Notice of Preliminary Determination for Water Right Transfer T-13176

Notice of Preliminary Determination for Water Right Transfer T-13176 T-13176 filed by City of Prineville, 387 NE 3rd St, Prineville, OR 97754, proposes a change in points of appropriation under Certificates 22839, 83993, 86889, 86337, 15539, and 86558. Certificate 22839 allows the the use of 0.31 cubic foot per second (cfs) from a well in Sec. 31, T14S, R16E, WM for municipal use in Sects. 31 and 32, T14S, R16E, WM and Sects. 5 and 6, T15S, R16E, WM. Certificate 83993 allows the use of 0.21 cfs from two wells in Sec. 4, T15S, R16E, WM for municipal use in use in Sects. 31 and 32, T14S, R16E, WM and Sects. 5 and 6, T15S, R16E, WM. Certificate 86889 allows the use of 0.32 cfs from a well in Sec. 5, T15S, R16E, WM for municipal use in Sects. 31 and 32, T14S, R16E, WM and Sects. 5 and 6, T15S, R16E, WM. Certificate 86337 allows the use of 0.26 cfs from a well in Sec. 31, T14S, R16E, WM for municipal use in Sects. 31 and 32, T14S, R16E, WM and Sects. 5 and 6, T15S, R16E, WM. Certificate 15539 allows the use of 0.10 cfs from a well in Sec. 31, T14S, R16E, WM for use of city owned railway and municipal use, including swimming pool, fire protection, and street sprinkling in Sects. 31 and 32, T14S, R16E, WM and Sects. 5 and 6, T15S, R16E, WM. Certificate 86558 allows the use of 0.14 cfs from a well in Sec. 31, T14S, R16E, WM for municipal use in Sects. 31 and 32, T14S, R16E, WM and Sects. 3, 4, 5, and 6, T15S, R16E, WM. The applicant proposes to move the points of appropriation to Sec. 31, T14S, R16E, WM. The Water Resources Department proposes to approve the transfer, based on the requirements of ORS Chapter 540 and OAR 690-380-5000. Any person may file, jointly or severally, a protest or standing statement within 30 days after the last date of newspaper publication of this notice, February 4, 2020. Call (503) 986-0815 to obtain additional information. If no protests are filed, the Department will issue a final order consistent with the preliminary determination. Published Jan. 28 & Feb. 4, 2020. PCO137612

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