Brownell & Reimers lands in various filings analyzed for effect on the DIVERSION LIMITS IN THE DECREE schedule

THE STONY CREEK WATER WARS
Glenn County - Tehama County - Colusa County , California.
(c) 2009, Mike Barkley

BROWNELL & REIMERS lands in various filings analyzed for effect on the DIVERSION LIMITS IN THE DECREE schedule

[Compiled from the sources indicated.

Important as part of the effort to determine exactly what is the present allowed use of surface waters in the Stony Creek Watershed under the Decree]

Comparison of the Brownell lands in the Riparian Schedule, pp. 161-162 with the parcel maps from the United States Army Corps of Engineers at http://www.mjbarkl.com/bbl2.pdf to determine which riparian rights lands were taken by the Black Butte Project :

1,535 acres total on riparian schedule, lands rated at 4.7 a-f/acre diversion 40.0 13 22 5 SW NW USACE parcel 201 40.0 13 22 5 SE NW " 40.0 13 22 5 NW SW " 40.0 22 22 5 NE SE estimate take of 5 acres, parcel 201 40.0 22 22 5 NW SE not taken 40.0 22 22 5 SW SE estimate 5 acres, parcel 201 40.0 22 22 5 SE SE estimate 25 acres, parcel 201 40.0 23 22 5 SW NE USACE parcel 201 10.0 23 22 5 SE NE USACE parcel 201 40.0 23 22 5 NE SW USACE parcel 201 20.0 23 22 5 SW SW USACE parcel 201 40.0 23 22 5 SE SW USACE parcel 201 10.0 23 22 5 NE SE USACE parcel 201 40.0 23 22 5 NW SE USACE parcel 201 40.0 23 22 5 SW SE estimate 38 acres, parcel 201 40.0 24 22 5 NW NW USACE parcel 201 25.0 27 22 5 NE NE USACE parcel 201-E 40.0 27 22 5 NW NE estimate 32 acres, parcel 201-E 35.0 27 22 5 SW NE USACE parcel 201-E 20.0 27 22 5 SE NE USACE parcel 201-E 35.0 27 22 5 NE SW estimate 35 acres, parcel 203-E 40.0 27 22 5 NW SW estimate 7 acres, parcel 203-E ( 10) Clemens - portion of Brownell 40 NWSW S27 T22N R5W 25.0 27 22 5 SW SW estimate 20 acres, parcel 203-E 20.0 27 22 5 SE SW estimate 20 acres, parcel 203-E 25.0 27 22 5 NW SE estimate 18 acres, parcel 201-E total Brownell riparian land taken for Black Butte, estimate, 645 acres 40.0 28 22 5 NW SE ( 11.5) Siam - portion of Brownell 40 NWSE S28 T22N R5W 40.0 28 22 5 SW SE ( 7.5) Siam - portion of Brownell 40 SWSE S28 T22N R5W 40.0 28 22 5 SE SE ( 1.4) Siam - portion of Brownell 40 SESE S28 T22N R5W 10.0 32 22 5 SE NE 10.0 32 22 5 SE SW 40.0 32 22 5 NE SE 40.0 32 22 5 NW SE 40.0 32 22 5 SW SE 30.0 32 22 5 SE SE 40.0 33 22 5 NE NE 40.0 33 22 5 NW NE 20.0 33 22 5 NE NW 30.0 5 21 5 NE NW 40.0 5 21 5 NW NW 40.0 5 21 5 SW NW 20.0 6 21 5 SW NE 30.0 6 21 5 SE NE 20.0 6 21 5 SE NW 40.0 6 21 5 NE SW 40.0 6 21 5 NW SW 15.0 6 21 5 NE SE 35.0 6 21 5 NW SE 10.0 1 21 6 SE SE

Lands added to the project from these by Judge Karlton's order at Doc. #295, from schedule at Doc 278-9 (Exhibit 10 to Doc 278):

10 Clemens - portion of Brownell 40 NWSW S27 T22N R5W 11.5 Siam - portion of Brownell 40 NWSE S28 T22N R5W 7.5 Siam - portion of Brownell 40 SWSE S28 T22N R5W 1.4 Siam - portion of Brownell 40 SESE S28 T22N R5W

Contrast lands of Reimers (Scearce) in the Decree, in Doc #245, Exhibits A-1, A-2, C & D, and in Doc 278-9:

Decree:

p. 121 Appropriation Schedule, 100 acres total, 4.7 a-f/acre, 479 a-f total 1.0 acre SW of NE S3 T22N R4W 35.0 SW of NW S3 39.0 SE of NW S3 25.0 SE of NE S4 p. 145 Scearce Lands, 100 acres total (equals p. 121) 1.0 acre SW of NE S3 T22N R4W 35.0 SW of NW S3 39.0 SE of NW S3 25.0 SE of NE S4

Doc 245, Settlement, signed 04/12/1995 by Judge Karlton

Exhibit A-1, Other Lands, 45 acres total, stip para 1.2 22.5 acres NW of NE S4 T22N R4W 0.5 SW of NE S4 T22N R4W 0.5 NE of NW S4 T22N R4W 15.0 SE of SE S33 T23N R4W 7.0 SW of SW S34 T23N R4W Exhibit A-2, Vested Lands, 250 acres total; stip para 1.3 & 2.5, 5.5 a-f/a; [Scearce irrigable lands, content identical to schedule in 04/19/1928 Findings at p. 185; includes 100 acres of lands actually irrigated as listed in Decree, above] 1.0 acre NW of NE S3 T22N R4W 1.0 acre SW of NE S3 T22N R4W [ 1.0 acre Scearce Lands in Decree] 30.0 acre NE of NW S3 T22N R4W 39.0 acre NW of NW S3 T22N R4W 37.0 acre SW of NW S3 T22N R4W [35.0 a Scearce Lands in Decree] 39.0 acre SE of NW S3 T22N R4W [39.0 a Scearce Lands in Decree] 12.0 acre NE of SW S3 T22N R4W 10.0 acre NW of SW S3 T22N R4W 3.0 acre SE of SW S3 T22N R4W 13.0 acre SW of SE S3 T22N R4W 39.0 acre NE of NE S4 T22N R4W 26.0 acre SE of NE S4 T22N R4W [25.0 a Scearce Lands in Decree] Exhibit C, 1917 Project Lands, 105.5 acres total, stip para 1.4 [part of 149.5 acres bound to the Project, para 3.1] 5.6 acres NW of NE S3 T22N R4W 38.9 acres SW of NE S3 T22N R4W 1.5 acres SE of NW S3 T22N R4W 1.0 acres NE of SW S3 T22N R4W 38.2 acres NW of SE S3 T22N R4W 20.3 acres SW of SE S3 T22N R4W Exhibit D, 1953 Project Lands, 44.0 acres total, stip para 1.5 ["does not precisely coincide with the...1953 water right application"; part of 149.5 acres bound to the Project, para 3.1; transfer water 3.2; excess water 3.3] 15.0 acres SW of NW S3 T22N R4W [part of Vested Lands, others may also be] 10.3 acres NE of SW S3 T22N R4W 10.0 acres NW of SW S3 T22N R4W 8.7 acres SE of NE S4 T22N R4W

Lands added to the project by Judge Karlton's order at Doc. #295, from schedule at Doc 278-9 (Exhibit 10 to Doc 278):

L. Reimers, SN-00 841 140 acres, [assume a different Reimers] T. Reimers, SN-00 839, 5.8 acres [assume a different Reimers] Black Butte Ranch SN-00 817: 5.0 acres SW of NW S3 T22N R4W [presume the remaining 5 a of this Section outside the Scearce Lands] 12.0 acres NW of SW S3 T22N R4W 22.0 acres NE of SW S3 T22N R4W 5.0 acres SE of SE S4 T22N R4W [These parcels are not marked discretely on USA CD-ROM map exhibit at http://www.mjbarkl.com/278-CD12.pdf ; and from the record with none of these quarter-quarters adding up to more than 40 acres with these 4 additions, the relationship of them to the other numbers on the Limits schedule would be a guess so that is deferred until actual maps/proofs/etc.]

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