Water right · Umatilla County, Oregon, United States
Mckay Creek water right 76087
Mckay Creek water right 76087 is a water right in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, with 73,840 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by U S Bureau of Reclamation.
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 76087 (Mckay Creek) | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Umatilla County, Oregon | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Active (certificate) | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Volume | 73,840 acre-ft/year (face value) | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Priority date | 9 Sept 1920 | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water use | Storage | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water source | Mckay Creek (surface water) | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 45.6076, -118.7924 | Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · 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
Mckay Creek water right 76087 is the 8th-largest of 418 storage and power rights in Oregon and the 221st-largest of 907 in the United States by face-value volume, with 73,840 acre-ft/year. Its uses include storage or power, so its face value counts water held in a reservoir or run through turbines, not water consumed. It is ranked among storage and power rights only, and face values are not added up.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 8th of 418 |
| United States | 221st of 907 |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this water right: 3 power plants (2 operating, 1,311 MW), 3 data centers and 1 mine, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolin Hills | Power plant | 600 MW | Planned | 26 km |
| Amazon Web Services | Data center | — | — | 44 km |
| Hermiston Power Partnership | Power plant | 689 MW | Operating | 45 km |
| Portable Crusher #5 | Mine | — | Operating | 48 km |
| Amazon Web Services | Data center | — | — | 49 km |
| Amazon Web Services | Data center | — | — | 49 km |
| Hermiston Generating Plant | Power plant | 621 MW | Operating | 50 km |
Holder and place
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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.