Water Right Report : 72-155( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Current Owner BACKUS, G LYNN PO BOX 5138 ETNA WY 83118
Current Owner BACKUS, SHARON L PO BOX 5138 ETNA WY 83118

Water Right Status

Priority Date : 5/1/1914
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active

Water Source

Source Source Qualifier Tributary Tributary Qualifier
VAN HORN CREEK MORGAN CREEK

Points Of Diversion (Location)

Source Township Range Section Govt. Lot QQQ QQ Q County Diversion Type
VAN HORN CREEK 17N 18E 25 0 SE NE NW CUSTER

Water Uses

Beneficial Use From To Diversion Rate Volume
IRRIGATION 4/01 10/31 0.80 CFS
STOCKWATER 4/01 10/31 0.05 CFS
TOTAL 0.80 CFS

Places of Use

Place of Use Legal Description : IRRIGATION (CUSTER county)
Township Range Section Lot QQQ QQ Q Acres
17N 18E 25 NW NE 2.5
17N 18E 25 SW NE 22.0
17N 18E 25 SE NE 2.6
17N 18E 25 NE SE 8.0
17N 18E 25 NW SE 20.0
17N 18E 25 SW SE 7.7
Place of Use Legal Description : STOCKWATER (CUSTER county)
Township Range Section Lot QQQ QQ Q Acres
17N 18E 25 NW NE
17N 18E 25 SW NE
17N 18E 25 SE NE
17N 18E 25 NE SE
17N 18E 25 NW SE
17N 18E 25 SW SE
Irrigation Totals
Total Acres Acre Limit
62.80

Conditions

Code Condtions
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.
N05 THE QUANTITY OF WATER UNDER THIS RIGHT FOR STOCKWATER USE SHALL NOT EXCEED 13,000 GALLONS PER DAY.
USE OF THE RIGHTS LISTED BELOW IS LIMITED TO A TOTAL COMBINED DIVERSION RATE OF 3.74 CFS. COMBINED RIGHT NOS.: 72-00155, 72-00156, 72-00157, & 72-16276.
USE OF THE RIGHTS LISTED BELOW IS LIMITED TO THE IRRIGATION OF A COMBINED TOTAL OF 62.8 ACRES IN A SINGLE IRRIGATION SEASON. COMBINED RIGHT NOS.: 72-00155, 72-00156, 72-00157, & 72-16276.
N08 THE QUANTITY OF WATER DECREED FOR THIS WATER RIGHT FOR STOCKWATER USE IS NOT A DETERMINATION OF HISTORICAL BENEFICIAL USE.
PROPERTY IS ALSO KNOWN AS HOMESTEAD ENTRY NO. 326.
C05 RIGHT INCLUDES ACCOMPLISHED CHANGE IN PLACE OF USE PURSUANT TO SECTION 42-1425, IDAHO CODE.
THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS ARE DIVERTED THROUGH THE POINT OF DIVERSION DESCRIBED ABOVE:72-00155 72-00156, 72-00157, & 72-16276
C03 RIGHT INCLUDES ACCOMPLISHED CHANGE IN POINT OF DIVERSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 42-1425, IDAHO CODE.
C02 RIGHT INCLUDES ACCOMPLISHED CHANGE IN SOURCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 42-1425, IDAHO CODE.
Dates
  • Licensed Date :
  • Decreed Date : 11/17/2000
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  • Enlargment Use Priority Date :
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Other Information
  • State or Federal : S
  • Water District Number : 72F
  • Generic Max Rate Per Acre : 0
  • Generic Max Volume Per Acre : 0
  • Combined Acre Limit : 62.80
  • Combined Volume Limit:
  • Combined Rate Limit: 3.74
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  • Decree Defendant :
  • Swan Falls Trust or Nontrust :
  • Swan Falls Dismissed :
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  • Mitigation Plan: False

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

10/12/2026