Water Right Report : 72-16741( Decreed/Active)

Water Right Owners

Owner Type Name Address City State Postal Code
Current Owner SMITH, AUDREY M 4520 MOUNTAINGATE DR RENO NV 89519
Original Owner GAMMACHE, ANTHONY D PO BOX 146 CHALLIS ID 83226
Original Owner GAMMACHE, WILLIAM T PO BOX 146 CHALLIS ID 83226
Previous Owner HURLESS, GREGORY S 4000 CHALLIS CREEK RD CHALLIS ID 83226
Previous Owner HURLESS, PEGGY 4000 CHALLIS CREEK RD CHALLIS ID 83226

Water Right Status

Priority Date : 5/1/1879
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active

Water Source

Source Source Qualifier Tributary Tributary Qualifier
CHALLIS CREEK SALMON RIVER

Points Of Diversion (Location)

Source Township Range Section Govt. Lot QQQ QQ Q County Diversion Type
CHALLIS CREEK 14N 19E 7 10 SW NW NW CUSTER
CHALLIS CREEK 14N 19E 8 0 SW NE SW CUSTER Rediversion
CHALLIS CREEK 14N 19E 8 0 NW SE SW CUSTER Rediversion

Water Uses

Beneficial Use From To Diversion Rate Volume
IRRIGATION 04/01 10/31 0.26 CFS
TOTAL 0.26 CFS

Places of Use

Place of Use Legal Description : IRRIGATION (CUSTER county)
Township Range Section Lot QQQ QQ Q Acres
14N 19E 8 NE SW 34.2
Irrigation Totals
Total Acres Acre Limit
34.20

Conditions

Code Condtions
The approval of this transfer redefines all the elements of this water right, and the reduced use of water authorized by this approval shall constitute the full extent of the right.
X35 Rights 72-16736, 72-16737, 72-16738, 72-16739, 72-16740, 72-16741 and 72-16931 when combined shall not exceed a total diversion rate of 3.07 cfs, a total annual maximum diversion volume of 137.2 af at the field headgate, and the irrigation of 39.2 acres.
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. 72-A.
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).
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.
Dates
  • Licensed Date :
  • Decreed Date : 10/12/2001
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Other Information
  • State or Federal : S
  • Water District Number : 72A
  • Generic Max Rate Per Acre : 0
  • Generic Max Volume Per Acre : 3.5
  • Combined Acre Limit : 39.20
  • Combined Volume Limit: 137.20
  • Combined Rate Limit: 3.07
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  • Swan Falls Trust or Nontrust :
  • Swan Falls Dismissed :
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  • Mitigation Plan: False

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES

10/14/2026