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Lyon County asks state engineer to deny Walker Basin Conservancy's proposed change to East Walker River water rights

6402463 · October 23, 2025
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The county voted unanimously to recommend denial of Walker Basin Conservancy applications to change point of diversion and place of use for water rights adjudicated under the Walker River decree and directed the county manager to send a letter outlining reasons for denial.

The Lyon County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 Oct. 16 to ask the Nevada State Engineer to deny a series of applications filed by the Walker Basin Conservancy to change the point of diversion, place and manner of use for water rights in the East Walker River.

Andrew Haskin, Lyon County manager, briefed the board on Application Nos. 94586 through 94588, filed July 9, 2025, by Walker…

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