Water Right Report : 47-7960( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Attorney CREAMER, MICHAEL C GIVENS PURSLEY LLP PO BOX 2720 BOISE ID 83701-2720
Attorney LAWRENCE, MICHAEL P GIVENS PURSLEY LLP PO BOX 2720 BOISE ID 83701-2720
Current Owner LITTLE MAC POWER CO INC 1966 E 4300 N BUHL ID 83316
Original Owner BONNEVILLE PACIFIC CORP C/O DAVID P HIRSCHI 257 E 200 S STE 800 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111

Water Right Status

Priority Date : 9/20/1983
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active

Water Source

Source Source Qualifier Tributary Tributary Qualifier
CEDAR DRAW SNAKE RIVER

Points Of Diversion (Location)

Source Township Range Section Govt. Lot QQQ QQ Q County Diversion Type
CEDAR DRAW 09S 15E 23 0 SE SE SE TWIN FALLS

Water Uses

Beneficial Use From To Diversion Rate Volume
POWER 01/01 12/31 50.00 CFS 36135.00 AFA
TOTAL 50.00 CFS 36135.00 AFA

Places of Use

Place of Use Legal Description : POWER (TWIN FALLS county)
Township Range Section Lot QQQ QQ Q Acres
09S 15E 23 NW SE

Conditions

Code Condtions
The diversion and use of water for hydropower purposes under this license is subject to review by the Director on or after May 15, 2019. 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. This right shall in no way be used to inhibit or alter the historical use of Cedar Draw by the Twin Falls Canal Co. as a water delivery channel and as a wasteway.
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.
R22 The rights for the use of water confirmed in this license shall be junior and subordinate to all rights for the use of water other than hydropower, within the State of Idaho that are initiated later in time than the priority of this right and shall not give rise to any right or claim against any future rights for the use of water, other than hydropower, within the State of Idaho initiated later in time than the priority of this right.
025 This right does not constitute Idaho Public Utilities Commission or Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval that may be required.
027 Use of water under this right shall be non-consumptive.
Right 47-07830 is also diverted through the point(s) of diversion described above.
The source of this right includes waste water. All waste water is subject to the right of the original appropriator, in good faith and in compliance with state laws, including laws governing changes in use and/or expansion of water rights, to cease wasting water, to change the place or manner of wasting it, or to recapture it before it becomes part of the public water supply.
Dates
  • Licensed Date :
  • Decreed Date : 12/31/2009
  • Permit Proof Due Date : 5/1/1989
  • Permit Proof Made Date : 10/3/1985
  • Permit Approved Date : 5/10/1984
  • Permit Moratorium Expiration Date :
  • Enlargment Use Priority Date :
  • Enlargement Statute Priority Date :
  • Application Recevied Date: 9/20/1983
  • Protest Deadline Date:
Other Information
  • State or Federal : S
  • Water District Number : NWD
  • Generic Max Rate Per Acre : 0
  • Generic Max Volume Per Acre : 0
  • Combined Acre Limit :
  • Combined Volume Limit: 86724.00
  • Combined Rate Limit: 130.00
  • Civil Case Number :
  • Decree Plantiff :
  • Decree Defendant :
  • Swan Falls Trust or Nontrust :
  • Swan Falls Dismissed :
  • DLE Act Number :
  • Cary Act Number :
  • Mitigation Plan: False

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

10/14/2026