Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Menesini North Well water right 56251

Menesini North Well water right 56251 is a water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 684 acre-ft/year of face-value volume.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 56251 (Menesini North Well)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationLyon 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
Volume684 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow72.2 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date5 Feb 1974Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useIrrigationNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceMenesini North Well (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.9245, -119.1492Nevada 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

Menesini North Well water right 56251 is the 3,039th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 3,468th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 684 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
Nevada3,039th of 9,493
United States3,468th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines and 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle0.4 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle7.4 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction16 km
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle19 km

Place

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