Water right · Elko County, Nevada, United States

Cottonwood Creek water right 10926

Cottonwood Creek water right 10926 is a water right in Elko County, Nevada, United States, with 154 acre-ft/year of face-value volume.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 10926 (Cottonwood Creek)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationElko County, NevadaNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusActive (certificated)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume154 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow17.9 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date31 Dec 1899Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useIrrigationNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceCottonwood Creek (surface water)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.6448, -115.5729Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares by face-value volume

Cottonwood Creek water right 10926 is the 8,117th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 8,984th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 154 acre-ft/year. Ranks and totals cover the water rights in our data that report their face-value volume, not every one in existence. Storage and power rights are ranked apart and not added in.

WithinRank
Nevada8,117th of 9,493
United States8,984th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 13 mines (11 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Lee SmithMine—Operating26 km
South Railroad MineMine—Operating26 km
EmigrantMine—Operating30 km

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