Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

West Walker River water right 2523

West Walker River water right 2523 is a water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 555 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Walker Basin Conservancy.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 2523 (West Walker River)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
HolderWalker Basin ConservancyNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume555 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow52.4 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date9 Oct 1912Nevada 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 Walker River (surface water)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.7501, -119.3942Nevada 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 Walker River water right 2523 is the 3,776th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 4,231st-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 555 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
Nevada3,776th of 9,493
United States4,231st 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
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle27 km
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle29 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle35 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction41 km

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