Water Right Report : 34-14773( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Current Owner SUNSET FARM & RANCH LLC 1450 W HIGHWAY 24 PAUL ID 83347-8666
Original Owner SUNSET TRUST ORGANIZATION C/O ARTHUR W QUIST MGR 2272 N 2900 W ARCO ID 83213-8798

Water Right Status

Priority Date : 10/2/1885
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active

Water Source

Source Source Qualifier Tributary Tributary Qualifier
BIG LOST RIVER SINKS

Points Of Diversion (Location)

Source Township Range Section Govt. Lot QQQ QQ Q County Diversion Type
BIG LOST RIVER 03N 27E 17 0 NW NE SW BUTTE
BIG LOST RIVER 04N 26E 26 0 NW NW NW BUTTE

Water Uses

Beneficial Use From To Diversion Rate Volume
IRRIGATION 5/01 10/15 1.49 CFS
STOCKWATER 1/01 12/31 0.97 CFS
TOTAL 1.49 CFS

Places of Use

Place of Use Legal Description : IRRIGATION (BUTTE county)
Township Range Section Lot QQQ QQ Q Acres
03N 27E 8 NE NE 13.0
03N 27E 8 NW NE 37.0
03N 27E 8 SW NE 17.0
03N 27E 8 SE NE 20.0
03N 27E 8 SW NW 30.0
03N 27E 8 SE NW 26.0
03N 27E 8 NE SW 34.0
03N 27E 8 NW SW 29.0
03N 27E 8 NE SE 38.0
03N 27E 8 NW SE 34.0
03N 27E 8 SW SE 3.1
03N 27E 8 SE SE 4.6
03N 27E 9 NW NW 33.0
03N 27E 9 SW NW 39.0
03N 27E 9 NE SW 40.0
03N 27E 9 NW SW 40.0
03N 27E 9 SW SW 40.0
03N 27E 17 NE NE 28.0
03N 27E 17 NW NE 31.0
03N 27E 17 SW NE 31.0
03N 27E 17 SE NE 31.0
03N 27E 17 NE SW 19.0
03N 27E 17 NW SW
03N 27E 17 SE SW 15.0
03N 27E 17 NE SE 9.7
03N 27E 17 NW SE 39.0
03N 27E 17 SW SE 37.0
03N 27E 17 SE SE 10.0
Place of Use Legal Description : STOCKWATER (BUTTE county)
Township Range Section Lot QQQ QQ Q Acres
03N 27E 8 NE NE
03N 27E 8 NW NE
03N 27E 8 SW NE
03N 27E 8 SE NE
03N 27E 8 SW NW
03N 27E 8 SE NW
03N 27E 8 NE SW
03N 27E 8 NW SW
03N 27E 8 NE SE
03N 27E 8 NW SE
03N 27E 8 SW SE
03N 27E 8 SE SE
03N 27E 9 NW NW
03N 27E 9 SW NW
03N 27E 9 NE SW
03N 27E 9 NW SW
03N 27E 9 SW SW
03N 27E 17 NE NE
03N 27E 17 NW NE
03N 27E 17 SW NE
03N 27E 17 SE NE
03N 27E 17 NE SW
03N 27E 17 SE SW
03N 27E 17 NE SE
03N 27E 17 NW SE
03N 27E 17 SW SE
03N 27E 17 SE SE
Irrigation Totals
Total Acres Acre Limit
728.40 74.70

Conditions

Code Condtions
X27 This right is limited to the irrigation of 74.7 acres within the authorized place of use in a single irrigation season.
X35 Rights 34-2277, 34-14770, 34-14771, 34-14772 and 34-14773 when combined shall not exceed a total diversion rate of 9.23 cfs.
206 Water rights 34-187A, 34-195D, 34-196C, 34-2277, 34-2480B, 34-2491G, 34-4002, 34-14770, 34-14771, 34-14772 and 34-14773 are limited to the irrigation of a specific 442 acres within the 728.4 acre place of use authorized by this right in a single irrigation season. The specific 442 acres to be irrigated by the right holder are shown in the electronic shape file associated with this right in the geographic information system component of the water rights database maintained by the department. Before changing the 442 acres to be irrigated within the 728.4 acre place of use, the right holder shall submit a new land list and representative electronic shape file or map to the Department prior to the irrigation season in which the change will occur.
The diversion of water under this right from the point of diversion located in the NWNESW, Sec. 17, T03N, R27E, shall be junior and subordinate to all water rights with existing authorized points of diversion from the Big Lost River downstream of the Arco Diversion (located in the NWNWNW, Sec. 26, T04N, R26E) as of February 25, 2021.
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. 34.
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(s).
The appropriator is entitled to the amount of water described above for stockwater purposes at a point of measurement in T03N, R27E, S05, NWNWNW.
R59 This right when combined with all other rights shall provide no more than 3.5 afa per acre at the field headgate for irrigation of the place of use.
S34 The period of use for irrigation described above may be extended in seasons of unusual characteristics to a beginning date of 04-20 and an ending date of 10-31 at the discretion of the Director of the Idaho Department of Water Resources.
N08 The quantity of water decreed for this water right for stockwater use is not a determination of historical beneficial use.
X02 Stockwater use is for 770 range cattle.
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 : 12/14/2001
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Other Information
  • State or Federal : S
  • Water District Number : 34
  • Generic Max Rate Per Acre : 0.02
  • Generic Max Volume Per Acre : 3.5
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  • Mitigation Plan: False