Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

West Well water right 14987

West Well water right 14987 is a water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 1,008 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by F. I. M. Corp.

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 14987 (West Well)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationLyon 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
HolderF. I. M. Corp.Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume1,008 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow113 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date17 Apr 1953Nevada 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 sourceWest Well (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.7458, -119.3118Nevada 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

West Well water right 14987 is the 1,991st-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 2,360th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 1,008 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
Nevada1,991st of 9,493
United States2,360th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines and 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle24 km
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle27 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle30 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction35 km

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