Water right · Clark County, Nevada, United States

Lower Moapa Valley groundwater water right 51749

Lower Moapa Valley groundwater water right 51749 is a water right in Clark County, Nevada, United States, with 144 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Simplot Industries.

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 51749 (Lower Moapa Valley groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationClark 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
HolderSimplot IndustriesNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume144 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow22.1 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date7 Feb 1946Nevada 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 sourceLower Moapa Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates36.4755, -114.4674Nevada 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

Lower Moapa Valley groundwater water right 51749 is the 8,385th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 9,286th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 144 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
Nevada8,385th of 9,493
United States9,286th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 11 power plants (7 operating, 5,193 MW) and 1 mine, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Southern Bighorn Solar HybridPower plant600 MWPlanned19 km
Southern Bighorn Solar 2Power plant200 MWPlanned26 km
Gemini Solar HybridPower plant1,070 MWOperating30 km
Apex Quarry and PlantMine—Operating42 km

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