Water right · Lyon County, Nevada, United States

North Well water right 92455

North Well water right 92455 is a permitted water right in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with 231 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Thomas and Louise Jones Family Foundation, Inc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 92455 (North 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
HolderThomas and Louise Jones Family Foundation, Inc.Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume231 acre-ft/year (duty balance)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow30 l/sNevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date17 Aug 1959Nevada 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 sourceNorth Well (groundwater)Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion · record · CC0 1.0 Universal · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates38.4782, -119.2009Nevada 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

North Well water right 92455 is the 6,768th-largest of 9,493 water rights in Nevada and the 7,473rd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 231 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
Nevada6,768th of 9,493
United States7,473rd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines (1 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Borealis MineMine—Operating39 km
Lucky Boy Silica PitMine—Idle47 km
Yerington Readymix PlantMine—Idle49 km

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