Water Rights

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

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eWRIMS cross-reference: 623 not in state DB 96 matched 177 potential
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Claimant Filed Location Source Inches State DB Confidence
William Lemon 1900-12-30 T48N R15E S32,31 SW quarter of SW quarter Sec 32 and SE quarter of SE quarter and Lots 4 and 5 of Sec 31 (use - desert land) New Pine Creek 50.0 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) California Ditch (from New Pine Creek) 50.0 Not in DB high
R.D. Dorris 1901-01-24 T44N R12E S26,27,34,35 1295 ft N 80° 26' E from corner common to Sec 26/27/34/35 T44N R12E (diversion) South Flat (stream, creek and water course) 10000.0 Not in DB high
R.D. Dorris 1901-01-24 T43N R12E S22 1150 ft N of center of Sec 22 T43N R12E (diversion) Rattlesnake Creek 8000.0 Matched high
R.D. Dorris 1901-01-24 T43N R12E S24 NW quarter NW quarter Sec 24 T43N R12E (diversion, 500 ft S from NE corner) Emmigrant Canon (stream, creek and water course) 200.0 Not in DB high
R.D. Dorris 1901-01-24 T44N R12E S22,23,26,27 426 ft N 14° 08' W from corner common to Sec 22/23/26/27 T44N R12E (diversion) North Flat (stream, creek and water course) 15000.0 Not in DB high
R.D. Dorris 1901-01-24 T43N R13E S19 SW quarter NW quarter Sec 19 T43N R13E (diversion, 140 ft W and 700 ft S from NE corner) Hall's Canon 400.0 Not in DB high
Joachim Bohrnsen 1901-02-09 T42N R13E S8,17,18 SE quarter SW quarter and SW quarter SE quarter Sec 8; NE quarter NW quarter and NW quarter NE quarter Sec 17; NE quarter NE quarter Sec 18; W half NW quarter Sec 17; SW quarter SW quarter Sec 8 (use) Stockdill-Slippy Slough 400.0 Matched high
Harry M. Roberts 1901-04-19 T39N R7E S11 E third of SW quarter Sec 11 (dam) unnamed ravine (snowmelt) 610.0 Potential high
Lee Wall Shackelford 1901-04-23 T41N R16E S15 S half SW quarter Sec 15 (use) Jackson Canyon 100.0 Potential high
J.J. Potter and T.T. Potter 1901-04-25 T40N R6E S27,28 Dam: bearing N 40° 38' E, 20.00 chains from quarter sec corner between Sec 27 & 28 (dam site) unnamed ravine (snowmelt, Meade Flat) 630.0 Potential high
H.M. Roberts 1901-05-14 T39N R7E S11 E half SW quarter Sec 11 T39N R7E (dam); Sec 11 T42N R7E (use - possibly mistyped) unnamed ravine (snowmelt, second claim) 610.0 Potential medium
E.H. Craig and John R. Craig 1901-06-20 T42N R7E S12,13 Dam: 27.10 chains at N 80° 13' E from NE corner Sec 12 (dam); Sec 13 (use) unnamed ravine (snowmelt) 195.0 Not in DB high
C.M. Duncan 1901-08-03 T43N R9E S33,35,2,14 600 ft W of NW corner SW quarter Sec 33 T43N R9E (diversion); Sec 35 T43N R9E, Secs 2 and 14 T42N R9E (use) Blacks Canyon Creek 5000.0 Not in DB high
Henry B. Stephens 1901-08-12 T47N R15E S27 W half NE quarter Sec 27 (use) springs at head of Bidwell Creek 100.0 Not in DB high
C.J. Williams 1901-10-12 T43N R9E S28,29,24,25 1734 ft S 65° 15' W of quarter sec corner between Sec 28 & 29 T43N R9E (diversion); Secs 24, 25 T43N R9E and Secs 2, 3 T42N R9E (use) Blacks Canon Creek 3000.0 Not in DB high
C.M. Hilderbrand 1901-11-11 T48N R18E S4 W half NE quarter and N half SE quarter Sec 4 (use, 160 acres) unnamed spring (west side of Mount Bidwell) 100.0 Not in DB low
John T. Spaulding 1902-01-10 T43N R7E S35,3 NE quarter SW quarter Sec 35 T43N R7E (upper dam); S half NE quarter Sec 3 T42N R7E (lower dam); Sec 35 T43N R7E (use) unnamed ravine (snowmelt, Meadow Flat) 236.0 Not in DB high
C.J. Caldwell 1902-03-07 T44N R7E S13 Dam: 142.58 chains at N 89° 30' W from quarter sec corner on E line of Sec 13 unnamed ravine (snowmelt) 10.0 Not in DB high
C.J. Caldwell 1902-03-07 T44N R7E S13 Dam bearing N 65° 50' W 51.08 chains from quarter section corner on E line Sec 13 snowmelt ravine 10.0 Not in DB high
J.W. Crowley 1902-03-07 T40N R7E S30 SE quarter NE quarter Sec 30 (dam/reservoir); Sec 30 (use) unnamed ravine (snowmelt) 560.0 Not in DB high
C.J. Caldwell 1902-03-07 T44N R7E S22,16 SW quarter of NW quarter Sec 22 (dam); Sec 16 (use) snowmelt ravine (natural channel) 10.0 Not in DB high
Jerome Churchill 1902-04-06 T43N R12E S29,32,7,8 Secs 29/32 T43N R12E (reservoir/diversion); Secs 7/8 T42N R12E (use) Indian Springs Creek and Indian Springs 500.0 Not in DB high
Albert Vassar 1902-05-09 T40N R16E S26 South bank, half mile W of N half NE quarter Sec 26 (diversion); Sec 26 (use) Eagle Creek 40.0 Matched high
J.W. Cummings and I.W. Gibbins 1902-05-16 T42N R13E S35 SE quarter of SW quarter of SE quarter Sec 35 (diversion and use) Pine Creek 1500.0 Potential high

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