Water right · Douglas County, Nevada, United States

Carson Valley groundwater water right 18976

Carson Valley groundwater water right 18976 is a water right in Douglas County, Nevada, United States, with 215 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Sierra Nevada SW Enterprises.

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 18976 (Carson Valley groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationDouglas 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
HolderSierra Nevada SW EnterprisesNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume215 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow127 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date5 Jul 1960Nevada 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 sourceCarson Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.9251, -119.7172Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026

Research on this water right and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, its use, its transfers and the land it serves, and an introduction to the holder.

Request research

How it compares by face-value volume

Carson Valley groundwater water right 18976 is the 7,008th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 7,730th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 215 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
Nevada7,008th of 9,493
United States7,730th 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
Goni PitMine—Operating33 km
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle33 km
Arcosa Adams Claim #1850Mine—Operating33 km

Holder and place

Other water rights in Nevada

All 9744 water rights in Nevada, United States

Data on this page