IDAHO WATER RESOURCE BOARD
CYNTHIA BRIDGE CLARK
PO BOX 83720
BOISE
ID
83720-0098
Water Right Status
Priority Date : 4/26/1985
Basis : License
Status : Active
Water Source
Source
Source Qualifier
Tributary
Tributary Qualifier
LION CREEK
PRIEST LAKE
Points Of Diversion (Location)
Source
Township
Range
Section
Govt. Lot
QQQ
QQ
Q
County
Diversion Type
LION CREEK
Ending of Stream Flow
62N
04W
10
0
NE
SE
BONNER
LION CREEK
Beginning of Stream Flow
62N
04W
12
0
NE
NW
BONNER
Water Uses
Beneficial Use
From
To
Diversion Rate
Volume
MINIMUM STREAM FLOW
1/01
12/31
22.00 CFS
TOTAL
22.00 CFS
Places of Use
Conditions
Code
Condtions
090
The Director retains jurisdiction to review and amend any and all parameters of this right. Any person seeking review and amendment of the right shall file a request with the Board, which request shall describe the amendment sought, the reasons for the proposed amendment, and a statement of the change in circumstances since the right was last reviewed that merit a review of the right. A copy of the petition shall be served upon the Director of the Dept. of Water Resources. The Board, upon receiving a request, or upon its own initiative, may petition the Director for an amendment to the right. The petition must set forth any significant change in circumstances and evidence of public interest supporting the proposed amendment. The Director will notify the general public and specific persons or known interested parties of the proposed change, and conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining whether the right should be amended in the public interest. The burden of proof at the hearing shall be upon the person or party seeking the amendment.
This minimum streamflow begins at the confluence of Lion Creek with the South Fork of Lion Creek in the NENW, S12 and ends at the confluence with Priest Lake in the NESE, S10, T62N, R4W.
This minimum streamflow is for maintenance of aesthetic values and trout fishery habitat for recreational benefit of park visitors and general public.
027
Use of water under this right shall be non-consumptive.
091
Use of water under this right shall recognize and allow the continued beneficial diversion of water under any prior existing water right established by diversion and application to beneficial use or by an application, permit, or license on file or issued by the director under the provisions of Chapter 2, Title 42, Idaho Code, with a priority of water right date earlier than the date of priority of this right.
092
Upon further finding and order of the director that gauging stations are required to maintain the approved minimum flows under this right, such measuring devices shall be permanently installed and maintained as specified by the director.