US DEPT OF JUSTICE
INDIAN RES SEC LAND & NATURAL RESOURCE
1961 STOUT ST 8TH FL
DENVER
CO
80294
Current Owner
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ACTING THROUGH
USDI BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
911 NE 11TH AVE
PORTLAND
OR
97232
Water Right Status
Priority Date : 9/3/1907
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active
Water Source
Source
Source Qualifier
Tributary
Tributary Qualifier
BLACKFOOT RIVER
SNAKE RIVER
Points Of Diversion (Location)
Source
Township
Range
Section
Govt. Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
County
Diversion Type
BLACKFOOT RIVER
02S
38E
7
0
SE
NW
NW
BINGHAM
Rediversion
BLACKFOOT RIVER
03S
35E
13
0
NE
NE
NE
BINGHAM
Rediversion
BLACKFOOT RIVER
03S
35E
14
0
NW
NE
NW
BINGHAM
Rediversion
BLACKFOOT RIVER
05S
40E
12
0
NW
NE
CARIBOU
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
IRRIGATION STORAGE
1/01
12/31
25500.00 AFA
IRRIGATION FROM STORAGE
3/15
11/15
25500.00 AFA
TOTAL
25500.00 AFA
Places of Use
Conditions
Code
Condtions
DIVERSION RATE: NOT LIMITED.
ANNUAL VOLUME OF CONSUMPTIVE USE: INCLUDED IN WATER RIGHT NO. 01-10248.
POINTS OF DIVERSION: NWNE SEC 12 TWP 5S RGE 40E BM (BLACKFOOT RIVER INTO BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR); POINTS OF REDIVERSION: SENWNW SEC 7 TWP 2S RGE 38E BM (BLACKFOOT RIVER INTO LITTLE INDIAN CANAL); NENENE SEC 13 TWP 3S RGE 35E BM (BLACKFOOT RIVER INTO FORT HALL MAIN CANAL); NWNENW SEC 14 TWP 3S RGE 35E BM (BLACKFOOT RIVER INTO NORTH CANAL).
PLACE OF USE: 13,630.13 ACRES WITHIN THE FORT HALL IRRIGATION PROJECT. THIS RIGHT COMBINED WITH RIGHT NOS. 01-10248, 27-11560 AND 25-13615 MAY BE USED TO IRRIGATE NOT MORE THAT 12,667.2 ACRES IN THE 13,630.13 PROJECT ACRES.
REMARKS: A. TO THE EXTENT A NON-INDIAN WATER USER IS ADJUDICATED A NON-PROJECT WATER RIGHT FOR PROJECT LANDS, THE AMOUNT OF THAT NON-PROJECT WATER RIGHT WILL BE DEDUCTED FROM THE PROJECT WATER RIGHTS AT A DIVERSION RATE THAT IS NOT MORE THAN THE DUTY OF WATER PER ACRE FOR LANDS WITHIN THE FORT HALL IRRIGATION PROJECT. B. THE REDIVERSION OF WATER FROM STORAGE UNDER THIS WATER RIGHT AND WATER RIGHT NOS. 01-10248, 27-11560 AND 25-13615 ARE TO BE USED ON PROJECT LANDS. THE TOTAL ANNUAL VOLUME OF CONSUMPTIVE USE FROM THESE RIGHTS SHALL NOT EXCEED 33,222 AFY.
C. THE TOTAL ANNUAL DIVERSION UNDER THIS RIGHT AND WATER RIGHT NO. 25-13615 SHALL NOT EXCEED 25,500 AFY.
D. THE TOTAL ANNUAL VOLUME OF WATER STORED UNDER THIS RIGHT AND RIGHT NO. 27-02007 SHALL NOT EXCEED 348,000 ACRE-FEET.
E. THE FIRST 25,500 AF OF WATER STORED EACH YEAR IN BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR AND GRAYS LAKE WILL BE USED TO SATISFY THE 25,500 AFY DIVERSION DESCRIBED IN THIS WATER RIGHT AND WATER RIGHT NO.
25-13615.