Water right · Merced County, California, United States
Owens Creek irrigation and wildlife right S022586
Owens Creek irrigation and wildlife right S022586 is a water right claimed by statement in Merced County, California, United States, with 90,550 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by Eastside Canal & Irrigation Co.
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 S022586 (Statement of Div and Use) | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Merced 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 | Eastside Canal & Irrigation Co | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Volume | 90,550 acre-ft/year (initial statement diversion) | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water use | Fish and Wildlife Preservation and Enhancement, Irrigation | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water source | OWENS CREEK | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 37.2196, -120.6980 | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Owens Creek irrigation and wildlife right S022586 is the 189th-largest of 262 water rights in California by face-value volume. 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 | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 189th of 262 | 137,192,379 acre-ft/year | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this water right: 2 power plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeta Solar & Storage | Power plant | 150 MW | Under construction | 36 km |
| Gonzaga Ridge Wind Farm | Power plant | 127 MW | Under construction | 42 km |
Holder and place
More from Eastside Canal & Irrigation Co
- Bear Creek irrigation and wildlife right S02258590,550 acre-ft/year
- Arena Spillway irrigation right S02258772,440 acre-ft/year
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.