Coeur d'Alene Lake Water Rights Documentation
This document discusses the water rights associated with Coeur d'Alene Lake in Idaho, including details of permits, applications, and license priorities dating back to 1927. The content emphasizes the importance of preserving the natural water levels of the lake for the benefit of the state and its people.
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SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT SUBJECT TO IRE 408 http://www.rowadventurecenter.com/sites/default/files/styles/flexslider_full/public/images/cda%20river%20fly%20fishing.jpg?itok=abgONPN8 Photo used with permission of ROW Adventure Center Coeur d Alene Lake Level Claim October 28, 2015
Lake Coeur d Alene 95-2067 I.C. 67-4304 Enacted in 1927 Directed Governor to: [A]ppropriate in trust for the people of the state of Idaho all the unappropriated water of . . . Coeur d Alene Lake[] or so much thereof as may be necessary to preserve said lakes in their present condition. Governor holds the right in trust for the people of the state. SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT SUBJECT TO IRE 408
Lake Coeur d Alene 95-2067 Application for Permit claimed quantity to maintain elevation at the natural high water level of the lake and at a point not lower in any season, then the lower water level of the said lake. And sufficient water flowing into Lake to maintain it at its natural level SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT SUBJECT TO IRE 408
Affidavit of Proof of Beneficial Use What is the minimum amount of water required for the purpose specified above? All the waters of Coeur d Alene Lake and its tributaries which remained unappropriated at the date of priority claimed for this permit, to-wit: the 27th day of January, 1927, to the extent of 1,000,000 acre-feet annually. SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT SUBJECT TO IRE 408
Lake Coeur d Alene 95-2067 Water Right License Priority Date: January 24, 1927 1,000,000 ACRE FEET ANNUALLY Amount necessary to maintain the level of Coeur d Alene Lake not higher than normal high water stage and not lower than the natural low water stage. SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT SUBJECT TO IRE 408
CONCLUSION SETTLEMENT DOCUMENT SUBJECT TO IRE 408
