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File #: TMP-11269    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 3/31/2026 In control: Community Services Department
On agenda: 4/28/2026 Final action:
Title: Recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners to provide a non-binding recommendation to the Nevada State Engineer as identified in Nevada Revised Statute 533.363, for the State of Nevada’s possible approval of Application numbers 94812 for Permission to Change Point of Diversion and Place of Use of the Public Waters of the State of Nevada., and Applications 94406 and 94407 for permission to appropriate the Public Waters of the State of California and use the water in the State of Nevada. Application 94812, submitted by Truckee Meadows Water Authority, proposes to change the point of diversion and place of use of 81.51 acre-feet of water rights in the Truckee Canyon Hydrographic Basin (via the Truckee River) to a point of diversion and place of use within Washoe County and Storey County for municipal use.  The water right was previously diverted from the Truckee Canyon Hydrographic Basin and placed to use within Washoe County. Community Services. Applications 94406 and 94407, sub...
Attachments: 1. BCC 4-28-26 Staff Report - Applications 94812, 94406, 94407 County Transfer, 2. BCC 4-28-26 NDWR Notice for Application 94812, 3. BCC 4-28-26 NDWR Notice - Applications 94406 and 94407, 4. BCC 4-28-26 Application 94812, 5. BCC 4-28-26 Application 94407, 6. BCC 4-28-26 Application 94406
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Recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners to provide a non-binding recommendation to the Nevada State Engineer as identified in Nevada Revised Statute 533.363, for the State of Nevada’s possible approval of Application numbers 94812 for Permission to Change Point of Diversion and Place of Use of the Public Waters of the State of Nevada., and Applications 94406 and 94407 for permission to appropriate the Public Waters of the State of California and use the water in the State of Nevada. Application 94812, submitted by Truckee Meadows Water Authority, proposes to change the point of diversion and place of use of 81.51 acre-feet of water rights in the Truckee Canyon Hydrographic Basin (via the Truckee River) to a point of diversion and place of use within Washoe County and Storey County for municipal use.  The water right was previously diverted from the Truckee Canyon Hydrographic Basin and placed to use within Washoe County. Community Services. Applications 94406 and 94407, submitted by Sierra Pacific Industries, propose to divert 5,600 acre-feet of water rights via underground sources within Lassen County, California, and place the water to use in Dry Valley Hydrographic Basin within Washoe County for irrigation use. Community Services. (Commission District 4.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION