Dixie Valley Groundwater Export Study
Agency: Bureau of Reclamation
Assistance Listings: 15.562 -- Dixie Valley Water Export Study
Last Updated: May 13, 2026
Description
The Dixie Valley Ground Water Export Study is being conducted by an interagency study team consisting of representatives of Reclamation, Churchill County, Nevada, Nevada Division of Water Resources and U.S. Geological Survey. The primary purpose of the study is to quantify the amount of groundwater that could be exported from Nevada’s Dixie Valley and conveyed to other locations within Churchill County. Primary study objectives include: 1) quantifying the valley’s perennial yield based on groundwater discharge evaluations, and 2) analyzing the impacts of exporting specific quantities of groundwater.The...
recipient’s subcontractor, Interflow Hydrology, Inc., is developing a calibrated numeric flow model to be used in the evaluation of potential water supply development by Churchill County (above primary study objective 2).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Churchill County, NV
Grantor contact information
Description
Irene Hoiby
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 406-247-7615
Grants Management Specialist
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| churchill_noi.pdf | Notice of Intent to Award | Oct 15, 2015 01:14 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: October 29, 2015
Award
$50,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$50,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
R16-NOI-DO-001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
October 15, 2015
Archive date:
October 29, 2015
