[SUMMARY OF FINAL SUBMITTED VERSION]


REPORT OF LICENSEE FOR 2019

Primary Owner: RICHARD MARSHALL HIX
Primary Contact:

Date Submitted: 03/04/2020

Application Number: A022832
License Number: 010297

Source(s) of Water POD Parcel Number County
SIMMS CREEK Trinity

MAX Direct Diversion Rate: 0.84 CFS
MAX Collection to Storage: 2.5 AC-FT
Face Value: 302 AC-FT

Permitted Use(s) Acres Direct Diversion Season Storage Season
Irrigation 32 05/01 to 10/31 10/01 to 06/01
Stockwatering 0 01/01 to 12/31 10/01 to 06/01
Domestic 0 01/01 to 12/31 10/01 to 06/01
1. Compliance with License Terms and Conditions
I have currently reviewed my water right license and I am complying with all terms and conditions Yes
Description of noncompliance with terms and conditions
2. Changes to the Project
Intake location has been changed
Description of intake location changes
Type of use has changed
Description of type of use changes
Place of use has changed
Description of place of use changes
Other changes
Description of other changes
3. Purpose of Use
Domestic 4 persons, < 1/4 acre
Irrigation
Stockwatering 10 cattle
Irrigated Crops
Multiple Crops Area Irrigated (Acres) Primary Irrigation Method
Pasture No 5 Surface (example: flood)
Special Use Categories
C1. Are you using any water diverted under this right for the cultivation of cannabis? No
4. Amount of Water Diverted and Used
Month Amount directly diverted
(Acre-Feet)
Amount diverted or
collected to storage
(Acre-Feet)
Amount used
(Acre-Feet)
January 0.08 0 0.08
February 0.16 0 0.16
March 0 0 0
April 0 0 0
May 0 0 0
June 0 0 0
July 0 0 0
August 0.99 0 0.99
September    1.27 0 1.27
October 1.12 0 1.12
November 1.08 0 1.08
December 1.12 0 1.12
Total 5.82 0 5.82
Type of Diversion Direct Diversion Only
Comments
5. Water Diversion Measurement
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
d. A request for additional time was submitted to the division of water rights on
Measurement ID numberM007470
This Device/Method was used to measure water during the current reporting periodYes
M1. Briefly describe the measurement device or method1.5" Positive-displacement device
M2. NicknameSims Creek Meter
M3. Type of device / methodFlow meter (positive displacement)
M4. Device makeEKM Metering Inc.
M5. Serial number2016 S/N00000299
M6. Model numberEKM-SPWM-150-CF
M7. Approximate date of installation08/31/2017
M8. Additional info
M9. Approximate date the measuring device was last calibrated or the measurement method was updated06/30/2018
M10. Estimated accuracy of measurement3.9%
M11. Description of calibration methodFlowed through meter into calibrated volumetric container. Compared measured meter volume to actual volume collected by container.
M12. Describe the maintenance schedule for the device/methodOwner 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. NameRichard Hix
M14. Phone number510-529-1403
M15. Emailmarshall.xih@gmail.com
M16. Qualifications of the individualTaken 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 explanationRichard 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 / methodData logger (digital)
M19. Data recorder device makeOnset Computer Corp.
M20. Data recorder serial number20197823
M21. Data recorder model numberH21-USB
M22. Data recorder units of measurementAcre-Feet
M23. Frequency of data recordingDaily
M24. Additional data recorder infoDevice 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 submittedNo
M26. I report my diversion or storage date by telemetry to the following website
Measurement Attachments
Measurement ID Number File Name Description Size
No attachments
Measurement Data Files
Measurement ID Number File Name Description Size
M007470 2019 Reprot for SWRCB.xlsx 2019 Report for SWRCB 48 KB
6. Maximum Rate of Diversion
Month Rate of Diversion (Gallons Per Minute)
January 41
February 41
March 0
April 0
May 0
June 0
July 0
August 42
September 46
October 44
November 44
December 44
7. Water Transfers
7a. Water transfered No
7b. Quantity transfered (Acre-Feet)
7c. Dates which transfer occurred / to /
7d. Transfer approved by
Water Supply Contracts
7e. Water supply contract No
7f. Contract with
7g. Other provider
7h. Contract number
7i. Source from which contract water was diverted
7j. Point of diversion same as identified water right
7k. Amount (Acre-Feet) authorized to divert under this contract
7l. Amount (Acre-Feet) authorized to be diverted in 2019
7m. Amount (Acre-Feet) projected for 2020
7n. Exchange or settlement of prior rights
7o. All monthly reported diversion claimed under the prior rights
7p. Amount (Acre-Feet) of reported diversion solely under contract
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 10 Yes visual estimate
Conservation of Water
9. Are you now employing water conservation efforts? Yes
Description of water conservation efforts Reduced pasture irrigation - flood irrigated; future pond improvements planned: cattle-exclusion fencing, pond liner
10. Amount of water conserved
11. I have data to support use reductions under this water right due to conservation efforts Yes
Water Quality and Wastewater Reclamation
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? No
13. Amount of reclaimed, desalinated, or polluted water used
Conjuctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water
14. During the period covered by this Report, were you using groundwater in lieu of available surface water authorized under your license? No
15. Amounts of groundwater used
Additional Remarks
 
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
Information on Certification and Signatory
Name of Person Signing and Certifying the Report Richard Hix
Date of Signature 03/04/2020