Water right · San Bernardino County, California, United States
Bear Creek municipal right J000013
Bear Creek municipal right J000013 is an adjudicated water right in San Bernardino County, California, United States, with 72,320 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Big Bear Municipal Water District.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | Water right J000013 (Adjudicated) | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | San Bernardino County, California | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Active | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Big Bear Municipal Water District | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Volume | 72,320 acre-ft/year (face value) | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Priority date | 7 Feb 1977 | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water use | Municipal | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water source | Bear Creek | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 34.2420, -116.9771 | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this water right and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, its use, its transfers and the land it serves, and an introduction to the holder.
Request researchHow it compares by face-value volume
Bear Creek municipal right J000013 is the 224th-largest of 262 water rights in California and the 241st-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 72,320 acre-ft/year. Ranks and totals cover the water rights in our data that report their face-value volume, not every one in existence. Storage and power rights are ranked apart and not added in.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| California | 224th of 262 |
| United States | 241st of 10,558 |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines, 3 power plants (1 operating, 1,037 MW) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucerne Valley Plant and Quarry | Mine | — | Operating | 15 km |
| Omya California | Mine | — | Operating | 16 km |
| Sienna Solar Farm | Power plant | 400 MW | Planned | 29 km |
| Data center, San Bernardino County (OSM way 765230023) | Data center | — | — | 29 km |
| Mountainview Generating Station | Power plant | 1,037 MW | Operating | 30 km |
| Sienna 2 Solar and Storage Project | Power plant | 110 MW | Planned | 30 km |
| Lytle Creek Pit | Mine | — | Operating | 40 km |
Holder and place
Other water rights in California
- Solano County municipal and irrigation right A0144439,004,510 acre-ft/year
- Rock Slough municipal and irrigation right A0056267,998,004 acre-ft/year
- Contra Costa County municipal and industrial right A0093647,818,798 acre-ft/year
- Colorado River irrigation and domestic right A0074827,239,775 acre-ft/year
- Contra Costa County municipal and irrigation right A0133705,347,832 acre-ft/year
- San Joaquin River municipal and irrigation right A0056383,917,478 acre-ft/year
- San Joaquin County municipal and irrigation right A0056283,349,944 acre-ft/year
- Contra Costa County irrigation and domestic right A0153753,030,762 acre-ft/year
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- eWRIMS Water Rights List. eWRIMS Water Rights List, Public domain.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
- Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion. Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion, CC0 1.0 Universal.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion). Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion), Public domain by statute.