Priority Date : 8/20/1925
Basis : Decreed
Status : Active
Water Source
Source
Source Qualifier
Tributary
Tributary Qualifier
LEMHI LITTLE SPRING CREEK
LEMHI RIVER
LEMHI RIVER
SALMON RIVER
Points Of Diversion (Location)
Source
Township
Range
Section
Govt. Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
County
Diversion Type
LEMHI RIVER
17N
24E
25
0
NE
NE
LEMHI
Injection
LEMHI LITTLE SPRING CREEK
17N
24E
25
0
NW
NE
LEMHI
Injection
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
IRRIGATION
03/15
11/15
0.28 CFS
TOTAL
0.28 CFS
Places of Use
Place of Use Legal Description : IRRIGATION (LEMHI county)
Township
Range
Section
Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
Acres
17N
24E
24
NE
SW
3.3
17N
24E
24
SE
SW
19.7
17N
24E
24
SW
SE
5.4
17N
24E
25
NE
NE
8.1
17N
24E
25
NW
NE
36.7
17N
24E
25
SW
NE
34.0
17N
24E
25
SE
NE
33.0
17N
24E
25
NE
NW
20.8
17N
24E
25
SE
NW
3.0
17N
24E
25
NE
SE
15.4
17N
25E
30
2
SW
NW
1.0
17N
25E
30
3
NW
SW
13.0
Irrigation Totals
Total Acres
Acre Limit
193.40
14.10
Conditions
Code
Condtions
X27
This right is limited to the irrigation of 14.1 acres within the authorized place of use described above in a single irrigation season.
X35
Rights 74-1574 and 74-1576 when combined shall not exceed the irrigation of 193.4 acres.
Diversion of water from the Lemhi River is limited to those times water is available for diversion under this right and priority from Lemhi Little Spring Creek at the original point(s) of diversion and to the amount of water that actually reaches the Lemhi River.
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. 74.
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).
Prior to diversion of water under this approval, the right holder shall provide a means of measurement acceptable to the department for measuring the flow from Lemhi Little Spring Creek at the original point(s) of diversion, at the mouth of Lemhi Little Spring Creek and at the point of diversion from the Lemhi River.
R59
This right when combined with all other rights shall provide no more than 3.5 afa per acre at the field headgate for irrigation of the lands above.
029
Prior to the diversion and use of water under this approval, the right holder shall comply with all fish screening and/or fish passage requirements of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
U42
Place of use does not include federal public lands.
This right is delivered through the L-49 diversion.
T07
The right holder shall accomplish the change authorized by this exchange within one year(s) of the date of this approval.
T08
Failure of the right holder to comply with the conditions of this exchange 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.