Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Mason Valley effluent water right 85655

Mason Valley effluent water right 85655 is a permitted water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 500 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Desert Hills Dairy, 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 85655 (Mason Valley effluent)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
HolderDesert Hills Dairy, LLCNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume500 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow19.8 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date16 Nov 2015Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useStorageNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceMason Valley effluentNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.1054, -119.2412Nevada 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

Mason Valley effluent water right 85655 is the 102nd-largest of 251 storage and power rights in Nevada and the 496th-largest of 907 in the United States by face-value volume, with 500 acre-ft/year. Its uses include storage or power, so its face value counts water held in a reservoir or run through turbines, not water consumed. It is ranked among storage and power rights only, and face values are not added up.

WithinRank
Nevada102nd of 251
United States496th of 907

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 6 mines (3 operating), 5 data centers (1 operating, 161 MW) and 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Ludwig #1873Mine—Idle16 km
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle22 km
Pumpkin Hollow East UndergroundMine—Idle24 km
Libra SolarPower plant1,400 MWUnder construction33 km
Google Storey CountyData center161 MWOperating46 km
Tahoe Reno 5Data center——49 km
Tahoe Reno 4Data center——50 km

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