Water right · Nye County, Nevada, United States

Pahrump Valley groundwater water right 74312

Pahrump Valley groundwater water right 74312 is a water right in Nye County, Nevada, United States, with 168 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Valley Electric Association, Inc. and Utilities Inc of Central Nevada.

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 74312 (Pahrump Valley groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationNye 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
HolderValley Electric Association, Inc.Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderUtilities Inc of Central NevadaNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume168 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow11.3 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date7 Jun 1962Nevada 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 sourcePahrump Valley groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates36.1322, -115.9514Nevada 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

Pahrump Valley groundwater water right 74312 is the 7,808th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 8,648th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 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
Nevada7,808th of 9,493
United States8,648th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 power plants and 3 mines (2 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Rough HatPower plant400 MWPlanned11 km
Blanco MineMine—Closed16 km
Purple Sage Energy CenterPower plant800 MWPlanned17 km
Beck MineMine—Operating38 km
Bonanza Solar and Storage ProjectPower plant495 MWPlanned49 km
Blue Diamond HillMine—Operating50 km

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