Water right · Clark County, Nevada, United States

Piute Valley groundwater water right 51980

Piute Valley groundwater water right 51980 is a permitted water right in Clark County, Nevada, United States, with 2,168 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Las Vegas Valley Water District.

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 51980 (Piute 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
StatusPermitted (permit)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderLas Vegas Valley Water DistrictNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume2,168 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow85 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date28 Aug 1981Nevada 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 sourcePiute Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates35.4865, -114.9246Nevada 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

Piute Valley groundwater water right 51980 is the 778th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 1,103rd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 2,168 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
Nevada778th of 9,493
United States1,103rd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 6 power plants (2 operating, 1,226 MW) and 1 mine, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Castle Mountain MineMine—Operating31 km
Desert Star Energy CenterPower plant537 MWOperating34 km
Roccasecca BESS LLCPower plant127 MWUnder construction39 km
Boulder Solar III LLCPower plant256 MWPlanned39 km

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