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PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CHANGE A WATER RIGHT TAKE NOTICE:

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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