Priority Date : 12/24/1975
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active
Water Source
Source
Source Qualifier
Tributary
Tributary Qualifier
SNAKE RIVER
COLUMBIA RIVER
Points Of Diversion (Location)
Source
Township
Range
Section
Govt. Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
County
Diversion Type
SNAKE RIVER
17N
05W
2
3
NE
SE
SE
WASHINGTON
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
POWER
01/01
12/31
5000.00 CFS
93400.00 AFA
TOTAL
5000.00 CFS
93400.00 AFA
Places of Use
Place of Use Legal Description : POWER (WASHINGTON county)
Township
Range
Section
Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
Acres
17N
05W
2
1
NE
SE
Conditions
Code
Condtions
162
Power generation is at the Brownlee Dam Power Plant.
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.
The rights for the use of the waters under this right shall be subordinate to and not prevent or interfere with any future upstream diversion and use of the waters of the Snake River and its tributaries above the backwater created by said dam for the irrigation of lands or other consumptive beneficial uses in the Snake River watershed.
025
This right does not constitute Idaho Public Utilities Commission or Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval that may be required.
X43
The diversion and use of water for hydropower purposes under this license is subject to review by the Director after the date of expiration of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission license for Brownlee Dam. Upon appropriate findings relative to the interest of the public, the Director may cancel all or any part of the use authorized herein and may revise, delete or add conditions under which the right may be exercised.
027
Use of water under this right shall be non-consumptive.