Water right · Humboldt County, Nevada, United States

Thomas Creek water right 8056

Thomas Creek water right 8056 is a water right in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States, with 389 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Westmoreland Land Holdings, LLC.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 8056 (Thomas Creek)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationHumboldt 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
HolderWestmoreland Land Holdings, LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume389 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow26 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date26 Mar 1927Nevada 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 sourceThomas Creek (surface water)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.8968, -117.7402Nevada 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

Thomas Creek water right 8056 is the 5,082nd-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 5,627th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 389 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
Nevada5,082nd of 9,493
United States5,627th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 4 mines (3 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
Hycroft MineMine—Operating33 km
Gold Ribbon MineMine—Closed35 km
Lone Tree MineMine—Operating45 km
North ValmyPower plant567 MWOperating50 km

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