Water right · Lander County, Nevada, United States

Gvpw-2 water right 73278

Gvpw-2 water right 73278 is a permitted water right in Lander County, Nevada, United States, with 6,332 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Barrick Cortez LLC (60% Interest) and Nevada Gold Mines LLC (40% Interest).

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 73278 (Gvpw-2)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationLander 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
HolderBarrick Cortez LLC (60% Interest) and Nevada Gold Mines LLC (40% Interest)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume6,332 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow255 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date22 Sept 2005Nevada 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 sourceGvpw-2 (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.1143, -116.6101Nevada 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

Gvpw-2 water right 73278 is the 169th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 461st-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 6,332 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
Nevada169th of 9,493
United States461st of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 6 mines (4 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Cortez DistrictMine—Operating8.8 km
GoldrushMine—Operating8.8 km
Cortez District-UndergroundMine—Operating9.6 km

Holder and place

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