Water Right Report : 27-2007( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Attorney BACON, WILLIAM S TRIBAL ATTORNEY'S OFFICE PO BOX 308 FORT HALL ID 83203-0308
Current Owner SHOSHONE BANNOCK TRIBES FORT HALL INDIAN RESERVATION FORT HALL BUSINESS COUNCIL PO BOX 306 FORT HALL ID 83203

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 01/01 12/31 348000.00 AFA
IRRIGATION FROM STORAGE 03/15 11/15 348000.00 AFA
TOTAL 348000.00 AFA

Places of Use

This water right has a Large Place Of Use

Conditions

Code Condtions
C18 This partial decree is subject to such general provisions necessary for the definition of the rights or for the efficient administration of the water rights as may be ultimately determined by the Court at a point in time no later than the entry of a final unified decree. Section 42-1412(6), Idaho Code.
Place of Use: 30,469 present and future acres within the Reservation.
Matters Necessary for Definition, Clarification or Administration of the Right: . a The rediversion of water from storage under this right and water right no. 25-02160 may be used to satisfy the Blackfoot River natural flow to meet but not exceed the 150,000 AFY annual diversion volume under water right no. 27-11375. The Tribes may use water from storage under this right in excess of the amount needed to satisfy water right no. 27-11375; provided that uses in excess of that amount necessary to satisfy the 150,000 AFY annual diversion volume of water right no. 27-11375 shall be charged against water right no. 01-10223. .b This right combined with water right nos. 01-10223, 27-11375 and 25-02160 can be used to irrigate up to 53,828 present and future acres from the combined water sources. .c The Tribes and the United States shall exercise this right in a manner that will not impair the project entitlements of the Fort Hall Irrigation Project water users.
Point of Diversion in T05S, R40E, S12, NWNE is the Blackfoot River into Blackfoot Reservoir. Point of Rediversion in T02S, R38E, S07, SENWNW is from the Blackfoot River into the Little Indian Canal. Point of Rediversion in T03S, R35E, S13, NENENE is from the Blackfoot River into the Fort Hall Main Canal. Point of Rediversion in T03S, R35E, S14, NWNENW is from the Blackfoot River into the North Canal.
Annual Volume of Consumptive Use: Included in water right nos. 01-10223 and 27-11235.
Dates
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  • Decreed Date : 8/2/1995
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Other Information
  • State or Federal : S
  • Water District Number : 27
  • Generic Max Rate Per Acre : 0
  • Generic Max Volume Per Acre : 0
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  • Swan Falls Trust or Nontrust :
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  • Mitigation Plan: False

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

10/12/2026