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Home My WebLink AboutItem #3 Water RightsWATER RIGHTS PRESENTATION TO COUNCIL APRIL 6T", 2022 1 IDAHO CONSTITUTION AND STATUTES - State owns water in channels, lakes and springs as "public waters" - Right to divert for beneficial use is a "water right" - Can be purchased / sold - Seniority based on "Priority Date" - First in time = first in right - Domestic Exception (side note) - Less than 1/2 acre and not exceed 13,000 day 2 4/5/2022 CHUBBUCK'S WATER RIGHT PORTFOLIO 3 4/5/2022 4 IIII Current Water Rights 1980 1974 i 30,110 1974 4 1971 y, 1971 25.01966 19fi6 1966 ■ 1966 20.06 4^yy ■ 1951 ■ 1951 R■1953 99 15.00 ■1952 Q ■1952 m ■1952 10.00 ■ 1999 ■ 1999 c a ■ 1996 ■ 1991 5.66 ■ 1953 ■1959 ■1957 0.60 January February March April May lune July August Seplember October November December 4 IIII i 2 4/5/2022 5 COMPARISON BETWEEN OUR CONSUMPTION AND OUR WATER RIGHTS 3 Current Water Rights 01ym 1974 �� o00000 3d.o0 _ 01974 J, in 2012 - 0 19 ■ 14n 2s.00 . . ■ 1966 �o ■ 1966 `m ■ 1966 ■ 1966 26.00 ^ 4y ■ 1%1 V ■1%1 ■ 1953 15.00 ■ 1452 Q y ■1952 ■1952 10.00 ■ 1999 3" ■ 1999 c ■ 1996 S.dd ■1981 ■ 1963 ■ 1459 ■ 1957 0.00 January February March April May lune July August September October November l)-,mbef 5 COMPARISON BETWEEN OUR CONSUMPTION AND OUR WATER RIGHTS 3 4/5/2022 FT7974 Current Water Rights 7990 1974 w 7971 2014-2015 1911 Peak Day 1966 .� Well � ■ 1956 ■ 1966 ' Production .1966 x6.IJ6 y ■ 1961 ■ 19fi1 m■ 1953 � 15.06 ■1952 a `/ A ti ■1952 m ■ 1952 Q' 16.06 ■ 1999 Sp ■ 1999 m �$ ■ 1996 ■ 1991 5.00 /(fj ■ 1963 ■ 1459 ■ 1957 0.00 January February March April May lune July Augult September OCbOb" Nbv mbar De mbar 7 O 4/5/2022 REVENUE FROM OUR EXCESS WATER RIGHTS 0 lu 4/5/2022 EAST SNAKE PLAIN AQUIFER 11 Eastern Snake Plain Aquller Boundary � Mles 0 20 ao so r• Y.; tdahu Falls. A ■ l -'r ocatello . rwsw w4�.. .v- r:,i., Tenn Palin 12 a 13 14 4/5/2022 ESPA - Cumulative Change in Aquifer Storage 20,000,000 18,000,000 16.000.000 Ir% A a � 12,000,000 10,000,000 x — 8,000,000 E V . 6.CCo.o00 1912 —1952 Change +17,000,000 AF 4,000,000 1952 —1980 Change -5,700,000 AF 1980-2008 Change -6,200,000 AF 2,000,000 1980-2008 Lhnnge -6,300,000 AF 0 2015 IDWR DIRECTOR - GROUND WATER RIGHTS "CALL" SET 1973 PRIORITY DATE 1973 and Older Water RiehtFT s 1gA0 191 2014-2415 Peak Well 01971 w S6A0 Production •2!9% � 14.00 ■ 1966 5 c w ■1966 4 12A0 � ■ 1966 S� to 1961 xo_op � m ti ■ 1961 8.00 ■ 1953 ■1952 6.00 ■ 1952 400 ■ 1952 J' C ■ 1963 m` 2.00 ■ 1959 `m C ■ 1957 January February March April May June July August September October November December 15 IGWA - SWC SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT - REDUCE PUMPING BY 240,000 A.F. (13.1 %) - INSTALL MEASURING DEVICES ON ALL PUMPS - PROVIDE 250,000 A.F. OF RECHARGE - REMOVE PIVOT END GUNS 16 4/5/2022 8 4/5/2022 HOW DOES A GROWING CITY REDUCE GROUNDWATER PUMPING? WE PAY MITIGATION $$$ TO HAVE OTHERS ACCOUNT FOR OUR REDUCTION IMPLEMENT GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION POLICIES PRACTICES. -INCLUDING USE OF SECONDARY IRRIGATION • 17 10 0 Fort Hall Irrigation Parcels 19 Chubbuck Fort Hall Irrigation Access Cry Paid Irrigation Fort Miall L, ga[ion Access K Siphon Rd Nc,v Day Pk,, P y } O W Chubbuck Rd i E Chubhuck Rd N 20 4/5/2022 10 Secondary Irrigation Systems 21 �F Chubbuck Irrigation Priahe 1-wb.. Syslem Dry Lina — JIM Puhlklrn ation System _ x Siphon Rd New Day Pkwy a a 0 o Y `; pyp{ ��{111111�� W Chu6buek-Rd i E'Chubhuck Rd 'yam 22 4/5/2022 CONCLUSION PRESERVATION OF GROUNDWATER RIGHTS BY USE OF SECONDARY IRRIGATION INCREASE USAGE OF SECONDARY IRRIGATION AS CITY UTILITY CONSIDER DEVELOPMENT BRINGING WATER RIGHTS SEEK TRANSFER OF FORT HALL RIGHTS TO OTHER PARCELS 23 4/5/2022 12