[SUMMARY OF FINAL SUBMITTED VERSION]
REPORT OF LICENSEE FOR 2018
Primary Owner:
RICHARD
MARSHALL
HIX
Primary Contact:
Date Submitted:
03/03/2019
Application Number:
A022832
License Number:
010297
MAX Direct Diversion Rate:
0.84
CFS
MAX Collection to Storage:
2.5
AC-FT
Face Value:
302
AC-FT
| 1. Project Abandoned |
| The project has been abandoned and I request revocation of my water right license |
No
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| 2. Compliance with License Terms and Conditions |
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I have currently reviewed my water right license and I am
complying with all terms and conditions
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Yes
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| Description of noncompliance with terms and conditions |
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| 3. Changes to the Project |
| Intake location has been changed |
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| Description of intake location changes |
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| Type of use has changed |
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| Description of type of use changes |
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| Place of use has changed |
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| Description of place of use changes |
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| Other changes |
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| Description of other changes |
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4. Purpose of Use
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| Domestic |
4 persons, < 1/4 acre
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| Irrigation |
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| Stockwatering |
20 cattle
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Irrigated Crops
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Multiple Crops |
Area Irrigated (Acres) |
Primary Irrigation Method |
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Pasture
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No
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10
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Surface (example: flood)
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| Special Use Categories |
| C1. Are you using any water diverted under this right for the cultivation of cannabis? |
No |
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5.
Maximum Rate of Diversion
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Month
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Rate of Diversion
(Gallons Per Minute)
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January
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6
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February
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6
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March
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3
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April
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0
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May
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22
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June
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24
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July
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9
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August
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10
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September
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1
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October
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3
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November
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2
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December
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3
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| 6. Amount of Water Diverted and Used |
| Month |
Amount directly diverted
(Acre-Feet)
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Amount diverted or
collected to storage
(Acre-Feet)
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Amount used
(Acre-Feet)
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| January |
0.47 |
0 |
0.47 |
| February |
0.73 |
0 |
0.73 |
| March |
0.25 |
0 |
0.25 |
| April |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| May |
0.23 |
0 |
0.23 |
| June |
2.77 |
0 |
2.77 |
| July |
0.85 |
0 |
0.85 |
| August |
0.44 |
0 |
0.44 |
| September |
0.01 |
0 |
0.01 |
| October |
0.09 |
0 |
0.09 |
| November |
0.1 |
0 |
0.1 |
| December |
0.06 |
0 |
0.06 |
| Total |
6 |
0 |
6 |
| Type of Diversion |
Direct Diversion Only |
| Comments |
This year, due to planned pond maintenance, no water was diverted from the creek into the pond for storage. |
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Water Transfers
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6d. Water transfered
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No
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6e. Quantity transfered (Acre-Feet)
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6f. Dates which transfer occurred
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/
to
/
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6g. Transfer approved by
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Water Supply Contracts
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6h. Water supply contract
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No
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6i. Contract with
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6j. Other provider
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6k. Contract number
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6l. Source from which contract water was diverted
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6m. Point of diversion same as identified water right
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6n. Amount (Acre-Feet) authorized to divert under this contract
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6o. Amount (Acre-Feet) authorized to be diverted in
2018
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6p. Amount (Acre-Feet) projected for
2019
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6q. Exchange or settlement of prior rights
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6r. All monthly reported diversion claimed under the prior rights
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6s. Amount (Acre-Feet) of reported diversion solely under contract
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7. Water Diversion Measurement
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| a. Required to measure as of the date this report is submitted |
Yes |
| b. Is diversion measured? |
Yes |
| c. An alternative compliance plan was submitted to the division of water rights on |
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| d. A request for additional time was submitted to the division of water rights on |
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| Measurement ID number | M007470 |
| This Device/Method was used to measure water during the current reporting period | Yes |
| M1. Briefly describe the measurement device or method | 1.5" Positive-displacement device |
| M2. Nickname | Sims Creek Meter |
| M3. Type of device / method | Flow meter (positive displacement) |
| M4. Device make | EKM Metering Inc. |
| M5. Serial number | 2016 S/N00000299 |
| M6. Model number | EKM-SPWM-150-CF |
| M7. Approximate date of installation | 08/31/2017 |
| M8. Additional info | |
| M9. Approximate date the measuring device was last calibrated or the measurement method was updated | 06/30/2018 |
| M10. Estimated accuracy of measurement | 3.9% |
| M11. Description of calibration method | Flowed through meter into calibrated volumetric container. Compared measured meter volume to actual volume collected by container. |
| M12. Describe the maintenance schedule for the device/method | Owner will use the American Water Works Association recommended 5-yr test frequency for 1.5" positive displacement meters.
In 2018 installed a Y-strainer upstream of meter and replaced the intake strainer at the diversion point. |
| Information for the person who last calibrated the device or designed the measurement method |
| M13. Name | Richard Hix |
| M14. Phone number | 510-529-1403 |
| M15. Email | marshall.xih@gmail.com |
| M16. Qualifications of the individual | Taken and passed the Assembly Bill 589 measurement class offered by the University of California Cooperative Extension (attach copy of certificate at the end of this form) |
| M17. License number and type for the qualified individual above and/or any other relevant explanation | Richard Hix completed the University of California Flow Measurement Devices and Methods training in Hayfork on 22 June 2018. He is a PhD Chemical Engineer with 25+years experience in research and industrial flow measurement. |
| M18. Type of data recorder device / method | Data logger (digital) |
| M19. Data recorder device make | Onset Computer Corp. |
| M20. Data recorder serial number | 20197823 |
| M21. Data recorder model number | H21-USB |
| M22. Data recorder units of measurement | Acre-Feet |
| M23. Frequency of data recording | Daily |
| M24. Additional data recorder info | Device counts meter pulses and outputs total pulse count for the time selected, hourly, time period.
One pulse = 0.1 ft3.
Logger installed 03/13/2018.
Current logging is on a 12-hr frequency. |
| M25. I am required to report my diversion or storage data by telemetry as of the date this report is submitted | No |
| M26. I report my diversion or storage date by telemetry to the following website | |
| 8. Storage |
| Reservoir name |
Spilled this year |
Feet below spillway at maximum storage |
Completely emptied |
Feet below spillway at minimum storage |
Method used to measure water level |
| Sims Creek Pond |
No
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10 |
Yes
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visual estimate |
| Conservation of Water |
| 9. Are you now employing water conservation efforts? |
Yes
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| Description of water conservation efforts |
Reduced pasture irrigation; continued pond maintenance program and improvements on diversion ditch.
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| 10. Amount of water conserved |
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11. I have data to support use reductions under this water right due to conservation efforts
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Yes
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| Water Quality and Wastewater Reclamation |
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12. During the period covered by this Report, did you use reclaimed water
from a wastewater treatment facility, water from a desalination facility,
or water polluted by waste to a degree which unreasonably affects the
water for other beneficial uses?
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No
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| 13. Amount of reclaimed, desalinated, or polluted water used |
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| Conjuctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water |
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14. During the period covered by this Report, were you using groundwater
in lieu of available surface water authorized under your license?
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No
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| 15. Amounts of groundwater used |
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| Attachments |
| File Name |
Description |
Size |
| No Attachments |
| Contact Information of the Person Submitting the Form |
| First Name |
Richard |
| Last Name |
Hix |
| Relation to Water Right |
Primary Owner of Record |
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Information on Certification and Signatory
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Name of Person Signing and Certifying the Report
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Richard Hix
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Date of Signature
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03/03/2019
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