Water right · Multnomah County, Oregon, United States

Willamette River water right S 37537

Willamette River water right S 37537 is a permitted water right in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States, held by Oregon Steel Mills.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right S 37537 (Willamette River)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationMultnomah County, OregonOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPermitted (permit)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderOregon Steel MillsOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow382 l/sOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date18 Nov 1974Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useIndustrial/manufacturing usesOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceWillamette River (surface water)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates45.5633, -122.7329Oregon 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

Willamette River water right S 37537 is the 616th-largest of 11,179 water rights in Oregon and the 800th-largest of 20,031 in the United States by diversion rate, with 382 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
Oregon616th of 11,179
United States800th of 20,031

How its holder compares

Oregon Steel Mills 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%
Oregon Steel Mills1,039th2<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 32 data centers (1 operating, 180 MW) and 2 mines (1 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
H5 DC - PortlandData center——5.2 km
Digital Fortress - Portland 1Data center——6.1 km
Pittock BlockData center——6.2 km
Santosh DBA CalPortlandMine—Operating27 km
Gresham Clay MineMine—Closed27 km

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