Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Churchill Valley groundwater water right 36640

Churchill Valley groundwater water right 36640 is a permitted water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 679 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Silver Springs Mutual Water Company.

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 36640 (Churchill Valley groundwater)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
StatusPermitted (permit)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderSilver Springs Mutual Water CompanyNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume679 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow85 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date13 Dec 1990Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useQuasi-municipalNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceChurchill Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.3905, -119.2504Nevada 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

Churchill Valley groundwater water right 36640 is the 3,055th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 3,485th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 679 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
Nevada3,055th of 9,493
United States3,485th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 11 mines (10 operating), 10 data centers (1 operating, 161 MW) and 1 power plant (1,033 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Google Storey CountyData center161 MWOperating19 km
Pleiades MineMine—Operating23 km
Tahoe Reno 1Data center——24 km
Tahoe Reno 5Data center——24 km
Fernley PlantMine—Operating24 km
Hazen PitMine—Operating25 km
TracyPower plant1,033 MWOperating30 km

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