New Relinquishment Form
NDWR has released a new version of Form 4041 for relinquishing water rights in favor of domestic well use.
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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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Water Rights
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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Humboldt River Outreach Series
NDWR completes Humboldt River outreach series focused on conjunctive management and curtailment planning.
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