Water right · Pershing County, Nevada, United States

Buffalo Valley groundwater water right 22421

Buffalo Valley groundwater water right 22421 is a water right in Pershing County, Nevada, United States, with 1,218 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Buffalo Valley Farms, LLC.

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 22421 (Buffalo Valley groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationPershing 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
HolderBuffalo Valley Farms, LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume1,218 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow153 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date2 Feb 1965Nevada 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 sourceBuffalo Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.5241, -117.3100Nevada 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

Buffalo Valley groundwater water right 22421 is the 1,571st-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 1,927th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 1,218 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
Nevada1,571st of 9,493
United States1,927th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 6 mines (4 operating) and 1 power plant (567 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Phoenix MineMine—Operating14 km
Cove Underground ProjectMine—Idle23 km
Marigold MineMine—Operating29 km
North ValmyPower plant567 MWOperating42 km

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