Water right · Carson city, Nevada, United States

Big Well water right 12995

Big Well water right 12995 is a water right in Carson city, Nevada, United States, with 217 acre-ft/year of face-value volume.

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
Name in the sourceWater right 12995 (Big Well)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationCarson city, 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
Volume217 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow25.5 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date30 Jul 1949Nevada 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 sourceBig Well (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.1626, -119.7770Nevada 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

Big Well water right 12995 is the 6,992nd-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 7,712th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 217 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
Nevada6,992nd of 9,493
United States7,712th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 10 data centers (1 operating, 161 MW), 4 mines (3 operating) and 1 power plant (1,033 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Goni PitMine—Operating6.7 km
Arcosa Adams Claim #1850Mine—Operating11 km
Spring Valley MineMine—Operating15 km
Tahoe Reno 5Data center——46 km
Tahoe Reno 4Data center——46 km
Tahoe Reno 3Data center——46 km
TracyPower plant1,033 MWOperating49 km

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