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., .- TI-'" i,~O'.JvA~7- a u r i - . A r ,A COURT "-"-'"% " WATER RIGHT CLBIX EXAMINATION R X Z S Sub:2ittcd By MONTANA W A T X COURT I. F a r p s e of W e s and Summy of MjccZrnticn Process 1 . Water C o u r t Pro@dures 1 E m Ii 2 3 Er IFXIGWICN a ? . I " I. P3rpse 1. 1 &ner Nz~eand A2ciress III. Eoinc of Diversion (P.O.D.) 7 . cf Diversion V. Eieseriroirs VI. %wee VII, mace of US (P.o. u.) VIII. P r i o r i t y &ice . Flcw Pate X. Voltme XI. Period of Use f a c e s 41 throuc;h 49 r e ~ e ~ ; e d ) CImW 3 WiMSlSTIC ~ ~ ? ~ ! I. Refereme t o I r r i g a t i o n R o c e d w e s 1 . Place of Use (P.0. U. ) 1 1 1 Flow Fate and Volme 1. VI. Period of U s e ( a g e s 57 through 59 r e s e w e d (2) F ~ n ~ mwater a u r t has a statutory obligation an2 the ,a exc:clilsive auL%ority to adjucliczte dAm of existing water ri$?ts. LMer 585-2-243, PC the water c s u r t is authorized to direct the d e p r 9 , e n t of !A natural resources m d consematicn (hereimftsr r e f a r r d t o a s the & p r b . e q t ) to proviee such i n f o c a t i o n a d a s s i s t a x e a s may be necessaq to a d j u d i e t e tile c l d m of e x i s t i q rignts. ?I-,e water m a r t 2etem:ir.e~the ~eceesit;la ~ d s.3- of a q p r e L L i r a q depxtzent examination a s s e t cut i n these rules, but i n G tray irZ'lcexes the r e s d t s of the directed exmisation. me rnnta~ii o sqrElie c o u r t bas esL&li&ed sSpcial !nimlUnit" m e m one ccw and calf pair, three pics, or five &eep. One horse is 1.5 ai.jml units. (6) "Appropriate" m s m s t o divert, j ~ w m d withdraw a qmntiky of or water f o r a k n e f i c i a l use. .. ( 7 ) "Basin @?en mems t h e resgective nmker/letter mmbiration used t o i?entifiy each of the 85 &sins i n Wntara (e.g. 43QJ) axording to the Atias of Water R e ~ u r m s E"ontwa prepare6 b the Elontara watez resources b a r d . of y (8) "Eene5cia.l Use" means a use of water reEqized as k n e f i c i s l prior tc July 1, 1973 and used for &le k n e f i t of the appropriator, other p r m r s , or the public and n q inclu& but not be l i n t t e d t o agricultural. (including stockdater), drjnestic, f i s h a d wildlife, icdustrial, irri@icn, r?jni.ng, mmLci@l, Fijcr seneration =(? recreational uses- (15) " C l i p i i t c Arean meLn& areas &firired f;y c r -" i f i c c i L ~ , e afid -. r c c pogmcldc c c n d i t i o ~ scontairLng si3iliiz czop mmrnptP~euse &L? as d e l h a t d ; t h e United States l&prbneriiE;?tof AqC;fic~ul"Ce~ l Cofiseriation b ai Serrice. . .. m d Conservation. . . , .- (3.9) "EAs+5mjWater Esht" ream a r i & t ko the u s of wzter which would be pot-ed u?&r Wntmm lm as it existed prior to Jdy 1, 19'73. . . (20) "Field Iwestip-tion" means-an on-site inspctior,, mder S65-2-24?, fKA, cr' @-sic& e i i & n e and f eatures relatino t o the ifi&vi&al. elments of a claimedwater right. . . (21) "Field Office" mems branch c f f i e s established 6y the & p r t r e ? t t o prwi6e water right irfomation a d essistance t o Lie p b l i c or -mislic apncies. 122) 'Piled A ~ x o p r i a t i o nXic$htmn e m a c h i n & water r i + t w k i d ? has h e n f i l e d and recor&d i n the office of the mmty cietk - recorder. (23) "Final Wcree" meam the f n water cotxt &temir?ation of id existing water ricjhts within a &sin or suEmsin, a s &scrii;ed in S85-2-234, ?a l. il~ropriilucnused for more Lkx (35) " i ~ l ~ d t i @ e ma-s a sir.51~ Use" ore p r p s e i a si-.2Ie omer. l ; (46) " S o n r e " n e a s t"r -ifc c.i su~plyf r m w h i c h water is &ken for a ix?nf;ricid. e . w (46) "Sul;bsinnmans a Zesiqated area t h a t drains sudace tiater t o a camon pin-,wit5in a b d n . (7 ' 53 . - y s ' g water r-'~its GS p&d assist in fne z&ju&c;i~or, of @ j " n z& _ j u to for in r ; l 2 e 3, a - i 7 , Brt 3, l*:Q-, & ? R d e 53 of ti.= p&ntz.~i?P ? E of r j v z ijLoe.&re, IaC:C:~~ a. ~ (2) . L wzter ri+t inforza5cn as c l a ~ s d ?be fou;d in t AL a & claix f i l e or microfilx rear6 m a i n t a i x d 5J CSe &prb.p-qt. $2&G0aq&x9v+ den K *~ 1-s &?,?6! t h e 3icrofi.h records will b L i & t e E i x ~&cm,er.t ez& s a ~ e ~ 3 e e of a- a+i:saec:: pzoess. b the wster court. y (ii) L ccni@iancx wit? S85-2-402, ? MCA and 5525-2-421 L!rou~h 85-2-426, f?C?. (d) one (1) a c r e f c o t of water q z . 1 ~325,851 czllcns. per minute; (ii) t o or greater '&&I cne (1) cfs w i l l k i n e units of galions p r ~ & u t eor c ~ b i c e e t p r seccnd, a s f or d i a . 3 ~ 2 h s e d on the custmary refereme f o r Cie method of (b) volmes w i l l k i n a c r e f e e t or gallons. e !iiF) X e ~ a &;e--sio;l of (iv) Place of use [v) Acres irrigated (vi) Priority ?ate (vii) Flm rate ( v i i i ) Volme, !ken or as required b D s a i t or water y yttre c o a t or2er (LC) Period of use (31 & p r t x n t l s s ~ m ~ rr ey r t will ix s-renkto the w2"cr a d z . p E e : f ~ d 1 q r t ccnti?irir,c tile e:rn?i~&icn materials, con~u&iticns, &+a r mI facts, 215 z C ~ of Ex? s ~ m a z y e p r t will he m ~ n t a i z e d n tke c l a i m f i l e . E r i (b) A nicrofQrn rnm cf tLe f u l l r e p r t for a k s i n , when cm.g!.eted, will be located s;t t?e local water r i s h t s f i e l d office, t k e & p r b m t l s e z t r a l office i n Eelem, the water m a t , and the d e r k of murt for tke principal mmty i n the &sin. fc) Tee prinked s m m q r e p r t for a & i . wkeq completed, sr, w i i l , be locrited 2 t t41e local water r i d l t s f i e l d office, the &prtme!t' s en$:& off ice i n E d e r x i , the water a u t r md Kle c l e r k . . of m u r t for tiie princi* cncn';-J i n the &sin. (d) 1r.quiri.e~c o n e r i n g the f u l l w d s m a q r e p r t may ke &redbed t o L i e local water rijlts f i e l d office, the &-mrbezt's central office i n Helem, or the water mcrt. &y 1ep.l issues raised shall be referred t o t b e water cox=. (2; c.&~,.rfurLmr facts zn",iz ~ --~ E Q &&x.~~dp>vy-= ,*-< =yza& ke s&-stzzviat&, Kqe & y ~ - r b . ~ ~ ~ i ",isrk&rirq to tke sp-zcific cizir. c e " a+- . b 7 , t _ ,c , ~- L 3 p . e & &?&+Lcn, 5 figis , i r w c c i p t i c r , i r q k ccni3wted pirsci-nt to RAe 6.XI(JJ Msi?ze-p";cies K?e e - c, -.: Ju;l& .aAb ---zx+- or in p ~ ~ 5 '&at m q r q , L r e cl&--v* LL+-L a f i e l d i m e s k i p k i o n se incl+e, t l a xot l i r t e j to: it x 65) I n r h e szmary r e p r t t o t5e wzter court, t\e 2 e p r t n e n t skil proviZe ?aka and facts ccncerning t e Furpss cr' a r i + t inclirtding: , (4) A list of p t cmeis of e & Cj;iixcd water ri5h"c.cib.c kzve s 2 cm.;lied with. 55e5-2-421 iti;rough 35-2-425, tX% cr SS5-2-402, MC;; .&all be o nn&.d &tre b the &prtm&rt to !x wed k the water aurt f o r mtice p p s e s . y y (a) Z tke S e p r k e n t finds t h a t a c i a h was omitzed f r m a f basin where a &mee h a k e n i s s ~ e d ,t i e water c o t x t & d l ke not3ied. (b) I f the c%prtmert f i n & t h a t a claim was cniittei f r m a h s i n where a &ere8 has noc keen issced, the < e p r t m r . t w i l l C?a?ge the &sin co2e i n the dairr. f i l e and ir, the c e r . t r d i z d remrd q & m . (31 i&en the P.O.D. is i n one bsis the @e of use, or a a .c partion thereof, is i n mother basin, an interbasin trarcfer shall b s i&ntified for the h s i n of t i e P O U a s w e l l as the &sin o t??e P.O.D. ... f (4) m c a z d p i n t of divezsion of a w&er r i Q t w i l l not be . lie 2 cha?~ed a r e s , d t of the & p r t ^ e n t l s e x a i r a t i c n w;iess: as (a) an a b x r a n of the water ri+t 1istir.g: (i) the c l E i ~ e dmens of dkversion or clarified clabed o means of &tiiersicn; (ii) a r.ota5on of chaicjes mcle 2 a resclt of b e s & p r t r s n c i s exaiiration; ( 2 ) 93e floiti rzte g.&2elirLesfor uses irxolvinij resefioirs z r e foitz.ri in f l c v rate rcle of each irritation, do~xccic,stock, axd o r h cse ~ chz~te: ( 3 ) The volme g u i d e l i ~ e sfor cses invol;riq r-lservcirs are fowd i n t*.e volme ride of each i r r i ~ z t i o n ,? o ~ e s t i c ,stock, 2x6 other use c h q t e r . ( c abstract of L weter r i ~ h l i s t i n s : e \ t (i) tke reservoir desigmtion l e @ . l&d description of LIe inpmcSr.ent structure; r q w s t i n g a r e ~ i m or pssible i ~ l i e d f claixs pcrsmnt t o Rule 6.IV; or (iif t h e m c e s are not inZep.n&ntly on t h e U S. G. S. or J?. R S. raps, ixplied dlak~s i l l r.omaily car. te . w necessary buc t h e a n t r i b u t i w sources w i l l ke i Z e n ~ i f i e 5 ( 2 ) The c l a k m t ' s nap and two or more p s t - p r i o r i t y ?ate & ; ti sources, if available, will h used t o exmine t\e i r r i p t e d acrescje d&ed. (4) 'Si.*e fi.&~ed @;lac cf use and acreage irrigt& of a water ri+t will ~ o be &sr.ged ac a r2sul.t cf t L l e L i p r t n e n t ' s e:arirziLi.cn mless: t k e pLac;i of use; ( b ) docme!qtation t o s g p r t a 5ecreeZ or filed appropriation richt was not s h ~ i t t e 6 ; (f) Eqe ~ r i o r i t y t r i cn t h e d s i m ifom d a filed & a - -p r o ~ r i a S c n(1x2 c;rom&ater statetes) is r o s c p p r t e d %?it21 c .t &c~-e~,:";*_aticr. fjJLfig a t t;he ms~ti-3:s.f~ &:od.i-~ For p ~ p s e s t\is 0: ex&jira+-on, spj-in~s c l . & pzesm,ei-: ke il-.de~&orsd, U d ~ s s w &.c--ata+d=r. & ~ a j ou._L,~]L"". s &he- -.#, (hJ the surce or I?. 0 U. on Lhe claim fon differs . sig:;Simnt;y f r m the S u r L r or P,O.G. prsi.i.2ed in < c pri0ri.Q k L?W &cui..cn';;i #+&?. A', ( c ) For s h i r r i ~ t i o n r a t $ x a l cverflcw, a £ l a 7 rate w i i 1 or not i Zecreed a s s p c i f i e d i n $85-2-234, KG?.. Oxe of t h e follcsing x r m a r k shall i e aE&d t o the water r i g h abttract: ; (5) V n ? the f l w rate cf a fomerly &creed water rigkkt has k e n Je excee&d by respctively f i l e d claims f o r i r r i s t i c n and otker use, the p r t i e s i.wolve6 w i l l k mntaeted pxsmri: t o Rule 6.XTII. If t\e p r t i e s & not rea& acrement a ~ o n g thmLs&vesto correct t i e cvercld~.ed flcw rate, &e issce shed1 i i & n t i f i & i n the &prt-nert's s ~ m . a r j e p r t t o the water x r cout. ( 6 ) The cl&~;.edflcw rate w i l l r,oc ke d n a ~ e d s a result of the a Ze-prtxnt' s exmiration unless: (c) a s auKqorized i n parts (2)(G) and (4) cf t h i s rule; (a) p& consmptive ~ e cf z l f a l f a i n a &ouc;?t yezr s grc;#in5 sezsoa, list& by cli~atic area are: (i) Clixatic Area I 2.3 acre-fezt p r acre (ii) Q L ~ a t i cArea I1 2.0 acrefeet Ger acre (iii)Climztic Area 111 1.9 acre-feet p r acre (iv) Q i m t i c Area ITT 1.7 a c e - f e e t p r acre (v) ClimkicAreaV 1.4 a c r e f e e t p r acre (bj t h e &pz"merit ' s e:a~.irzt.icn irZoni?.+Am wPi& ;"ZJ ZncLuCk : (i) 2.1 i & n t i f i a t i c n of cnic;~ aqecks or f s ? t x r s i^,se of t h e vol m,e; (ii) an isxe sttttaeei whm t h e cl&ned v o l c e (21 Wce1 the clained p r i c d of w e i s inccrnflete or inconsistent, the & p r t r e i i t w i l l ~ E k fmfner f z c t s min? &ta p z t a i ~ i n g o the spAfic r t m . ;ye clairrsnt m y ke ccntaeted pms?ant t o Rule 6.XII. Discrepncies ' i n the c l a h e d p r i o d of use 'chat m q r q a i r e d i h r i t contact include, but are not l i x i t e d to: (c) the period cf u x cn the claim £ o n d i f f e r s = :+a n i f i c x t 3 frcm the p r i o d of use q x c i f i d i n c5cmmtation. ( 3 ) 3.e Clcii~edp r i o d of use of a water riqht w i l l ncc ke c;?w.cjel as a result of t ! e & y ; i r m a t i s e:mir2tion ~ d e s s : (3) Period o f use. p123 cf use; (ii) the c l a h & 1 : ed land &scription or cla.ix&i - acreage i s vaqe or iqcm.@ete; ( i i U the c;?ai.xe? l e a l m d iescriflicn or c l a i m & a c r e q e i s inmnsistent w i t h f i e ~ ; ~ U Z C S ,i n k of d i ~ ? e r s i ~ & p or pxpse c l a i m & ; (id a claimed P,0, 02 one p r ? overlapiing ary U, r t i & cf the c l & ~ e d P.O. L. of anoE-ier pr"ilJ, whez J ?- if id. centi i @ace of use; k (ii) the id l a n d lascriotion m d acreacn f o n d f r m a &ta EOWCD, when-that m u r e differs frcm the a c r e q e cl2.ked b r o e than E?e mount , q e c i f i d i n exlibic B; y rr (iii) an i2entZication cf a,q ctAel: p e r t i ~ e n t facts, ?atxi, a d issues. (c) The f l w rzks a2 v o l x e cuiiielizes for reservoirs associated wiC? texestic use c l a i m w i l l 'be as f c l l c i ~ s : (i) For 03-strem ressr;cirs a flmq rate pi2elir.e w i l l cot ix izentified, m3 a f l w rate w i l l not be &creed as . ( i i j For off-strem reservoirs the flew rate gcizeline for storage w i l be the c a p c i t y of t i e diversion and coweyarrce sq-stm. (iii)Zle volme ~didelirie i l l k e one acre-foot p r w ho~sckeld and t ~ acre-feet per x x e of l a m ayd gar2en or o shelter b e l t r plcs a reasomble &nc&-.t for seerage &IS evapration. (3) @?e~t\e c 1 ~ r . d flea r&e or volme d i f f s r s frore the gvi&line, tke ?eprt-?.ent w i l l g a a e r furc7er &ta m !facts in & attcG t o deternine i T claim. m e c l z h m t m y be tk actual flcv? rate or volw,s for tke s ~ e c i f i c c3ntsctc4 pursuant t o R a e 6 .XIIi. Discre-w-qcies that rzl require cl;?k&?c c c n k c t ir:clu2e, tu"ire not l L ~ t e dto: +--- m eW m- - (2) n ..%.-.ah r ? claim. r c+ i q q the 4e ek\er diaimed -pried of rse is incsmplete or inconsistent, t 5 e f=t:nt:er fa&^ " .-. & aF r & i j i to t . s~.cil:c + etp7r~ clairat nay - i coc3ntzct pursmnt to R a e 6.XtII. Diccrepncies : e L ed j:& pried of use at m q rq*&re d&~a~-~t i,. contact inclu&, but zrs not li~ited to: ( 3 ) P.e dl&~.ed p d o d cf use of a w&er ri+t will nor be .y o k h e r p !:t: ii.,,.?!.,L C:!ct:;, cc : data, acd iscucs. (b) Eye c l d ~ e d r i o d of use differs signi£ie.ntly £ran the p p r i c d of css pi&li-,e sppcifif53 i n t k i s rule; (c) the p r i o d of use on the c l d n f om diff erc sigcif icantly f r m t h e p r i e d of cse q z c i f i e d i n the dscmentaCon. (3) Tke c l d ~ . e d r i o d of use of a irzter riglnt will not he chanced a s p a result of the 2eprtimrk1s e x ~ ~ i l i ~ a t i o n unless: (a) m. a b s ~ r a c tof the water r i s h t listifig: (i) che clairr.ed pried cf use or k e clarif id ~2z.iir.d p r i o d of use; (ii) a netation of chacqes ma& a s a result of t \ e (k) recreation; ( ) pfi2s7 t-& P. cl&& 0. g, a p ~b s-+-_c+-=r": L% - -"- t - k - - , A ~ ~ a ~ c L t: i Zegrtr,eni, w i l l @'&er furcqer faccs and k t e . 9.e clakant 1q Le coa+k,--le",~iirsaiqt -Lo P d e 6.XLII. In a c c ~ a o n ? fie5.d i m e s t i p t i o n 2 ir,q~ merjnc;uct-d, pdrsmnt t o XtLe G.Xil.7. ric-----* & ,L,e,c,A~ie~i n the c l0 . t h s t x q require c l & ~ . n t ccirz+ador a f i & d irr,-eskio;it.ion inclu&, but a r e n o t iLri"i..ci t-,: (if no iqli lzd &ccri*ion is qi:.e-i f c r t h e - - incmp1ete ; (ii,il e d&xd l@ th +. 1m.6 &scri@ion i s i n a n s i c t e n t w i t h tbe source, -pis= of ciiversion, or p x ~ ; ? s e d - j . k E3 L C -, ( ) 0 c l a r i f i e d t o the nearest r e c s ~ m b l e arid concise l e ~ d l a d c?escrig~ion. c?eprmentS e x x i r a t i o n ; s ( i i i i additicrd 1-Ei! lad &scri$:tior.s i l e n t i f i e d t? the l e p r t r 3 n t such a s g w e r ~ m e n tlets, sukdivi sicns, ; (ii)For off-strean rese-rioirs the f l u # rate ~ i c k l i c e for storacje w i l l be the czp?;cit;i of the Ziversion &kc?, convqi&~~ sq's"i:. (iii)A volme cyidelir,e for other use cL&m involvina reservoirs w i l l not be isentified. Facts a t d & a & w i l l ke collectec?, 0 tle &p?;rD?.eqt f o l l G i i ' I the p o e c k r e s 1 scecified i n Rule 2 V i n an a t t a p t to determine: .. (2) Ti, Cle clr?in& p r i o d of use is incoir;@ete or inconsistent, the .rm d e p r k e n t will sather further f s c t s 21;s &ta p r t a i r i n c j t o the s p c i f i c 1 B e c -l z i ~ a r~ tq . contzcted p r s l z n i to Rule 6.XII. Discrepncies . p n i i n tile c l a x ~ e o r i d of use t h a t m q rfc;dre cl&~a-k contact inclv&, but are not limited to: (c) i r s t 5 f i c i e n t ii-fomati.cn is a a i l a b l e tc d e t e d r e K e 7 uslxil and cwtmzry plric?. of B e f c r the ~ u q i&ntified. o ~ id) Lie p r i o d of use on th.e cl&i form d i f f e r s slgnifLcanzly f r m the p r i o d of me s p c i f ie3 i n the b c m e ~ t a t i c n . &&Te",zicd Of -- uc,> , . (ii) s. f i s b c o : ? of &;^rqs n;-& as ; I result of ~ V S 4 Meetings w i l l k w~cmcedusin? one or r?.ore of tk f o l l w i n g : radio s t a t i o n s , n e v s p p r s , or television s t a t i o n s whi& have g e n e r d cweraqe i n t h e a p p r o p i a t erea. i n a2dition, notices i r : q ke p & e d i n varicus public locations i n the zrea. Tie water court w i l l be n o t i f i e d i n writing a t l e a s t 1 0 k~ercini; days p r i o r to m~otmcewrrt. ( f ) P O U a d P.O.D. ... legal land &scriptions for direct s u r f a ~ z t a stock. use are not ~uimle?t. w (3) Wnen a cl&x £om e:&ibits d e r i c 5 . errors &- the d?ai.nrwk such a s t h e foilo.Lcg 2nd the c5ahed inteqt is &earr K?e E s c r e p f i q r y k z c~rrectr-d fAe cmpi:ter record without rq3uirir,g cS&mr,k con"cck. %e in mrr&izn will k clearly ¬& b the &pr3e-k i c K?e c l a i m file. y (a) legal l a d &scriptions are rsversed. ( ) Prigrity &te, p r i c d of me, s c x c e , F O D , etc. a r e 5 ... r,ct on the c & 3 f o n but are clearly stated in the cbcmenbkion. ( c ) t l i e i ~ ~ @ i e ld i m will ke d a r i f i , c a d nicrofilne2, ar.d entered into the centralized record qsten; (1) Thez A kez:irct2 2 V~&--X rig-lk &&XI o~>y at Kn- IC r q p c - ; of s c&;2nk. , ( 3 ) ??;e cmer rxme and address will k wailable t o t w a t e r m u t k for notice p u r p s s . (a) an &tract of t l e water right l i s t i c g a water court statment referencina to the s b t c s of tke c l m g e a.;cliczzion; incluck: (i) an iss~=statwent when t l e d&.rE?i & t 2 . ~ 1 3 ~ : ~ s r to r e C e c t a pst-1973 chage; (4) In the s ~ m a r y e p r t to L\e water court, tke 2epr'nent r &l e prc.-ite I%& m i fads concerning multiple use of a r i g h including: a n t x t i i rp r s m d irka-viris er.2 Eidd, in~estiqtiozs ( 3 ) Tde$oce fl-,;?lpAr,s *-4--' to a cl.&x * &XTie & ce.;2 52.3 @ z ~ d i n t;le cJ.~r. fee. ~ f i : T o m ~ + : ST ;Tild~?e bat cct ke lixited to: ,LI-IC_L-~?_ ( 3 ) E e results cf tbe & p ~ t z e r ~ t ' research w i l l he pioesse2 a s ls f 0llun.s. (3) ' h Lhe z2tL'es~ee Fm has a r ~ wa&%ecs, the ?eprta%qt w i l l -- correct the a&&ess in t?. entrdize6 record syste3. %e a~%elrsees i; w i l l be senfiqeir &tract of water r i + t w? notiee ef 57zl.A:+ ;1i.=ii. 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You w i l l t e contact& prior to t k e f a s of t h e ; it i w s s t i ~ ~ t i oo tn cor!!i-mi t ? e xeericg location zrd tFfe. If you have u l j e p s t i c n s , plezze feel free ti: a n t a c t th.e Ceprtxmk at (466) --