J.M. Bordwell
R16E S25 S quarter of NW quarter, NW quarter of SW quarter
medium confidence
Claim Details
- Filed
- July 09, 1883
- Recorded
- July 14, 1883
- Recorder
- P.S. Chapman
- Type
- Appropriation
Water Source
- Source
- ditch (water source unnamed)
- Size
- 100.0 miner's inches
- Purpose
- Irrigation
- Diversion
- Ditch
Use Location
S quarter of NW quarter and NW quarter of SW quarter Sec 25, R16E MDBM. Ditch starts at east line of S quarter of NE half of Sec 36, land of J.B. Gunderman. Runs NW half mile.
State Database (eWRIMS)
Not in state DB
This water right does not appear in California's eWRIMS database. The holder likely has not filed a Statement of Diversion and Use with the State Water Resources Control Board. Pre-1914 rights are only in eWRIMS if holders voluntarily filed — many have not, making these rights less visible to the state.
Other Claims by J.M. Bordwell (1)
Uncertain Fields
- Township: Township not clearly stated - likely T42N or T43N based on Surprise Valley context
Transcription (may be incomplete)
Know all men by these presents that I J.M. Bordwell have on the 9th day of July 1883 claimed and located 100 inches of the water here flowing to be measured under a four inch pressure in a ditch by me owned...
Source Photos
From: Modoc County Water Claims Book 1
— Page 156
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Notes: Claims 3+ years prior use and occupation. Ditch 4 feet wide, 10 inches deep. Surprise Valley. NEW DEPUTY: I.B. Close.