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
Samuel King 1876-12-01 T40N R16E S1 Lots 1 of NE¼, SE¼ of SE¼, SE¼ of NE¼ Bull Creek 100.0 Potential high
Samuel King 1877-06-15 T40N R16E S1 spring near Hornback Ranch 12.0 Not in DB medium
Samuel King 1877-06-18 T40N R16E S1 spring from Hornback Ranch 25.0 Not in DB medium
Jesse Parman & D.A. Sley 1878-02-05 T40N R16E S31 Emerson Creek 300.0 Matched medium
J.A. Slee 1878-09-21 T40N R16E NE Eagle Creek 100.0 Matched medium
Claus Peters 1879-02-03 T40N R16E S9 Deep Creek 100.0 Potential medium
J.W. Hughes 1889-08-03 T40N R16E S8,36 NE quarter of Sec 8 T40N R16E (lake); Sec 36 T40N R16E (ditch head); multiple sections for use Emerson Lake (non-navigable lake, also called Emerson Lake) 400.0 Potential medium
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
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
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
William J. Hawkins 1906-04-16 T40N R16E S26 W half of NW quarter of Sec 26, T40N R16E (80 acres) High Rock Creek (main channel of High Rock Canyon) 50.0 Not in DB high
Mary P. Minto 1912-06-10 T40N R16E S11 Wrights Creek 40.0 Potential high
Theodore P. Maltz 1913-11-12 T40N R16E S2,3 Cockrell Creek and Canyon 500.0 Not in DB high
Bascom W. Runyon 1914-08-27 T40N R16E S11 Wrights Creek 200.0 Potential high

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