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  2. Rye Patch Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    It is located about 22 miles (35 km) northeast of the town of Lovelock, and is managed by the Pershing County Water Conservation District. The reservoir stores water for the agricultural area surrounding Lovelock, which is at the far downstream reach of the Humboldt, near the Humboldt Sink. Since the Lovelock area receives a mere 5.76 inches ...

  3. Lovelock, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Arriving there from California in 1866, the English settler George Lovelock (1824–1907) bought the squatters' right for 320 acres (129 ha) and received with it the oldest water rights on the Humboldt River. Although born in Wales, Lovelock was from an English family of Wiltshire origin that is known to family historians as the Lyneham Line. [3]

  4. Rye Patch State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological evidence from Lovelock Cave and elsewhere shows that humans would camp along the Humboldt about 8,000 years ago. [ 5 ] In the mid-19th century, particularly during the California Gold Rush , travelers along the Humboldt would graze their cattle on the wild ryegrass in the area near present-day Rye Patch Reservoir, which was known ...

  5. List of rivers of Nevada - Wikipedia

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    USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Nevada (1974) External links. Nevada Streamflow Data from the USGS This page was last edited on 6 February 2025, at 23:43 (UTC ...

  6. List of cities in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The largest municipality by population in Nevada is Las Vegas with 641,903 residents, and the smallest is Caliente with 990 residents. [1] The largest municipality by land area is Boulder City, which spans 208.52 sq mi (540.1 km 2), while Lovelock is the smallest at 0.85 sq mi (2.2 km 2). [2]

  7. Buena Vista Mine, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The permit includes a 25 miles (40 km) slurry pipeline north to Colado Siding [6] near Interstate 80 and annual use of up to 1,750 acre-feet (570,000,000 US gal) of water. [7] [8] In 2011 an exploration campaign was undertaken by Nevada Metal Mines LLC in areas of the district that had previously been overlooked.

  8. Imlay, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Imlay is located in northern Pershing County, Nevada, along Interstate 80, with access from Exit 145. The town is 34 miles (55 km) west of Winnemucca and 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Lovelock . The Humboldt River flows past 2 miles (3 km) to the north, near its inlet into Rye Patch Reservoir .

  9. Carson Sink - Wikipedia

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    In 1984, the natural dike between the Carson Sink and the Humboldt Sink was breached by the Nevada Department of Transportation to prevent Interstate 80 and the town of Lovelock from flooding due to unusually heavy snowfall in the preceding three years. The sinks remained connected by water for three years, until 1987.