Priority Date : 3/24/1883
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active
Water Source
Source
Source Qualifier
Tributary
Tributary Qualifier
BIG WOOD RIVER
MALAD RIVER
Points Of Diversion (Location)
Source
Township
Range
Section
Govt. Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
County
Diversion Type
BIG WOOD RIVER
03N
18E
20
0
SW
NW
BLAINE
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
FIRE PROTECTION STORAGE
01/01
12/31
0.60 AFA
AESTHETIC STORAGE
01/01
12/31
0.60 AFA
DIVERSION TO STORAGE
04/15
10/31
0.02 CFS
TOTAL
0.02 CFS
0.60 AFA
Places of Use
Place of Use Legal Description : FIRE PROTECTION STORAGE (BLAINE county)
Township
Range
Section
Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
Acres
02N
18E
4
NE
SE
Place of Use Legal Description : AESTHETIC STORAGE (BLAINE county)
Township
Range
Section
Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
Acres
02N
18E
4
NE
SE
Conditions
Code
Condtions
The point of diversion for this right is locally known as Headgate #22 in Water District 37 for delivery to the Hiawatha Canal.
218
Water shall not be diverted from fire protection storage except to fight or repel an existing fire.
220
The two (2) ponds established by the storage of water under rights 37-22312, 37-22317 and 37-22322 shall not exceed a total capacity of 4.4 acre-feet or a total surface area of 0.7 acres.
221
The right holder shall install and maintain an impermeable liner in the two ponds to eliminate seepage losses.
205
The approval of this transfer redefines all of the elements of this water right, and the new use of water authorized by this approval shall constitute the full extent of the right.
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.
219
Rights 37-22312, 37-22317 and 37-22322 authorize the diversion of an annual total of 5.6 acre-feet to be used for the initial filling and subsequent annual filling of the two (2) ponds and/or for the replacement of losses caused by evaporation. This volume does not include or limit reasonable conveyance loss for delivery of water through the Hiawatha Canal to the ponds which is a part of the listed rights.
T07
The right holder shall accomplish the change authorized by this transfer within one year of the date of this approval.
T19
Pursuant to Section 42-1412(6), Idaho Code, 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 may be determined by the Snake River Basin Adjudication court at a point in time no later than the entry of the final unified decree.
R05
Use of water under this right will 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. 37.
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.