Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Pederson West Well water right 80078

Pederson West Well water right 80078 is a permitted water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 236 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Whispering River Ranch and Circle Bar N Ranch.

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 80078 (Pederson West 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
StatusPermitted (permit)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderWhispering River RanchNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderCircle Bar N RanchNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume236 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow90.9 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date4 May 1961Nevada 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 sourcePederson West Well (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.9398, -119.1659Nevada 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

Pederson West Well water right 80078 is the 6,713th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 7,412th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 236 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
Nevada6,713th of 9,493
United States7,412th 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—Idle2.6 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle8.7 km
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle17 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction18 km

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