Priority Date : 5/1/1866
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active
Water Source
Source
Source Qualifier
Tributary
Tributary Qualifier
BOISE RIVER
SNAKE RIVER
Points Of Diversion (Location)
Source
Township
Range
Section
Govt. Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
County
Diversion Type
BOISE RIVER
02N
03E
4
6
NW
NE
ADA
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
IRRIGATION
03/01
11/15
2.82 CFS
TOTAL
2.82 CFS
634.50 AFA
Places of Use
Place of Use Legal Description : IRRIGATION (ADA county)
Township
Range
Section
Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
Acres
02N
03E
4
7
NW
NE
14.5
02N
03E
4
3
NE
NW
26.0
02N
03E
4
4
NW
NW
3.0
03N
03E
29
6
SW
SW
0.5
03N
03E
32
2
NW
NE
1.5
03N
03E
32
SW
NE
31.5
03N
03E
32
1
SE
NE
4.0
03N
03E
32
NE
NW
24.0
03N
03E
32
NW
NW
8.5
03N
03E
32
SE
NW
32.8
03N
03E
32
NE
SE
35.0
03N
03E
32
NW
SE
10.0
03N
03E
32
SE
SE
8.0
03N
03E
33
NW
SW
16.0
03N
03E
33
SW
SW
34.5
03N
03E
33
SE
SW
21.5
Irrigation Totals
Total Acres
Acre Limit
271.30
141.00
Conditions
Code
Condtions
X27
This right is limited to the irrigation of 141 acres within the authorized place of use in a single irrigation season.
X35
Rights 63-161BN and 63-2932 when combined shall not exceed a total diversion rate of 2.82 cfs, a total annual maximum diversion volume of 634.5 af at the field headgate, and the irrigation of 141 acres.
R65
This right when combined with all other rights shall provide no more than 0.02 cfs per acre nor more than 4.5 afa per acre at the field headgate for irrigation of the lands above.
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).
Diversion under this right and Right No. 63-2932 is subject to all prior water rights and is subject to delivery by the watermaster of Water District No. 63, Boise River and tributaries.
S45
Diversion for irrigation under this water right prior to April 1 and after October 31 shall occur only as authorized by the Water District 63 Water Master and only when water is being released for flood control by the United States from the Lucky Peak Dam outlet under procedures and requirements for the Memorandum of Agreement between the U.S. Department of the Army and the U.S. Department of the Interior for Flood Control Operations of the Boise River Reservoirs, dated November 20, 1953, the Water Control Manual for Boise River Reservoirs dated April 1985 and any future amendments or revisions made thereto pursuant to state or federal procedures or law; provided that any such use of this water right prior to April 1 and after October 31 shall be subordinated to water rights for storage in Lucky Peak Reservoir, Lake Lowell, Arrowrock Reservoir, and/or Anderson Ranch Reservoir, as decreed in SRBA Case No. 39576.
The primary source of water for the irrigation of up to 141 acres of the Surprise Valley Development is to be provided from Boise River water via this water right . This water right is to be utilized to the maximum extent during periods when it is available for diversion. The water right holder shall develop and maintain operational storage in the amount of 4.0 to 6.0 acre-feet to enable this water right to be used to satisfy diurnal fluctuations in rate of flow demands.
The secondary source of water for the irrigation of up to 141 acres of the Surprise Valley Development is to be provided from ground water via Water Right No. 63-2932. This water right is to be utilized only during periods when (1) full diversion under Water Right No. 63-161BN (this right) is inadequate to provide sufficient water to satisfy the irrigation requirements, and (2) during periods not to exceed seven (7) days per irrigation season when the surface water system becomes unoperational due to an unanticipated mechanical failure. The total annual diversion volume under Right No. 63-2932 shall not exceed 14.0 acre feet.
SD1
This right originated as all or part of right no. 30 in the Stewart Decree and the historic Boise River Water Masters records.
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.
Water Supply Bank
Lease Type: Contract
Lease ID: 2227
Lease Status: Active
Lease Start Date: 1/1/2026
Lease End Date: 12/31/2030