Water right · Harney County, Oregon, United States

Rock Creek Basin groundwater water right 98013

Rock Creek Basin groundwater water right 98013 is a water right in Harney County, Oregon, United States, held by Rock Creek Ranch Inc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right 98013 (Rock Creek Basin groundwater)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationHarney 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
HolderRock Creek Ranch Inc.Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow39.1 l/sOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date30 Apr 2018Oregon 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 sourceRock Creek Basin groundwater (groundwater)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates42.7122, -119.2566Oregon 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

Rock Creek Basin groundwater water right 98013 is the 7,914th-largest of 11,179 water rights in Oregon and the 12,892nd-largest of 20,031 in the United States by diversion rate, with 39.1 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
Oregon7,914th of 11,179
United States12,892nd of 20,031

How its holder compares

Rock Creek Ranch Inc. holds 5 of the 11,944 water rights in the United States in our data with a named owner; 433 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%
Rock Creek Ranch Inc.434th5<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 4 mines (3 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Double Eagle MiningMine—Operating46 km
Work-Um-Hard4Mine—Closed49 km
Dust Devil Mining CompanyMine—Operating50 km

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