Water right · Eureka County, Nevada, United States

Well No. 1 water right 17973

Well No. 1 water right 17973 is a water right in Eureka County, Nevada, United States, with 1,697 acre-ft/year of face-value volume.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 17973 (Well No. 1)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEureka 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
Volume1,697 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow128 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date5 May 1959Nevada 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 sourceWell No. 1 (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.5996, -116.4885Nevada 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

Well No. 1 water right 17973 is the 997th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 1,331st-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 1,697 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
Nevada997th of 9,493
United States1,331st of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 18 mines (14 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Blue Ridge MineMine—Closed1.9 km
Fire CreekMine—Closed21 km
ExodusMine—Operating35 km

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