Nevada irrigation districts
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Nevada irrigation districts are local governmental entities in Nevada that manage and distribute water resources for agricultural and related uses within defined service areas.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
type of irrigation district
ⓘ
type of local governmental entity ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
farmers within district boundaries
ⓘ
landowners within district boundaries ⓘ |
| canAcquire |
property for irrigation facilities
ⓘ
water rights for district use ⓘ |
| canEnterInto | water delivery contracts ⓘ |
| canHold |
easements for irrigation facilities
ⓘ
water rights ⓘ |
| canIssue | bonds for irrigation works ⓘ |
| canLevy | assessments for irrigation purposes ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedBy | petition of landowners and statutory procedures ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
assessments on landowners
ⓘ
water delivery charges ⓘ |
| governanceStructure | locally governed entities ⓘ |
| governedBy | Nevada state law ⓘ |
| governedByBody | elected board of directors ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | defined service areas in Nevada ⓘ |
| legalAuthorityFrom | Nevada Revised Statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | political subdivisions of the state of Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nevada ⓘ |
| mayCoordinateWith |
Nevada Division of Water Resources
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal water management agencies ⓘ |
| mayImplement |
irrigation efficiency improvements
ⓘ
water conservation measures ⓘ |
| mayOperate |
ditches
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ pipelines ⓘ pumping plants ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ |
| maySet |
water delivery rates
ⓘ
water delivery schedules ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
distribution of water resources
ⓘ
management of water resources ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide reliable irrigation water supply
ⓘ
to support agricultural production in Nevada ⓘ |
| regulates | allocation of irrigation water within district boundaries ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
maintenance of irrigation infrastructure within district boundaries
ⓘ
operation of water delivery systems ⓘ |
| servesSector | agriculture ⓘ |
| servesUse |
agricultural water use
ⓘ
related non-agricultural uses ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Nevada water law
ⓘ
federal reclamation law when applicable ⓘ |
| typeOfServiceArea | geographically defined irrigation service area ⓘ |
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