Water Right Report : 27-41( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Attorney RIGBY, JERRY R RIGBY ANDRUS & RIGBY LAW PLLC PO BOX 250 REXBURG ID 83440-0250
Current Owner LITTLE BUTTE IRRIGATION CO LTD PO BOX 580 BLACKFOOT ID 83221

Water Right Status

Priority Date : 4/5/1886
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 03S 35E 12 1 SE SE BINGHAM

Water Uses

Beneficial Use From To Diversion Rate Volume
IRRIGATION 04/01 10/31 2.18 CFS
RECREATION STORAGE 01/01 12/31 30.40 AFA
DIVERSION TO STORAGE 04/01 10/31 0.22 CFS
TOTAL 2.40 CFS

Places of Use

This water right has a Large Place Of Use

Irrigation Totals
Total Acres Acre Limit
109.00

Conditions

Code Condtions
X27 This right is limited to the irrigation of 109 acres within the authorized place of use in a single irrigation season.
X35 Rights 27-38, 27-39, 27-40, 27-41, and 27-10878 when combined shall not exceed the irrigation of 574 acres.
R05 Use of water under this right may be regulated by a watermaster with responsibility for the distribution of water among appropriators within a water district. At the time of this approval, this water right is within State Water District No. 27.
R43 The right holder shall maintain a measuring device and lockable controlling works of a type approved by the Department in a manner that will provide the watermaster suitable control of the diversion.
129 Place of use is within the area served by Little Butte Irrigation Company.
172 The boundary encompassing the place of use for this water right is described with a digital boundary as authorized by Idaho law. The data comprising the digital boundary are stored in the electronic document management system of the Department and are incorporated into this approval by this reference. A map depicting the place of use is attached to this approval document to illustrate the place of use described by the digital boundary.
F01 Water is delivered through Little Butte Canal.
This right does not provide for the initial fill of the recreation pond described in this right. The right holder must aquire a separate right or authorization for the initial fill and any subsequent refill of the pond.
Use of this right is combined with water from Eastern Idaho Water Company.
220 The pond established by the storage of water under this right shall not exceed a total capacity of 50 acre-feet or a total surface area of 9 acres.
257 This water right is entitled to the protections of paragraph x.d of water right 27-11375.
004 This right does not grant any right-of-way or easement across the land of another.
T07 The right holder shall accomplish the change authorized by this transfer within one year of the date of this approval.
T08 Failure of the right holder to comply with the conditions of this transfer is cause for the Director to rescind approval of the transfer.
T19 Pursuant to Idaho Code § 42-1412(6), this water right is subject to such general provisions necessary for the definition of the rights or for the efficient administration of water rights as determined by the Snake River Basin Adjudication court in the final unified decree entered 08/26/2014.
Dates
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  • Decreed Date : 8/30/2011
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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
  • Combined Acre Limit : 585.00
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  • Mitigation Plan: False

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

10/14/2026