Water right · Mineral County, Nevada, United States

Whiskey Well 2 water right 49949

Whiskey Well 2 water right 49949 is a water right in Mineral County, Nevada, United States, with 425 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Mineral County.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 49949 (Whiskey Well 2)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationMineral 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
HolderMineral CountyNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume425 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow39.6 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date21 May 1982Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useMunicipalNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceWhiskey Well 2 (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.3713, -118.5533Nevada 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

Whiskey Well 2 water right 49949 is the 4,816th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 5,329th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 425 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
Nevada4,816th of 9,493
United States5,329th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines (2 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Lucky Boy Silica PitMine—Idle14 km
Borealis MineMine—Operating19 km
Isabella Pearl MineMine—Operating41 km

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