Water right · Churchill County, Nevada, United States

Carson Desert groundwater water right 80270

Carson Desert groundwater water right 80270 is a permitted water right in Churchill County, Nevada, United States, with 875 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Nevada Iron LLC and New Nevada Lands, 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 80270 (Carson Desert groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationChurchill 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
HolderNevada Iron LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderNew Nevada Lands, LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume875 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow136 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date3 Nov 2010Nevada 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 sourceCarson Desert groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.9559, -118.2190Nevada 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

Carson Desert groundwater water right 80270 is the 2,301st-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 2,696th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 875 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
Nevada2,301st of 9,493
United States2,696th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 5 mines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Relief Canyon MineMine—Operating28 km
Spring ValleyMine—Operating32 km
Buff/Satin MineMine—Operating34 km

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