Historic water claims from Modoc County recorder books (896 total records).
| Claimant | Filed | Location | Source | Inches | State DB | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert S. Evans | 1892-06-10 | T44N R14E S30,25,33 W 1/2 SE 1/4 and SE 1/4 Sec 30 T44N R14E; E half SE Sec 25 T44N R13E (use, 320 acres); diversion on N bank near center S half SE Sec 33 T44N R14E | Joseph Creek (surplus water) | 200.0 | Matched | high |
| C.A. Snell and E.B. Snell | 1892-07-07 | T40N R16E S33 S half of N half Sec 33 T40N R16E (use) | Thomas Creek (via Cedarville Pass) | 100.0 | Potential | medium |
| O.G. Williams, R.J. Crowley, and P.J. Crowley | 1892-07-09 | T40N R6E S26,27,34,35,30,31,36 Diversion at corner of 26-27-34-35 T40N R6E; use on Secs 30,31 T40N R7E and Secs 26,36 T40N R6E | Taylor Creek | 200.0 | Matched | medium |
| James P. Reynolds | 1892-07-19 | T46N R9E S14, 15 Diversion near SE corner between Secs 19 and adjacent in T41N R9E; use on lands in same area | Pot Hole Springs | 500.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| N. Trubechundt | 1892-07-21 | T41N R11E S12,7,2,11 NE of NW, NE Sec 12 T41N R11E and S of NW, SE Sec 7 T41N R12E (reservoir/levee); N SE of SE Sec 2, NE of NE Sec 11 T41N R11E (use) | surplus rainfall and snowmelt | Not in DB | low | |
| A.P. Stanley | 1892-08-17 | T42N R15E S28,29,32,33,30 Dams near corner of Secs 28-29-32-33 T42N R15E; reservoir NW 1/4 Sec 28 (~40 acres); use on SW 1/4 and SE 1/4 Sec 28, NW 1/4 Sec 32 T42N R16E | Parker Creek (South and North Branches) | 300.0 | Not in DB | high |
| John W. Cummings | 1892-09-26 | T42N R13E S5,6,7,8,9 Use across Secs 5-6-7-8-9 T42N R13E; dam area near Secs 22-23-26-27 T[?]N R[?]E | Pit River | 500.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| G.W. Reynolds | 1893-05-22 | Soldier Creek | 1000.0 | Not in DB | high | |
| James Fee | 1893-06-05 | 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 | Rock Creek | 2000.0 | Matched | high |
| John Madden | 1893-10-30 | T43N R12E S1,16,25,26,27,35,36 Secs 1 & 16 and others in T43N R12E (or R15E); reservoir: Secs 25-26-35-36 + E half of E half Sec 27 T41N R15E; N half Sec 30 T40N R13E | unnamed stream (via Rattlesnake Canyon, second claim) | 10000.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| John Madden | 1893-10-30 | T43N R12E S16,22,23,24,25,26,27 Use across Secs 22-23-24-25-26-27 T43N R12E; Secs 1 & 11 T42N R11E and T42N R10E; reservoir Secs 22-24 E half, SW of SE Sec 13 T42N R12E and E half N half Sec 17 T40N R13E | unnamed stream (via Rattlesnake Canyon) | 2000.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| William H. Forig | 1894-01-24 | T41N R7E S13 Sec 13 T41N R7E (use) | unnamed spring | 250.0 | Potential | medium |
| John W. Corliss | 1894-04-09 | T42N R14E S29 Center of NE quarter of NW quarter Sec 29 (diversion); W half of NE quarter Sec 29 (use) | Shields Creek | 100.0 | Matched | high |
| John M. Reid | 1894-07-08 | R14E S24 Section 24 (use, township uncertain) | Pine Creek | 400.0 | Not in DB | low |
| Pelig Ibban | 1894-08-01 | T41N R14E S25,26 SE corner of NE quarter of NW quarter Sec 26 (spring); SW quarter of NW quarter Sec 25 (reservoir); NE quarter of Sec [?] (use) | unnamed spring | 150.0 | Potential | medium |
| John M. Reid | 1894-08-03 | Pine Creek | 500.0 | Not in DB | low | |
| A.E. Follett | 1894-10-22 | T47N R14E S17 NE corner of S half of NE quarter Sec 17 (diversion); S half of NW quarter Sec 17 (use) | Cottonwood Creek | 500.0 | Matched | high |
| W.H. Bush | 1894-10-22 | T47N R14E S1,17 Near S side of Lot 3, Sec 17 (diversion); Lots 1, 2, 3 of Sec 1 (use) | Cottonwood Creek | 500.0 | Matched | medium |
| A.E. Follett | 1894-11-12 | T47N R14E S17 NE corner of N half NW quarter Sec 17 (diversion/dam); S half of NW quarter Sec 17 (use) | Cottonwood Creek | 500.0 | Matched | high |
| W.H. Bush | 1894-11-12 | T47N R14E S1,17 Near S line of Lot 3, Sec 17 (diversion/dam); Lots 1, 2, 3 of Sec 1 (use) | Cottonwood Creek | 500.0 | Matched | medium |
| Benj. F. Jursler | 1895-05-20 | T44N R14E S13,5,8 W half of SW quarter Sec 13 (springs); N half SE quarter, SW quarter SE quarter, SE quarter SW quarter Sec 5; NW quarter NE quarter Sec 8 (use) | three unnamed springs | 100.0 | Not in DB | medium |
| Jesse Hieronymous | 1895-06-01 | T43N R14E S21,22 About 30 chains SE of quarter sec corner between Secs 21 & 22 (diversion); NW quarter Sec 21 (use) | Mule Creek | 200.0 | Potential | high |
| Wm L. Fong, A.D. Irvin, John Briles, W.W. Rucker, C.J. Dorris, R.D. Dorris, and John M. Irvin | 1895-10-28 | T43N R13E S1 NW corner of Sec 1 T43N R13E (diversion point); anywhere on Sec 1 (use) | Pit River | 1000.0 | Not in DB | high |
| Enoch Reynolds and George W. Reynolds Jr. | 1896-01-25 | T43N R16E S5,6 NW quarter Sec 5 (use); SE quarter of SE quarter Sec 6 (diversion area) | Soldier Creek | 200.0 | Matched | high |
| J.P. Foney and G.W. Foney | 1896-02-29 | T44N R16E S32,6 E half SW quarter, W half SE quarter Sec 32 T44N R16E (use); near NE corner NW quarter SE quarter Sec 6 T43N R16E (diversion) | Soldier Creek (via Cressler and Foney ditch) | 100.0 | Not in DB | medium |
896 records