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STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY AMENDED NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER OF WATER RIGHT

STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY

AMENDED NOTICE OF APPLICATION

FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER

OF WATER RIGHT UNDER

FOUR (4)X <>“” “GROUND”

“SURFACE” GROUND WATER

CERTIFICATES

Take Notice:

That Stahl Hutterian Brethren of

Ritzville, WA, has made application

for change/transfer of water

right in order to add a point of

withdrawal as granted under

Ground Water Certificate Nos.

5660-A, G3-01330, G3-22503

and G3-25630.

That 5660-A authorizes the

withdrawal of 1,550 gallons per

minute, 1920 acre-feet per year,

for the irrigation of 690 acres.

That authorized point of withdrawal

is from a well within E

½ SE ¼ SE ¼ of Section 17, T.

19N., R. 33 E. W.M.

That the authorized place of use

is S ½ SW ¼ Section 5, NW ¼

and S ½ of Section 8; W ½ SW

¼, Section 9; SE ¼, Section

17; SW ¼, Section 16; NE ¼,

Section 20, all in T. 19 N., R.

33 E.W.M.

That G3-01330 authorizes the

withdrawal of 1,000 gallons

per minute, 1,207 acre-feet per

year, during irrigation season,

each year, for the irrigation of

480 acres.

That the authorized point of

withdrawal is from a well within

SW ¼ SE ¼ of Section 8, T. 19

N., R. 33 E.W.M.

That the authorized place of use

is within T. 19 N., R. 33; SE ¼ of

Section 8; W ½ SW ¼ of Section

9; E ½ SW ¼ of Section 16;

and the east 200 feet of the NE

1/4SE1/4SE ¼ of Section 17, SE

¼ of Section 17, LESS the east

200 feet of NE ¼ SE ¼ SE ¼,

NE ¼ of Section 20; W ½ SW ¼

of Section 16, SW ¼ of Section

8 and the S ½ SW ¼ of Section

5 EXCEPT ROADS.

That G3-22503 authorizes the

withdrawal of 3,000 gallons per

minute, 2,800 acre-feet per year,

during the irrigation season,

each year, for the irrigation of

1,200 acres.

That the authorized point of

withdrawal is from a well within

SE ¼ SW ¼ SE ¼, Section 8, T.

19 N., R. 33 E. W.M.

That the authorized place of use

is within T. 19 N., R. 33; NE ¼

of Section 17 and the NW ¼ of

Section 16, NE ¼ of of Section

20; SE ¼ of Section 17; E ½ SW

¼ of Section 16; S ½ of Section

8; W ½ W ¼ of Section 9; S ½

SW ¼ of Section 5.

That G3-25630 authorizes the

withdrawal of 1000 gallons per

minute, 600 acre-feet per year,

from April 1 to October 31, each

year, for the irrigation of 240

acres.

That the authorized point of withdrawal

is from a well within the

SE ¼ SW ¼ SE ¼ of Section 8,

T. 19 N., R. 33 E. W.M.

That the authorized place of use

is within the NW ¼ of Section 8,

T. 19 N., R. 33 E.W.M. W ½ SW

¼ of Section 16, T. 19 N., R. 33

E. W.M.

That they propose to add a well

in the SW ½ NW ¼ of Section

10, T. 19 N. R. 33 E. W. M. to integrate the system with the

three existing wells.

Certificate 5660-A proposed to

change a portion of the place of

use and moves 65 acres to the

E ½ SW ¼ of Section 9, T. 19 N.

R. 33 E.W. M.

All within Adams County, Washington.

Protests or objections to approval

of this application must

include a detailed statement of

the basis for objections; protests

must be accompanied by a fifty

($50.00) dollars recording fee

and filed with the Department of

Ecology, at the address shown

below, within thirty (30) days from

December 27, 2023.

State of Washington

Department of Ecology

Water Resources Program-ERO

PO Box 47611

Olympia, WA 98504-7611

NOTICE

Published Dec. 20 and 27, 2023

 

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