Diamond Valley Groundwater Management Plan Meeting
Notice of Diamond Valley Groundwater Management Plan Annual Meeting
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The Nevada Division of Water Resources employs the best available science to guide responsible water management decisions, ensuring the protection of the state's most precious resource for the benefit of all Nevadans.
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The Division manages a number of programs to conserve, protect, manage and enhance the State’s water resources. Select a program to learn more.
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Although water belongs to the public, individuals or entities can obtain the right to use it by acquiring a water right.
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Any claimant of a pre-statutory water right must submit proof of the water use to the Nevada State Engineer.
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Read ArticleFallon Listening Session - December 17, 2024
The Nevada Division of Water Resources will host a public listening session in Fallon on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
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