Water right · Klamath County, Oregon, United States

Paradise Creek water right S 49462

Paradise Creek water right S 49462 is a permitted water right in Klamath County, Oregon, United States, held by U.S. Fremont National Forest.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWater right S 49462 (Paradise Creek)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
StatusPermitted (permit)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderU.S. Fremont National ForestOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Flow28.3 l/sOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Priority date26 Sept 1984Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water useRoad constructionOregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Water sourceParadise Creek (surface water)Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion) · record · Public domain by statute · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates42.3242, -120.9162Oregon 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

Paradise Creek water right S 49462 is the 10,335th-largest of 11,179 water rights in Oregon and the 15,950th-largest of 20,031 in the United States by diversion rate, with 28.3 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
Oregon10,335th of 11,179
United States15,950th of 20,031

How its holder compares

U.S. Fremont National Forest holds 7 of the 11,944 water rights in the United States in our data with a named owner; 289 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%
U.S. Fremont National Forest290th7<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this water right: 1 mine, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Tucker Hill QuarryMine—Operating48 km

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