DGA derechos concedidos · CC BY · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water source | unnamed river (flowing surface water, river) | Chile DGA derechos concedidos · CC BY · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Request researchHow it compares by permanent flow
Water right UA-0402-809270 is the largest of 5 water rights in Coquimbo Region and the 156th-largest of 437 in Chile by permanent flow, with 23,460 l/s. It reports no face-value volume, so it is ranked by its permanent flow among the water rights in our data that report one. A flow is what the right allows, not what is used, so flows are not added up.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| Coquimbo Region | 1st of 5 |
| Chile | 156th of 437 |
Holder and place
Other water rights in Coquimbo Region
Data on this page
- Dirección General de Aguas, Ministerio de Obras Públicas, Chile. Chile DGA derechos concedidos, CC BY.