Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Sump water right 18313

Sump water right 18313 is a water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 534 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 18313 (Sump)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
Volume534 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow42.5 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date4 Sept 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 sourceSump (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.8529, -119.3730Nevada 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

Sump water right 18313 is the 3,940th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 4,403rd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 534 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
Nevada3,940th of 9,493
United States4,403rd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 5 mines (2 operating) and 2 power plants (1 operating, 230 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle16 km
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle21 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle28 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction36 km
Fort ChurchillPower plant230 MWOperating37 km

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