Water right · Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States

Clayton Valley groundwater water right 44256

Clayton Valley groundwater water right 44256 is a water right in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States, with 159 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Albemarle U.S., Inc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 44256 (Clayton Valley groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEsmeralda 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
HolderAlbemarle U.S., Inc.Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume159 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow6.2 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date10 Aug 1981Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useMining and millingNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceClayton Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates37.7969, -117.5435Nevada 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

Clayton Valley groundwater water right 44256 is the 8,012th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 8,872nd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 159 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
Nevada8,012th of 9,493
United States8,872nd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 11 mines (5 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
RAH GenesisMine—Closed8.1 km
Beach Mining, LLCMine—Closed10 km
RulcoMine—Closed15 km

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