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James Fee

T46N R17E S21,28,13,14,23,24 Reservoir in Secs 21 & 28 T46N R17E; use on SW quarter Sec 13, SE quarter Sec 14, W half NE quarter Sec 23, W half NW quarter Sec 24 T46N R16E

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Claim Details

Filed
June 05, 1893
Recorded
June 12, 1893
Recorder
J.W. Gibbins
Type
Appropriation

Water Source

Source
Rock Creek
Size
2000.0 miner's inches
Purpose
Irrigation
Diversion
Dam, Reservoir, Flume, Ditch

Use Location

SW quarter Sec 13, SE quarter Sec 14, W half NE quarter Sec 23, W half NW quarter Sec 24, all T46N R16E MDM. 'James Fee Reservoir' in Secs 21 & 28 T46N R17E, area 197 acres. Dam across Rock Creek channel, 12 chains N 37 degrees E of center Sec 28, 50 ft wide at bottom, 6 ft top, 12 ft high. Flume/box 4 ft wide, 2 ft deep with headgate. Water via Rock Creek natural channel to diversion point 68.30 chains N 38 degrees 10 min W from SE corner Sec 13 T46N R16E. Ditch 2 ft bottom, 4 ft top, 1.5 ft deep, grade 15 ft/mile.

State Database (eWRIMS)

Matched

This water right matches a record in California's eWRIMS database (100% confidence).

Current owner
FEE RANCH INC
Right type
Appropriative
Status
Licensed
Face value
2850.0 Acre-feet per Year
eWRIMS source
ROCK CREEK
Application #
A016034

Other Claims by James Fee (2)

Other Claims at This Location (3)

T46N R17E S21,28,13,14,23,24 Reservoir in Secs 21 & 28 T46N R17E; use on SW quarter Sec 13, SE quarter Sec 14, W half NE quarter Sec 23, W half NW quarter Sec 24 T46N R16E — 0 matched, 2 not in eWRIMS

James Wylie
1887 Potential
James Fee
1899 Not in ewrims
Chas. Kirby Fox
1911 Not in ewrims
Transcription (may be incomplete)
Notice of Water Claim and Reservoir Site... James Fee... 2000 inches... Rock Creek... James Fee Reservoir... 197 acres...

Source Photos

Notes: MAJOR claim spanning 3 pages. Named reservoir: 'James Fee Reservoir', 197 acres. Dam in SW quarter of SE quarter of Sec 28 T46N R17E. Claims reservoir site and right to use Rock Creek channel as waterway. Sworn by F.S. Billups and Ed. Munroe. Notarized by John M. Sanders. Recorded at request of A.F. Sprague. Extremely precise survey measurements given.