Water Right Report : 63-285( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Attorney RINGERT CLARK CHARTERED DAN STEENSON / S BRYCE FARRIS 455 S 3RD ST PO BOX 2773 BOISE ID 83701
Current Owner BALLENTYNE DITCH CO LTD PO BOX 1151 EAGLE ID 83616-1151

Water Right Status

Priority Date : 5/1/1906
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 04N 01E 16 8 NW NE SE ADA

Water Uses

Beneficial Use From To Diversion Rate Volume
IRRIGATION 03/01 11/15 0.39 CFS
TOTAL 0.39 CFS

Places of Use

This water right has a Large Place Of Use

Irrigation Totals
Total Acres Acre Limit
728.40

Conditions

Code Condtions
X27 This right is limited to the irrigation of 728.4 acres within the authorized place of use in a single irrigation season.
X35 Rights 63-195, 63-198AA, 63-258A, 63-260B, 63-264, 63-285, and 63-31808 when combined shall not exceed a total irrigation of 728.4 acres.
172 The boundary encompassing the place of use for this water right is described with a digital boundary as authorized by Idaho law. The data comprising the digital boundary are stored in the electronic document management system of the Department and are incorporated into this approval by this reference. A map depicting the place of use is attached to this approval document to illustrate the place of use described by the digital boundary.
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 Reservoir 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.
155 This right shall receive 100 percent of its decreed quantity until the natural flow of the waters of the Boise River shall decrease so that all rights containing this condition cannot receive 100 percent of their decreed quantities, at which time this right and the other rights containing this condition shall first be cut to 75 percent of their decreed quantities, as the natural flow of the river decreases, beginning with the latest rights containing this condition and preceding to the earliest rights containing this condition in the order of their priority dates, and after all of the rights containing this condition shall have been reduced to 75 percent of their decreed quantities, should the natural flow of the waters of the river decrease below the amount necessary to supply 75 percent of those decreed quantities, then this right and the other rights containing this condition, beginning with the latest and preceding to the earliest, shall be reduced to 60 percent of their decreed quantities.
Pursuant to a call in times of scarcity, this right is senior to Bryan decreed right no.s 63-297, 63-372, 63-301, 63-294, 63-296 & 63-298 and any future splits of these rights.
F01 Water is delivered through the Ballentyne Canal.
SD1 This right originated as all or part of right no. 136 in the Stewart Decree and the historic Boise River Water Masters records.
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. 63.
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).
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 place of use.
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 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 : 12/10/2007
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Other Information
  • State or Federal : S
  • Water District Number : 63
  • Generic Max Rate Per Acre : 0
  • Generic Max Volume Per Acre : 0
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  • Mitigation Plan: False

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

10/12/2026