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
F.H. Huffman 1902-05-16 T46N R11E S7,8,17,18 Dam 800 ft E of SE corner NE quarter Sec 7 (diversion); Secs 8/17/18 (use) Fletcher Creek 2000.0 Not in DB high
J.B. Stobie 1902-06-09 T42N R7E S8,9,10,4 Quarter section corner Secs 9/10 (first dam); quarter section corner Secs 8/9 (second dam); Secs 4/9 and Sec 8 (use) Happy Camp Creek (snowmelt) 1000.0 Not in DB high
George W. Courtright 1902-06-11 T42N R7E S15,10 West bank near SW corner NE quarter SW quarter Sec 15 (diversion); SE quarter SW quarter Sec 10, E third NW quarter and NE quarter SW quarter Sec 15 (use) Happy Camp Creek 200.0 Not in DB high
George W. Howell 1902-06-12 T43N R7E S14,15,22,23,10,11,3 13.82 chains S of corner Secs 14/15/22/23 (first dam); NE quarter Sec 11 (second dam); Secs 14/15/10/3/11 (use) snowmelt ravine 800.0 Not in DB high
J.A. Howell 1902-06-14 T43N R8E S22,27,34 Near E line SE quarter Sec 22 (dam); Secs 27/34 (use) snowmelt ravine 200.0 Not in DB high
Lake Shore Cattle Company 1902-06-25 T46N R11E S7 SE quarter SE quarter Sec 7 (diversion on Fletcher Creek); SE quarter Sec 7 (use) Fletcher Creek 1000.0 Not in DB high
James Poindexter 1902-06-25 T46N R11E S7,18 SE quarter SE quarter Sec 7 (diversion); S half NE quarter, NW quarter SE quarter, NE quarter SW quarter Sec 18 (use) Fletcher Creek 1000.0 Not in DB high
Lake Shore Cattle Company 1902-06-25 T46N R11E S7 200 yards E of NW corner NW quarter SE quarter Sec 7 (diversion on Willow Creek); SE quarter Sec 7 (use) Willow Creek 300.0 Not in DB high
Frank E. Fulcher 1902-06-30 T46N R16E S23,24 SE bank, quarter mile S of section line N of Sec 23 (diversion); W half SW quarter Sec 24 and SE quarter, E half SW quarter Sec 23 (use) creek through Pard Brown Ranch 60.0 Not in DB medium
C.J. Caldwell 1902-08-14 T44N R7E S11,16 SW quarter SW quarter Sec 11 (springs); Sec 16 (use) springs (unnamed, in SW quarter SW quarter Sec 11) Not in DB high
C.H. Strode 1902-08-30 T44N R16E S32 East bank SE quarter SE quarter Sec 32 (diversion) slough (old bed of Soldier Creek, through J.P. Toney's field) 20.0 Potential high
Ernie L. Allenwood 1902-09-22 T42N R16E S33,27 NE quarter Sec 33 (springs); SE quarter of SW quarter Sec 27 (use) springs (NE quarter Sec 33) 60.0 Not in DB high
C.M. Duncan 1902-12-03 T44N R7E S22 SE corner of SW quarter of NW quarter Sec 22 (dam); NW quarter Sec 22 (use) stream and ravine north of Deer Hill 100.0 Not in DB high
Luther G. Clark 1903-02-28 T39N R14E S13,16 N half of Sec 13, T39N R14E (use); NE quarter of NW quarter Sec 16, T39N R15E (diversion) Coyote Creek 100.0 Potential high
C.J. Caldwell 1903-04-09 T43N R9E S19 2290 ft N23°00'E of North quarter Sec Cor Sec 19 (diversion on a post); Sec 19 (use) Widow Valley Creek Not in DB high
C.J. Caldwell 1903-04-09 T43N R9E S23,14 1460 ft S18°40'W of West quarter section corner Sec 23 (diversion on board); Sec 14 (use) Sixshooter Creek Not in DB high
C.J. Caldwell 1903-04-09 T45N R8E S5,6,7,8,22 1835 ft E84°05'E of corner Secs 5/6/7/8 (diversion on board); Sec 22 (use) Mowitz Creek Matched high
R.D. Dorris 1903-05-02 T39N R11E S1 420 ft N53°15'E of SE corner Sec 1, T39N R11E (diversion on log); Secs 1-29 T40N R12E (use via Delta Lake Reservoir) South Branch of Crooks Creek Not in DB high
R.D. Dorris 1903-05-02 T39N R12E S19 1380 ft S12°32'E of North quarter corner Sec 19, T39N R12E (diversion on a Rock) Stones Creek (right branch) 5000.0 Not in DB high
E.D. Payne 1903-05-07 R14E S21 NE quarter of SE quarter Sec 21 (use) Fern Spring 50.0 Not in DB medium
Hiram Barnes 1903-06-20 T47N R15E S30 Center of Lot No. 4, Sec 30 (diversion on South bank, cottonwood tree) Myrtle Creek 50.0 Potential high
C.J. Caldwell 1903-07-03 T44N R9E S18 Near North quarter section corner of Sec 18 (diversion) Mowitz Spring Not in DB high
Charles E. Hilton 1903-07-20 T41N R11E S7,8,17,18 5080 ft S43°55'E of corner Secs 7/8/17/18 (diversion on board); S half SW quarter Sec 17, N half NW quarter Sec 8 (use) unnamed creek Potential medium
George Hilton 1903-07-20 T41N R11E S20,17 1200 ft N63°50'W of North quarter corner Sec 20 (diversion on board); S half of NW quarter, N half of SW quarter Sec 17 (use) unnamed creek Potential high
Geo H. Bayley 1903-07-30 T40N R12E S32,26,27,34,35 1700 ft N21°45'E of West quarter sec corner Sec 32 (diversion on board); Secs 26/27/34/35 (use) Crooks Creek 5000.0 Potential medium

896 records