Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION
TO CHANGE A
WATER RIGHT
TAKE NOTICE:
That WHB Trust of Warden, WA,
has filed applications for change/
transfer of water right in order
to add a point of withdrawal,
and change the place of use as
granted under Ground Water
Certificate Nos. 6678-A(B) and
G3-01205(B).
That Ground Water Certificate
No. 6678-A(B) authorizes the
withdrawal of 498 gallons per
minute, 393.5 acre-feet per year,
from February 1 to October 31,
each year, for the irrigation of
157.4 acres.
That the authorized point of
withdrawal is from a well within
SW¼NW¼ of Sec. 13, T. 18 N.,
R. 31 E.W.M.
That the authorized place of
use is in portions of the E½ of
Section 14, W½ of Section 13,
and S½ of Section 12, T. 18
N., R. 31 E.W.M., except the
lands described as follows: 6
pivots (radius of 1355 feet) being
approximately 132.1 acres
centered in the ¼ sections of the
E½ of Section 14, W½ of Section
13, and the S½ of Section 12, T.
18 N., R. 31 E.W.M.
That Ground Water Certificate
No. G3-01205(B) authorizes the
withdrawal of 850.2 gallons per
minute, 863.5 acre-feet per year,
from February 1 to October 31,
each year, for the irrigation of
345.4 acres (Note: 157.4 acres
are non-additive to Certificate
6678-A(B), 188 acres are primary
in the N½ Sec. 12).
That the authorized point of
withdrawal is from a well within
SW¼NW¼ of Sec. 13, T. 18 N.,
R. 31 E.W.M.
That the authorized place of use
is in portions of the E½ of Section
14, W½ of Section 13, and Section
12, T. 18 N., R. 31 E.W.M.,
except the lands described as
follows: 7 pivots (radius of 1355
feet) being approximately 345.4
acres centered in the ¼ sections
of the E½ of Section 14, W½
of Section 13, and the S½ and
NE¼ of Section 12, T. 18 N., R.
31 E.W.M.
That they propose to add a point
of withdrawal (no well installed)
to the SW¼NW¼ of Sec. 13, T.
18 N., R. 31 E.W.M.
That they propose to change
the place of use of GWC No.
6678-A(B) to 157.4 acres within
the W½ Section 13, in T18N,
R31E.W.M.
That they propose to change the
place of use of G3-01205(B) to
222.5 acres within the W½ Section
13, AND 122.5 acres within
the SE¼ Section 14, all in T18N,
R31E.W.M.
All within Adams County, Washington.
To view this application as well
as the underlying certificate
documentation, visit our Water
Right Search application and
web map search here:
https:// appswr.ecology.wa.gov/
waterrighttrackingsystem/Water-
Rights/defauIt.aspx
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)
dollar recording fee and filed with
the Department of Ecology, at
the address shown below, within
thirty (30) days from: August 16,
2023.State of Washington
Department of Ecology
WATER RESOURCES PROGRAM
- ERO
PO BOX 47611
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7611
Published August 9 and 16, 2023
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