Water right · White Pine County, Nevada, United States

Cave Creek water right 38187

Cave Creek water right 38187 is a water right in White Pine County, Nevada, United States, with 784 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Nevada-Department of Wildlife.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 38187 (Cave Creek)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationWhite Pine 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
HolderNevada-Department of WildlifeNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume784 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow142 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date15 May 1979Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useWildlifeNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceCave Creek (surface water)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.1903, -114.6962Nevada 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

Cave Creek water right 38187 is the 2,528th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 2,934th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 784 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
Nevada2,528th of 9,493
United States2,934th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines (1 operating) and 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Gold Bar MineMine—Closed27 km
Robinson OperationMine—Operating28 km
Mary Ann CanyonMine—Closed43 km
Robinson SolarPower plant600 MWPlanned47 km

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