Historic water claims from Modoc County recorder books (896 total records).
| Claimant | Filed | Location | Source | Inches | State DB | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther D. Clark | 1889-01-12 | T39N R14E S24 N half of NE quarter Sec 24 | Cedar Creek (Jess Valley, Lassen County) | 100.0 | Potential | high |
| George H. Stockdill, Robert Hall, and N.J. Hall | 1889-01-25 | T42N R13E S10,15,9,14,17 NE half of NE quarter Sec 15 and NW quarter of NW quarter Sec 14 (reservoir); various quarters of Secs 10,9,17 (use) | unnamed stream | 100.0 | Matched | medium |
| Thad Jones | 1889-01-31 | T41N R12E S24,20,26,27,23,14,11,6 Secs 24,20,26,27,23,14,11 T41N R12E (use); SE quarter of SW quarter Sec 6 T41N R12E (diversion); multiple sections T40N R12E (reservoir) | Indy Gulch | 1000.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| Thad Jones | 1889-01-31 | T41N R12E S9,10,15,16,18,21,22 NW quarter of NE quarter Sec 18 (diversion); N half of N half Sec 18, all of Sec 14 (use); reservoir on Secs 9,16,21 and parts of 10,15,22 | unnamed canyons (several draining into area) | Not in DB | low | |
| J. Thad Jones | 1889-02-12 | T41N R12E S34,27,26,22,14,11,2,35 Multiple quarters across Secs 34,27,26,22,14,11,2 in T41N R12E and parts of T42N R12E (use); near Sec 35 (diversion) | South Fork of Pit River | 2600.0 | Matched | high |
| William M. Harvey | 1889-02-12 | T39N R14E S23 S half of NE half Sec 23 | Harvey Creek (Jess Valley) | 50.0 | Matched | high |
| Wilson J. Bayley | 1889-02-20 | T41N R12E S10,9 SE quarter of NE quarter Sec 10 (use); NE quarter Sec 9 (reservoir) | Juniper Creek | 1000.0 | Not in DB | low |
| Wilson J. Bayley | 1889-02-20 | T41N R12E S3,10,4 S half of SW quarter Sec 3, NW quarter and N half of NE quarter Sec 10 (use); SE quarter Sec 4 (reservoir) | Jeff Canyon | Not in DB | low | |
| P. Lorenzen | 1889-02-23 | T44N S22,27 Lot 3 and SW half of SE half Sec 22; Lot 2 and SW quarter of NE quarter Sec 27 | Rock Creek | 300.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| Gustav Kaufman | 1889-03-04 | T43N R14E S5 NW quarter of SW quarter Sec 5 | springs (on NW quarter of SW quarter Sec 5) | 50.0 | Not in DB | high |
| J.J. Bayley | 1889-03-20 | T41N R12E S33,30,29,21,27,4 Sec 33 T41N R12E and Sec 4 T40N R12E (water collection); W half Sec 30 T41N R12E (reservoir); NE quarter Sec 30, E quarter SE quarter Sec 29, W half SW quarter Sec 21 (irrigation) | natural water flowing onto Sec 33 and Sec 4 | Not in DB | medium | |
| Wilson J. Bayley | 1889-03-28 | T41N R11E S1,2,12 Secs 1 and 2 T41N R11E (use); Sec 12 T41N R11E (reservoir) | Court House Rock Creek | 1000.0 | Not in DB | high |
| Eaton Hall | 1889-04-03 | T42N R18E S17 NW quarter Sec 17 (use); SW quarter of NE quarter Sec 17 (diversion area) | Woolsey Creek | 50.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| William H. Patterson | 1889-04-03 | T41N R16E S2,3,12,13,14,15,23,24 Multiple quarters across Secs 2,3,12,13,14,15,23,24 T41N R16E (irrigation use); Cottonwood Lake bed and margins (reservoir) | Cottonwood Lake (non-navigable, near Cottonwood Peak/Horse Peak) | 2000.0 | Potential | medium |
| William Cantrall and George E. Williams | 1889-04-10 | T39N R13E S32,6 NE quarter of SE quarter, E half of NE quarter, NW quarter of NE quarter Sec 32 (Cantrall); N half of SE quarter, S half of NW quarter Sec 6, SE half of adjacent section (Williams) | Mill Creek (forms South Fork of Pit River) | 1000.0 | Not in DB | high |
| John B. Lindemann | 1889-04-30 | T41N R16E S31,26,35 Believed Sec 31 T41N R16E (lakes); SE quarter of SW quarter and SW quarter of SE quarter Sec 26; SW quarter of NW quarter, E half of NW quarter, NE quarter of SE quarter Sec 35 (use) | two unnamed lakes (near Cottonwood Peak, on Owl Creek) | Not in DB | medium | |
| Henry Nelton | 1889-06-11 | T40N R14E S33,5 Sec 33 T40N R14E (use); spring and reservoir near SE quarter of SE quarter Sec 5 T39N R14E | spring and gulch (surplus water from melting snow/rain) | 1000.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| Joseph Danhauser and Michael Kaiser | 1889-06-17 | T41N R16E S16 Section 16 T41N R16E (lake/reservoir); use on S half Sec 31, S half Sec 29 T42N R13E; NE half Sec 6, E half Sec 6, N half Sec 5 T41N R13E | Owl Creek and Owl Lake (also called Fish Lake) | 450.0 | Potential | medium |
| A.J. Lee | 1889-06-20 | T41N R16E S26 SW half, NW quarter, S half NE quarter, N quarter SW, N quarter SE Sec 26 (use) | Eagle Creek (North Branch) | 500.0 | Potential | medium |
| I. Hufford, H.J. Payne, and C. Payne | 1889-06-20 | T42N R14E S23 Hufford: W of SE quarter, N half of SW quarter, NE quarter of SE quarter Sec 23 T42N R14E; Paynes: various quarters in T41N R13E | Pine Creek Basin (Warner Range, One Creek Basin) | 600.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| J.W. Hughes | 1889-08-03 | T40N R16E S8,36 NE quarter of Sec 8 T40N R16E (lake); Sec 36 T40N R16E (ditch head); multiple sections for use | Emerson Lake (non-navigable lake, also called Emerson Lake) | 400.0 | Potential | medium |
| Lillie Shores | 1889-08-20 | T41N R8E S25 N half of N half Sec 25 | Miller Creek | 30.0 | Not in DB | low |
| Lillie Shores | 1889-08-20 | T42N R14E S26 NW quarter (use); NE quarter of NW quarter Sec 26 (diversion) | Indian Creek | 30.0 | Potential | low |
| Henry J. Locy | 1889-10-31 | T44N R11E S3,14 E half of NE quarter, NE quarter of SE quarter Sec 14; N half of NW quarter and Lot 1 of NW half, Lot 4 Sec 3 (use) | unnamed stream (near Sec 3-14 boundary) | 500.0 | Not in DB | high |
| Henry J. Locy | 1889-10-31 | T44N R11E S4,3 NE quarter of SE quarter Sec 4 (diversion); N half of SW quarter Sec 3, Lot 4 Sec 3 (use) | unnamed stream (near Sec 4) | 500.0 | Not in DB | high |
896 records