Water right · Elko County, Nevada, United States

Dixie Creek-Tenmile Creek Area groundwater water right 50030

Dixie Creek-Tenmile Creek Area groundwater water right 50030 is a permitted water right in Elko County, Nevada, United States, with 109 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Nevada-State Lands Division.

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 50030 (Dixie Creek-Tenmile Creek Area groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationElko 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
HolderNevada-State Lands DivisionNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume109 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow170 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date16 May 1977Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useRecreationNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceDixie Creek-Tenmile Creek Area groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.6774, -115.7444Nevada 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

Dixie Creek-Tenmile Creek Area groundwater water right 50030 is the 9,178th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 10,183rd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 109 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
Nevada9,178th of 9,493
United States10,183rd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 13 mines (11 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
South Railroad MineMine—Operating14 km
Lee SmithMine—Operating17 km
EmigrantMine—Operating19 km

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