Water Rights

Historic water claims from Modoc County recorder books (896 total records).

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Claimant Filed Location Source Inches State DB Confidence
G.H. Douglas 1908-04-11 Cowhead Lake 2852.0 Not in DB high
E.V. Craven 1908-03-30 T40N R11E S14,23,24 Springs in Sec 24, T40N R11E; use on SE quarter SE quarter Sec 14, SW quarter SW quarter Sec 14, NE quarter NE quarter Sec 23, NW quarter NW quarter Sec 24 springs (Sec 24, T40N R11E) Potential high
Frank Rucher 1908-02-10 Cowhead Lake 2852.0 Not in DB high
G.H. Douglas 1907-12-10 Cowhead Lake 2852.0 Not in DB high
J.D. Cowen, Wm.L. Long, S.H. Cowen, T. Cowen, and Horace McNeil 1907-12-03 T44N R13E S36 Dam site on NW quarter of Sec 36, T44N R13E; reservoir rights 1000 ft above dam; rights downstream to south line of Sec 36 Pit River 1000.0 Not in DB high
D.P. McKee 1907-11-09 T39N R13E S20 Springs about 1 mile E or SE of SE corner of SW quarter of SE quarter Sec 20; use on W half NE quarter and W half SE quarter Sec 20, T39N R13E two springs (near Sec 20 T39N R13E) Not in DB high
Benjamin Lauer 1907-11-07 T44N R13E S34,5,6,31,32 Diversion about 600 ft NW of East quarter corner of Sec 34, T44N R13E; reservoir by dam 10 ft high, 1000 ft long; use in Secs 5/6 T42N R13E and Secs 31/32 T43N R12E unnamed creek (near Sec 34 T44N R13E) 1000.0 Potential high
Lawrance M. Bowman 1907-09-30 T47N R16E S14 Springs near SE corner of NW quarter of NW quarter Sec 14 T47N R16E (source); use on E half NE quarter, SW quarter NE quarter, SE quarter NW quarter Sec 14 (160 acres) springs (NW quarter of NW quarter Sec 14) 100.0 Not in DB high
S.W. Thompson, Geo. Turner, and L.W. Shackelford 1907-09-19 East Creek (East Fork of Pit River) 1500.0 Not in DB high
Robert C. Conklin 1907-08-22 T40N R9E S9,10,11 Spring in SE quarter of NE third of Sec 9 T40N R9E (15 rods N of quarter corner between Secs 9/10); use on N half SE quarter, SE quarter Sec 10, NW quarter SW quarter Sec 11 spring (Sec 9 T40N R9E) Potential high
Roger Munroe and G.H. Douglas 1907-08-10 Cowhead Lake 2852.0 Not in DB high
Geo. H. Ayres 1907-08-10 Cowhead Lake 2852.0 Not in DB high
John Johnson 1907-07-31 T44N R14E S3 Springs in SE quarter of NW quarter Sec 3 T44N R14E; use on 5-acre tract described by metes and bounds starting 450 ft W of NW corner of S quarter of NW quarter Sec 3 springs (SE quarter NW quarter Sec 3) Not in DB high
R.O. Ward 1907-06-26 T44N R15E S11,12,13 Spring on SW quarter of SE quarter Sec 11 T44N R15E; use on S half of S half Sec 12 and N half of N half Sec 13, T44N R15E spring (SW quarter SE quarter Sec 11) 2.0 Not in DB high
J.W. Hartnett 1907-06-10 Cowhead Lake Not in DB medium
Ida M. Caldwell 1907-05-16 T42N R10E S20,29,30 Dam/reservoir in NW quarter Sec 20 T42N R10E; use on Secs 29 and 30, T42N R10E ravine (snowmelt) 1000.0 Not in DB high
H.E. Powers 1907-04-30 T40N R17E S21,22 Diversion 1/4 mile from NE corner of NW quarter SE quarter Sec 22, T40N R17E; use on NW quarter SE quarter, N half SW quarter, SW quarter SW quarter Sec 22, SE quarter SE quarter Sec 21 Hayes Canyon Creek Not in DB high
J.E. Stribling 1907-04-19 T46N R14E S2 Diversion in Sec 2, T46N R14E, 80 yards W of NW corner of William Bonners Homestead (also corner of Warner Mountains Forest Reserve); use on irrigating lands N and S of Lassen Creek Lassen Creek 400.0 Not in DB high
Wallace B. Towle 1907-02-27 T42N R11E S24,13 Spring on SE quarter of NW quarter Sec 24 T42N R11E; use on S half of SE quarter, NW quarter of SE quarter, NE quarter of SW quarter Sec 13, T42N R11E spring (Sec 24 T42N R11E) Potential high
Winnie A. Cummings 1907-02-08 T42N R12E S7 S2 of NW4, SW4 of NE4, and N2 of SE4, Sec 7, T42N R12E (use); diversion 1970 ft S1deg20'W of corner of Tps 42/43N Rs 11/12E North Branch of Noble Creek 300.0 Not in DB high
Winnie A. Cummings 1907-02-08 T42N R12E S7 Same use lands as Cummings #1: S2 of NW4, SW4 of NE4, N2 of SE4, Sec 7, T42N R12E; diversion 5210 ft N39deg20'W of corner of Tps 42/43N Rs 11/12E West Branch of Rock Creek 3000.0 Not in DB high
Charles W. Rice and T.J. Rice 1906-09-03 T40N R9E S35,2 Diversion from East side of Rush Creek at South line of NE quarter of NE quarter Sec 35, T40N R9E; use in Sec 2 and other lands in T39N R9E Rush Creek 100.0 Not in DB high
John O'Neil 1906-07-13 T48N R14E S24 NW Fraction quarter of Sec 24, T48N R14E (use); diversion 60 yards above mouth of Mill ditch Pine Creek (New Pine Creek) 20.0 Potential high
G.B. Brown 1906-07-13 T46N R6E S15 SE quarter of NW quarter of Sec 15, T46N R6E (spring location and use) spring (SE quarter of NW quarter Sec 15) 5.0 Not in DB high
Alturas Electric Light and Power Company 1906-06-01 T43N R13E S35 Power plant at SE quarter SW quarter Sec 35, T43N R13E; diversion near common corner Secs 32/33 T43N R14E Pine Creek 1000.0 Not in DB high

896 records