Water Rights

Historic water claims from Modoc County recorder books (896 total records).

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eWRIMS cross-reference: 623 not in state DB 96 matched 177 potential
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Claimant Filed Location Source Inches State DB Confidence
J.R. Baty 1865-09-08 Willow Creek (Surprise Valley) 100.0 Not in DB high
S.A. Boyd 1866-04-16 small creek from mountain 55.0 Not in DB medium
S.A. Boyd 1866-04-16 unnamed small creek (Surprise Valley, from mountain) 60.0 Not in DB high
George Wimer 1866-05-20 Smith Creek (or branch thereof, Surprise Valley) 200.0 Not in DB high
William Brown (transferred to Joseph Portman) 1866-09-10 Rutherfords Creek Not in DB medium
Henry Schlitz 1867-02-06 Canyon creek/spring Not in DB medium
C.T. Sharp 1867-06-15 Vixie Canyon Creek Not in DB medium
C.P. Sharp 1867-06-15 Sages Canyon Creek (Surprise Valley) Not in DB medium
Marx Fulcher 1870-02-25 T46N R16E S31 E half of NW quarter Sec 31 two small unnamed streams Not in DB high
Luther G. Clark 1870-05-31 T39N R14E S12 All of Section 12 T39N R14E (use) unnamed stream (south of East Creek, through Fritz Frial & M. Gulley land) 800.0 Not in DB medium
Richard B. Whittaker 1870-06-01 T42N R16E S20,21,28 Smiths Creek 300.0 Potential high
Louis G. Linville 1870-09-25 McNeill Creek 150.0 Not in DB medium
P.F. McConaughy 1870-11-19 two brooks (South side of Mount Bidwell) 400.0 Not in DB high
Thomas Thorpe 1870-11-25 Cottonwood Creek (Goose Lake Valley) 100.0 Not in DB medium
Abel S. Prior 1871-03-04 Emerson Creek 100.0 Not in DB high
D.O. Bissell 1871-05-01 Cottonwood Creek (Goose Lake Valley) 100.0 Not in DB high
Matthew McCulley and John McCulley 1871-05-01 Davis Creek (north channel) 300.0 Not in DB high
William Cantwell 1871-05-03 T43N R16E S28 Pine Creek 300.0 Potential high
Lawrence Poindexter 1871-08-14 Swearingens Creek 144.0 Not in DB high
Warren T.B. Whittemore 1871-10-04 T46N R16E S10 Eight Mile Creek 400.0 Potential high
L.E. Henderson, J.A. Glidden, G.W. Wills, A. Hammersley, W.H. Witt, and N.O. Bissell 1871-11-27 Pine Creek (Goose Lake Valley) 400.0 Not in DB high
Wm. J. Carroll 1872-02-22 T40N R17E S19 Rock Creek 2000.0 Potential high
Thomas S. Turner 1872-04-01 T41N R12E S25,26 Fitzhugh Creek 500.0 Not in DB high
R.W. Minto 1872-04-10 Eagle Creek 100.0 Not in DB high
Thomas Bare 1872-05-09 T38N R17E S15,3,10 NW quarter of NW quarter Sec 15, T38N R17E (diversion, west side of creek); use on parts of Secs 3, 10, and 15 Bare Creek 600.0 Not in DB high

896 records