Water right · Klamath County, Oregon, United States

Klamath River water right KA 315

Klamath River water right KA 315 is a water right in Klamath County, Oregon, United States, with 1,142 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by U.S.-Fish and Wildlife Service.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right KA 315 (Klamath River)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationKlamath County, OregonOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusActive (claim)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderU.S.-Fish and Wildlife ServiceOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Volume1,142 acre-ft/year (face value)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow255 l/sOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date30 Nov 1944Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useWildlifeOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceKlamath River (surface water)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates42.2338, -121.8022Oregon 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 face-value volume

Klamath River water right KA 315 is the 100th-largest of 803 water rights in Oregon and the 2,073rd-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 1,142 acre-ft/year. 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.

WithinRank
Oregon100th of 803
United States2,073rd of 10,558

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 1 power plant (502 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Klamath Cogeneration PlantPower plant502 MWOperating6.7 km

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