Water right · Clackamas County, Oregon, United States

Clackamas River water right 79899

Clackamas River water right 79899 is a water right in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, held by Clackamas Water District.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 79899 (Clackamas River)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationClackamas County, OregonOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusActive (certificate)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderClackamas Water DistrictOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow708 l/sOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date20 May 1968Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useMunicipal usesOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceClackamas River (surface water)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates45.3975, -122.5586Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares by diversion rate

Clackamas River water right 79899 is the 326th-largest of 11,179 water rights in Oregon and the 422nd-largest of 20,031 in the United States by diversion rate, with 708 l/s. Its register states no face-value volume, only a maximum diversion rate, so it is ranked by that rate among the water rights in our data that state one. A rate is the most the right allows at any moment, not what is used, so rates are not added up.

WithinRank
Oregon326th of 11,179
United States422nd of 20,031

How its holder compares

Clackamas Water District holds 2 of the 11,944 water rights in the United States in our data with a named owner; 1,038 owners have more. Counts cover the water rights in our data that name an owner, holder or operator; an asset with several owners counts for each.

Holder in United StatesRankWater rightsShare
Nevada Gold Mines LLC1st4113.4%
Washoe County2nd2001.7%
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife3rd1941.6%
Southern Nevada Water Authority4th1261.1%
Great Basin Water Co.5th1251%
Clackamas Water District1,039th2<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 32 data centers (1 operating, 180 MW), 2 mines (1 operating) and 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Gresham Clay MineMine—Closed15 km
The Pittock Internet ExchangeData center——17 km
Pittock BlockData center——17 km
Digital Fortress - Portland 1Data center——17 km
Santosh DBA CalPortlandMine—Operating49 km
Oak GrovePower plant51 MWIdle49 km

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