Historic water claims from Modoc County recorder books (896 total records).
| Claimant | Filed | Location | Source | Inches | State DB | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis P. Gies | 1896-04-08 | T40N R16E S25,26 Quarter of Sec 26 (diversion, quarter unclear); quarter of NE quarter Sec 25 (use) | Eagle Creek | 40.0 | Matched | medium |
| Armon Barber | 1896-04-10 | T39N R17E S17,20 NE quarter Sec 20 (diversion); W half of No. 14 (NW quarter?) and Lot 1 of Sec 17 (use) | Cherry Creek | 120.0 | Matched | medium |
| D. Shepard and J.E. Niles | 1897-11-10 | T39N R9E S21,28 Between Secs 21 & 28 T39N R9E (diversion at Adin Flouring Mill property) | Ash Creek | 10000.0 | Not in DB | high |
| G.J. Bowman | 1898-01-04 | T40N R5E S7,8,16,17,18,19,20,21,28,29 Secs 7,8,16,17,18,19,20 (irrigation use); Secs 20,21,28,29 (reservoir) | unnamed stream (flowing into White Horse Valley) | 20000.0 | Matched | high |
| James R. Ferguson | 1898-03-03 | T48N R14E S25 E half SE quarter Sec 25 (use and diversion); near East line of SE quarter Sec 25 (dam) | Badger Canyon (stream) | 60.0 | Potential | high |
| Harry Lore | 1898-04-27 | T39N R13E S9,16 NE quarter SW quarter, SE quarter SW quarter Sec 9; NE quarter NW quarter Sec 16 (use) | South Fork of Pit River (via Masters and Duke Dam) | 100.0 | Not in DB | high |
| N. Harvey | 1898-04-27 | T39N R13E S8,17 SE quarter SW quarter Sec 8 (where Masters and Duke ditch terminates); SW quarter Sec 17 (use) | South Fork of Pit River (via Masters and Duke Dam) | 100.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| Modoc County Co-Operative Association | 1898-08-30 | T42N R13E S34,35 NW quarter SW quarter Sec 34 (use/mill site); SE quarter SW quarter Sec 35 (diversion) | Pine Creek | 1000.0 | Potential | high |
| W.H. Patterson and Frank McClintock | 1898-09-06 | Cottonwood Creek (Surprise Valley) | Not in DB | high | ||
| James Fee | 1899-02-22 | T46N R17E S3,10,13,15 Mud Lake in Secs 3, 10, 15 T46N R17E (reservoir); NW quarter Sec 13 T46N R16E (use) | Mud Lake (non-navigable lake) | 800.0 | Not in DB | high |
| W.W. Bowman | 1899-03-24 | T39N R5E S6 NW corner Sec 6 (diversion); SE quarter NE quarter, W half SE quarter, SE quarter SW quarter Sec 6 (use) | Bob Gassaway Spring Branch | 40.0 | Not in DB | high |
| Selkirk Hilderbrand and Ora P. Phillips | 1899-03-28 | T46N R16E S4,33 NE quarter SW quarter, NE quarter NW quarter, NW quarter, Lot 3, Sec 4 T46N R16E; SE quarter SW quarter Sec 33 T47N R16E | Cottonwood Creek (west side of Mount Bidwell) | Potential | medium | |
| Shepard Wixson | 1899-04-15 | Patterson Creek | 1000.0 | Not in DB | medium | |
| Lee Murphy and Samuel A. Boyd | 1899-05-12 | T39N R17E | Silver Creek | 200.0 | Potential | medium |
| Norman Winder | 1899-06-18 | T47N R16E S3,32 Center of Sec 3 (diversion); SW quarter Sec 32 (use) | Winder Creek | 25.0 | Potential | medium |
| Bruno Tyee | 1899-09-01 | T47N R16E S35 Sec 35 (two ditches near Fort Bidwell) | unnamed stream (sometimes called Clough Creek) | Not in DB | medium | |
| Ira S. Cannon and Mahlon Cannon | 1899-09-05 | T39N R7E | Ash Creek | 1200.0 | Potential | low |
| Phear E. Porter | 1899-11-11 | T42N R13E S12,13 Lots of NW quarter SW quarter Sec 12; NW quarter Sec 13 (use) | Plum Creek | 200.0 | Matched | medium |
| S.H. Wilcox | 1899-11-22 | T42N R7E S22,27 NE quarter SE quarter Sec 27 (spring); SE quarter NW quarter, E half SW quarter Sec 22; NE half NW quarter, S half NE quarter of SE quarter Sec 27 (use) | Happy Camp Spring | Not in DB | high | |
| Phebe and D.C. Givan | 1900-03-26 | T46N R16E S9 SW quarter Sec 9 (use, via Peter Peterson's ditch) | Willow Creek (sometimes called Bidwell Creek) | 25.0 | Potential | high |
| Charles W. Green | 1900-04-17 | T42N R16E S32,33 SW quarter SW quarter and N half SW quarter Sec 33; SW quarter SE quarter and N half SE quarter Sec 32 (use) | Little Canyon Creek | 130.0 | Not in DB | high |
| T.A. Roseberry | 1900-06-25 | T39N R9E S20,29 W half of SE quarter and SW quarter Sec 20 (use); NE quarter of NE quarter Sec 29 (diversion/dam) | unnamed stream | 200.0 | Matched | high |
| C.G. Dorris | 1900-09-10 | T43N S36,6 SW quarter SW quarter Sec 36 (spring); NW quarter NW quarter Sec 6 (use) | unnamed spring (SW quarter SW quarter Sec 36) | Not in DB | medium | |
| George H. Morgan | 1900-10-19 | T41N R16E S22 N half of SE quarter Sec 22 (use) | Cottonwood Creek (Surprise Valley) | 150.0 | Matched | high |
| William Lemon | 1900-12-30 | T48N R15E S32,31 SW quarter SW quarter Sec 32 and SE quarter SE quarter and Lots 4 and 5 Sec 31 (use - desert land) | two springs (half mile south of E. Keller's Mill) | 20.0 | Not in DB | high |
896 records