Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Mason Valley groundwater water right 70230

Mason Valley groundwater water right 70230 is a water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 118 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by LB Ranch, LLC.

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 70230 (Mason Valley groundwater)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
HolderLB Ranch, LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume118 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow37.9 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date28 Mar 1956Nevada 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 sourceMason Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.0481, -119.1380Nevada 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

Mason Valley groundwater water right 70230 is the 8,968th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 9,939th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 118 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
Nevada8,968th of 9,493
United States9,939th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 4 mines (1 operating) and 2 power plants (1 operating, 230 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Fort ChurchillPower plant230 MWOperating8.9 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle14 km
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle14 km
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle19 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction22 km

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