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Mainstem Colorado River Basin Conditional Oil Shale Water Rights

Mainstem Colorado River Basin Conditional Oil Shale Water Rights

Abbreviations used on this table:

pl
pipeline
pp
pumping plant
res
reservoir
con
conduit
flum
flume
cfs
cubic feet per second (a unit of measure for flowing water equal to 7.4805 gallons flowing by a particular point in 1 second, or 1.983 acre-feet per day)
af
acre-feet (a unit of measure for stored water equal to 325,851 gallons per acre-foot)
Map Location Structure Name Water Source Structure Type Quantity (cfs) Quantity (af) Appropriation Date Appropriation Owner
1 Kobe Canal Colorado River Ditch 48.3 0 6/30/1936 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
2 Mt Logan Canal Roan Creek Ditch 75 0 6/30/1936 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
3 Mt Logan Dam & Reservoir Roan Creek Reservoir 0 10,000 6/30/1936 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
7 Pumping Pl Union Oil Cal Colorado River Pipeline 110.16 0 2/14/1949 EnCana Oil & Gas Company
8 Roan Creek Reservoir Roan Creek Reservoir 0 71,300 1/7/1950 Chevron Texaco Shale Oil Co
9 Dragert Pump Plant & Pl Colorado River Pipeline 194 0 1/7/1950 Chevron Shale Oil Cp
10 Hayward & Wyatt Pl Colorado River Pipeline 12.725 0 2/2/1950 Exxon Colony Project
11 Getty Pipeline Colorado River Pipeline 56 0 9/3/1950 Chevron Texaco Shale Oil Co
12 Cities Service Pl And Pp Colorado River Pipeline 100 0 8/2/1951 OXY USA Wtp Lp
13 Shale Pumps & Pl Colorado River Pipeline 11.11 0 10/7/1951 Frac Tech Services
14 Pacific Oil Co Pl No 1 Colorado River Pipeline 57.25 0 6/9/1953 Chevron Shale Oil
15 Pacific Oil Co Pl No 2 Colorado River Pipeline 27.63 0 6/9/1953 Shell Frontier Oil & Gas
16 Flattops Proj Bearwl Res Canyon Creek Reservoir 0 96,488.9 6/28/1954 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
17 Flattops Proj Bearwl Con Canyon Creek Pipeline 200 0 6/28/1954 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
18 Flattops Proj Bench Flum Canyon Creek Ditch 254 0 6/28/1954 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
19 Flattops Proj Poss Coll1 Canyon Creek Ditch 175 0 6/28/1954 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
20 East Middle Fork Res Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 130.558 9/17/1954 Exxon Oil Company
21 Dow E Middle Fork Pl Parachute Creek Pipeline 13.54 0 10/19/1954 Exxon Mobil Corp
22 Dow Middle Fk Pipeline Parachute Creek Pipeline 1.088 0 10/20/1954 Exxon Mobil Corp
23 Dow Pump Plant And Pl Colorado River Pipeline 187.11 0 1/24/1955 Exxon Mobil Corp
24 Sinclair Oil & Gas Pump Colorado River Pipeline 33 0 11/29/1956 Puckett Land Company
25 Eaton Pipeline No 1 Colorado River Pipeline 9 0 12/17/1956 Puckett Land Company
26 Oil Shale Corp P & Pl Colorado River Pipeline 100 0 12/3/1956 Puckett Land Company
27 Virginia Mesa Reservoir Colorado River Reservoir 0 50.52 7/18/1957 Chevron Shale Oil
28 Bluestone Project Colorado River Ditch 220 0 3/27/1958 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
29 Letson Well Roan Creek Well 0.5 0 9/18/1959 Texaco Inc
30 Main Elk Wheeler G Pl Main Elk Creek Pipeline 40 0 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp & Exxon Mobil
31 Mahaffey Pumping P & Pl Colorado River Pipeline 60 0 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp & Exxon Mobil
32 Sheep Trail H Term Res Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 160 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp/Mobil
33 Cottonwood G Term Res Cottonwood G. Reservoir 0 160 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp/Mobil
34 Mahaffey Terminal Res Colorado River Reservoir 0 160 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp/Mobil
35 Allenwater Cr Term Res Colorado River Reservoir 0 160 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp/Mobil
36 Rulison Gulch Term Res Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 160 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp/Mobil
37 Main Elk Reservoir Main Elk Creek Reservoir 0 34,922 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp/Mobil
38 Clear Creek Feeder Pl Clear Creek Pipeline 50 0 2/8/1965 Shell Frontier Oil & Gas Inc
39 Deer Park Gulch Res Clear Creek Reservoir 0 1,533.6 2/8/1965 Shell Frontier Oil & Gas Inc
40 Deer Park Gulch Pmp & Pl Colorado River Pipeline 150 0 2/8/1965 Shell Frontier Oil & Gas Inc
41 Conn Creek Feeder Pl Conn Creek Pipeline 50 0 2/8/1965 Shell Frontier Oil & Gas Inc
42 Una Reservoir Colorado River Reservoir 0 369,460 3/16/1965 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
43 Una Res Power Conduit Colorado River Ditch 2700 0 3/16/1965 Colorado River Water Cons Dist
44 Getty Reservoir No 2 Roan Creek Reservoir 0 20,670.2 5/17/1965 Texaco Inc
45 Getty Reservoir No 1 Roan Creek Reservoir 0 2,543.9 5/17/1965 Texaco Inc
46 Conn Creek Pipeline Conn Creek Pipeline 10 0 8/25/1966 OXY USA Wtp Lp
47 Cascade Canyon Reservoir Conn Creek Reservoir 0 619.47 8/25/1966 OXY USA Wtp Lp
48 Cascade Canyon Pipeline Conn Creek Pipeline 10 0 8/25/1966 OXY USA Wtp Lp
49 Conn Creek Reservoir Conn Creek Reservoir 0 422.75 8/25/1966 OXY USA Wtp Lp
50 Thompson Creek Res Thompson Creek Reservoir 0 23,893 12/17/1966 Puckett Land Co
51 Thompson Creek Pipeline Thompson Creek Pipeline 33 0 12/17/1966 Puckett Land Co
52 Starkey Gulch Reservoir Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 7,360 2/20/1967 Pucket Land Company
53 Getty-Sleepy Gulch Res Clear Creek Reservoir 0 6,538 6/27/1967 Texaco Inc
54 Getty W Fk Parachute Cr Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 4,658 6/27/1967 Chevron Texaco Shale Oil Co
55 Trail Gulch Res Alt Pt Carr Creek Reservoir 0 950.79 9/23/1967 Oil Shale Corp
56 Trail Gulch Reservoir Roan Creek Reservoir 0 5,669.21 9/23/1967 Oil Shale Corp
57 Paradise Reservoir Colorado River Reservoir 0 69,895.7 3/23/1968 Pure Cycle
61 Davis Gulch Reservoir Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 1,194 9/30/1974 Exxon Oil Company
62 Middle Fork Reservoir Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 1,470 9/30/1974 Exxon Mobil Corp
65 Lower E Middle Fork Res Parachute Creek Reservoir 0 6,200 2/2/1982 Exxon Oil Company
Kobe Canal - 48.3cfs - Appropriation date 6/30/1936 - CRWCD Mt Logan Canal - 75cfs - Appropriation date 6/30/1936 - CRWCD Mt Logan Dam and Reservoir - 10,000AF - Appropriation date 6/30/1936 - CRWCD Pumping Pl Union Oil Cal - 110.16cfs - Appropriation date 2/14/1949 - EnCana Oil and Gas Co Roan Creek Reservoir - 71,300AF - Appropriation date 1/7/1950 - Chevron Texaco Shale Oil Co Dragert Pump Plant & Pl - 194cfs - Appropriation date 1/7/1950 - Chevron Shale Oil Cp Hayward & Wyatt Pl - 12.725cfs - Appropriation date 2/2/1950 - Exxon Colony Project Getty Pipeline - 56cfs - Appropriation date 9/3/1950 - Chevron Texaco Shale Oil Co Cities Service Pl And Pp - 100cfs - Appropriation date 8/2/1951 - OXY USA Wtp Lp Shale Pumps & Pl - 11.11cfs - Appropraition date 10/7/1951 - Frac tech Services Pacific Oil Co Pl No 1 - 57.25cfs - Appropriation date 6/9/1953 - Chevron Shale Oil Pacific Oil Co Pl No 2 - 27.63cfs - Appropriation date 6/9/1953 - Shell Frontier Oil & Gas2 Flattops Proj Bearwl Res - 96,488.9AF - Appropriation date 6/28/1954 - CRWCD Flattops Proj Bearwl Con - 200cfs - Appropriation date 6/28/1954 - CRWCD Virginia Mesa Reservoir - 50.52AF - Appropriation Date 7/18/1957 - Chevron Shale Oil Getty Reservoir No 2 - 2,543.9AF - Approriation date 5/17/1965 - Texaco Inc  Getty Reservoir No 1 - 2,543.9AF - Appropriation date  5/17/1965 - Texaco Inc Conn Creek Feeder Pl - 50cfs - Appropriation date 2/8/1965 - Shell Frontier Oil & Gas Inc Starkey Gulch Reservoir - 7360AF - Appropriation date - 2/20/1967 - Pucket Land Co Trail Gulch Reservoir - 5,669.21AF - Appropriation date 9/23/1967 - Oil Shale Corp Trail Gulch Res Alt Pt - 950.79AF - Appropriation date 9/23/1967 - Oil Shale Corp Clear Creek Feeder Pl -  50cfs - Appropriation date 2/8/1965 - Shell Frontier Oil and Gas Inc Deer Park Gulch Res - 1,533.6AF - Appropriation date 2/8/1965 - Shell Frontier Oil and Gas Inc Conn Creek Pipeline - 10cfs - Appropriation date 8/25/1966 - OXY USA Wtp Lp Getty-Sleepy Gulch Res - 6,538AF - Appropriation date 6/27/1967 - Texaco Inc Conn Creek Reservoir - 422.75AF - Appropriation date 8/25/1966 - OXY USA Wtp Lp Deer Park Gulch Pmp & Pl - 150cfs - Appropriation date 2/8/1965 - Shell Frontier Oil and Gas Inc Getty W Fk Parachute Cr - 4,658AF - Appropriation date 6/27/1967 - Chevron Texaco Shale Oil Corp Cascade Canyon Pipeline - 10cfs - Appropriation date 8/25/1966 - OXY USA Wtp Lp Cascade Canyon Reservoir - 619.47AF - Appropriation date 8/25/1966 - OXY USA Wtp Lp Paradise Reservoir - 69,895.7AF - Appropriation date 3/23/1968 - Pure Cycle Una Reservoir - 369,460AF - Appropriation date 3/16/1965 - CRWCD Eaton Pipeline No 1 - 9cfs - Appropriation date 12/17/1956 - Puckett Land Co Sinclair Oil & Gas Pump - 33cfs - Appropriation date 11/29/1956 - Puckett Land Co Dow Pump Plant And Pl - 187.11cfs - Appropriation date 1/24/1955 - Exxon Mobil Corp Oil Shale Corp P & Pl - 100cfs - Appropriation date 12/3/1956 - Puckett Land Co Mahaffey Terminal Res - 160AF - 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp/ Mobil Mahaffey Pumping P & Pl - 60cfs - Appropriation date 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp and Exxon Mobil Cottonwood G Term Res - 160AF - Appropriation date 6/19/1963 Main Elk Corp /Mobil Allenwater Cr Term Res - 160AF - Appropriation date 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp/ Mobil Rulison Gulch Term Res - 160AF - Appropriation date 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp/ Mobil Sheep Trail H Term Res - 160AF - Appropriation date 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp/ Mobil Dow E Middle Fork Pl - 13.54cfs - Appropriation date 10/19/1954 - Exxon Mobil Corp East Middle Fork Res - 130.558AF - Appropriation date - Exxon Oil Company Lower E Middle Fork Res - 6,200AF - Appropriation date 2/2/1982 - Exxon Oil Company Davis Gulch Reservoir - 1,194AF - Appropriation date 9/30/1974 - Exxon Oil Company Middle Fork Reservoir - 1,470AF - Appropriation date 9/30/1974 - Exxon Mobil Corp Dow Middle Fk Pipeline - 1.088cfs - Appropriation date 10/20/1954 - Exxon Mobil Corp Bluestone Project - 220cfs - Appropriation date 3/27/1958 - CRWCD Main Elk Wheeler G Pl  - 40cfs - Appropriation date 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp and Exxon Mobil Main Elk Reservoir - 34,922AF - 6/19/1963 - Main Elk Corp/ Mobil Flattops Proj Poss Coll1 - 175cfs - Appropriation date 6/28/1954 - CRWCD Flattops Proj Bench Flum - 254cfs - Appropriation date 6/28/1954 - CRWCD Thompson Creek Res - 23,893AF - Appropriation date 12/17/1966 - Puckett Land Co Thompson Creek Pipeline - 33cfs - Appropriation date 12/17/1966 - Puckett Land Co Una Res Power Conduit - 2,700cfs - Appropriation date 3/16/1965 - CRWCD