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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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