Water right · Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States

Columbus Salt Marsh Valley groundwater water right 13739

Columbus Salt Marsh Valley groundwater water right 13739 is a water right in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States, with 181 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Argentum Mining Co. of Nevada.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 13739 (Columbus Salt Marsh Valley groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEsmeralda 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
HolderArgentum Mining Co. of NevadaNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume181 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow14.2 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date5 Jun 1951Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useMining and millingNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceColumbus Salt Marsh Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.1187, -117.9942Nevada 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

Columbus Salt Marsh Valley groundwater water right 13739 is the 7,556th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 8,352nd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 181 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
Nevada7,556th of 9,493
United States8,352nd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 5 mines (3 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Grefco Mine & MillMine—Operating23 km
Heart of NatureMine—Operating37 km
RulcoMine—Closed39 km

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