Water right · Josephine County, Oregon, United States

Applegate River water right 94805

Applegate River water right 94805 is a water right in Josephine County, Oregon, United States, held by Murphy Electric Irrigation Inc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 94805 (Applegate River)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationJosephine 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
HolderMurphy Electric Irrigation Inc.Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow37.4 l/sOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date28 Feb 1899Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useIrrigationOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceApplegate River (surface water)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates42.3421, -123.2997Oregon 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

Applegate River water right 94805 is the 8,257th-largest of 11,179 water rights in Oregon and the 13,354th-largest of 20,031 in the United States by diversion rate, with 37.4 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
Oregon8,257th of 11,179
United States13,354th of 20,031

How its holder compares

Murphy Electric Irrigation Inc. 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%
Murphy Electric Irrigation Inc.1,039th2<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 3 mines (2 operating) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
WalkerMine—Operating32 km
Portable # 1Mine—Operating32 km
Date Center West - EugeneData center——35 km
Martha MineMine—Closed37 km

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