For each basin located in whole or in part in the State, the State Engineer shall prepare a water budget and calculate and maintain an inventory of water which includes, without limitation:
1. The total amount of groundwater appropriated in the basin in accordance with decreed, certified and permitted rights regardless of whether the water appropriations are temporary in nature;
2. An estimate of the amount of groundwater used by domestic wells in the basin; and
3. An estimate of the amount of all groundwater that is available for appropriation in the basin.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 3497)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 532.060 - Classification; restrictions on other employment.
NRS 532.070 - Location of office.
NRS 532.120 - Rules and regulations; regulations governing contests.
NRS 532.130 - Power to administer oaths.
NRS 532.150 - Records: Public inspection; certified copies as evidence.
NRS 532.160 - Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys.
NRS 532.167 - Duties: Water budget and inventory.
NRS 532.170 - Agreements concerning use and development of water resources.
NRS 532.200 - Adjudication Emergency Account.