Water right · Lander County, Nevada, United States

Phoenix Mine Duval 3b water right 79795

Phoenix Mine Duval 3b water right 79795 is a permitted water right in Lander County, Nevada, United States, with 282 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Nevad Gold Mines 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 79795 (Phoenix Mine Duval 3b)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
HolderNevad Gold Mines LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume282 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 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date17 Mar 1980Nevada 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 sourcePhoenix Mine Duval 3b (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.6032, -117.0434Nevada 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

Phoenix Mine Duval 3b water right 79795 is the 6,157th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 6,801st-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 282 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
Nevada6,157th of 9,493
United States6,801st of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 9 mines (4 operating) and 1 power plant (567 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Rossi Jig PlantMine—Operating9.3 km
Phoenix MineMine—Operating14 km
Marigold MineMine—Operating19 km
North ValmyPower plant567 MWOperating32 km

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