Water belongs to public.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 533.025
in effect
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The water of all sources of water supply within the boundaries of the State whether above or beneath the surface of the ground, belongs to the public.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-533.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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