Priority Date : 5/27/1899
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
02S
18E
30
0
SE
NE
LINCOLN
BIG WOOD RIVER
03S
19E
19
0
NE
NE
LINCOLN
Injection
BIG WOOD RIVER
04S
19E
25
0
NW
SE
LINCOLN
Injection
BIG WOOD RIVER
05S
16E
26
0
NE
NE
LINCOLN
Rediversion
BIG WOOD RIVER
05S
16E
26
0
NW
NE
LINCOLN
Rediversion
BIG WOOD RIVER
05S
16E
27
0
NE
NW
LINCOLN
Rediversion
BIG WOOD RIVER
05S
16E
28
0
NW
NE
LINCOLN
Rediversion
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
IRRIGATION
03/15
11/15
2.30 CFS
TOTAL
2.30 CFS
Places of Use
Place of Use Legal Description : IRRIGATION (LINCOLN county)
Township
Range
Section
Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
Acres
05S
16E
21
SE
SE
15.0
05S
16E
22
SW
SW
8.8
05S
16E
26
NE
NE
4.8
05S
16E
26
NW
NE
7.7
05S
16E
26
SW
NE
13.6
05S
16E
26
NE
NW
17.0
05S
16E
26
NW
NW
29.0
05S
16E
26
SW
NW
3.6
05S
16E
26
SE
NW
5.0
05S
16E
27
NE
NE
11.0
05S
16E
27
NW
NE
14.0
05S
16E
27
NE
NW
24.0
05S
16E
27
NW
NW
40.0
05S
16E
28
NE
NE
20.0
05S
16E
28
SW
NW
27.5
05S
16E
28
SE
NW
4.0
Irrigation Totals
Total Acres
Acre Limit
245.00
Conditions
Code
Condtions
Water is diverted from the Big Wood River into the Richfield Canal, injected into the Jim Byrns Slough that flows into the Little Wood River and rediverted from the Little Wood River.
This right is subject to a 27% conveyance loss; 1.68 cfs may be rediverted from the Little Wood River.
Rights 37-59M, 37-327, and 37-329 when combined shall not exceed a total diversion rate of 5.88 cfs from the Little Wood River.
When combined with right 37-7943, rights 37-59M, 37-327, and 37-329 shall not exceed a total diversion rate of 490.0 cfs from the Little Wood River at the point of diversion located within the NWNE of Section 28, T05S, R16E if irrigation water is rediverted from the canal downstream of the powerhouse.
X35
Rights 37-59M, 37-327, and 37-329 when combined shall not exceed the irrigation of 245 acres.
S03
Use of this right is combined with water from American Falls Reservoir Dist. No. 2.
R60
This right when combined with all other rights shall provide no more than 4.0 afa per acre at the field headgate for irrigation of the lands above.
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.
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).
029
Prior to the diversion and use of water under this approval, the right holder shall comply with all fish screening and/or fish passage requirements of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
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 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.