Water right · Humboldt County, Nevada, United States

Black Rock Desert groundwater water right 81408

Black Rock Desert groundwater water right 81408 is a permitted water right in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States, with 3,890 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Hycroft Resources & Development, 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 81408 (Black Rock Desert groundwater)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
StatusPermitted (permit)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderHycroft Resources & Development, LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume3,890 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow153 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date23 Dec 2011Nevada 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 sourceBlack Rock Desert groundwater (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.8697, -118.7713Nevada 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

Black Rock Desert groundwater water right 81408 is the 340th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 644th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 3,890 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
Nevada340th of 9,493
United States644th of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 2 mines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
RosebudMine—Operating11 km
Springer MineMine—Operating50 km

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