C.A. Snell and E.B. Snell
T40N R16E S33 S half of N half Sec 33 T40N R16E (use)
medium confidence
Claim Details
- Filed
- July 07, 1892
- Recorded
- July 08, 1892
- Recorder
- J.W. Gibbins
- Type
- Appropriation
Water Source
- Source
- Thomas Creek (via Cedarville Pass)
- Size
- 100.0 miner's inches
- Purpose
- Irrigation, Stock
- Diversion
- Ditch
Use Location
S half of N half Sec 33 T40N R16E MDM. Water from Thomas Creek headwaters about 10 miles NW of Cedarville Pass. Via 'Cook ditch' (33 in wide, 1 ft deep) dropped into Cedar Creek, then via natural channel to mouth of Cedar Canyon, then NE by ditch (36 in wide, 12 in deep) to use lands.
State Database (eWRIMS)
Potential match
This water right may match a record in eWRIMS, but the similarity is not strong enough for a confident match (33% confidence).
- Current owner
- CLAYTON OILAR
- Right type
- Appropriative
- Status
- Revoked
- Face value
- 206.3 Acre-feet per Year
- eWRIMS source
- HIGHROCK CREEK
- Application #
- A003425
Other Claims at This Location (13)
T40N R16E S33 S half of N half Sec 33 T40N R16E (use) — 4 matched, 4 not in eWRIMS
Samuel King
1876
Potential
Samuel King
1877
Not in ewrims
Samuel King
1877
Not in ewrims
Jesse Parman & D.A. Sley
1878
Matched
J.A. Slee
1878
Matched
Claus Peters
1879
Potential
J.W. Hughes
1889
Potential
Lewis P. Gies
1896
Matched
Albert Vassar
1902
Matched
William J. Hawkins
1906
Not in ewrims
Mary P. Minto
1912
Potential
Theodore P. Maltz
1913
Not in ewrims
Bascom W. Runyon
1914
Potential
Uncertain Fields
- Claimant Name: Names extremely difficult to read - could be Snell, Smuell, Snello, or similar
Transcription (may be incomplete)
Know all men by these Presents, that we C.A. Snell and E.B. Snell have this day located and appropriated for the purposes of irrigation and for stock use... One hundred inches measured under a four inch pressure of the waters of Thomas Creek flowing Westerly from the Cedarville Pass...
Source Photos
From: Modoc County Water Claims Book 1
— Page 300
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Notes: Complex water routing: Thomas Creek headwaters → Cook ditch → Cedar Creek → Cedar Canyon → second ditch → use lands. Pre-existing 'Cook ditch' used. Names very uncertain.