Water right 1727-2
Irrigation · Rapid Creek · Pennington County, South Dakota
Priority date
April 6, 1878
3rd most senior of 104 rights on Rapid Creek in Pennington County
- Owner
- Rapid Valley Water Co
- Status
- License
- Record type
- License
- Source
- Rapid Creek
- Kind of source
- Surface water
- Uses
- Irrigation
- Flow rate
- 6.66 cfs (2,989.2 gpm)
- Acres
- 286.1
- County
- Pennington County
- Points of diversion
- 1 (first at 44.05611, -103.18669)
- Legal location
- SW1/4 Sec. 8-T1N-R8E
See every right within a mile of this one
Its place on Rapid Creek
Rights just ahead of and behind it in priority on the same source.
- #1Apr 1, 18771998-2Rapid Creek · IrrigationCity of Rapid City
- #2Apr 1, 18772294-2Rapid Creek · IrrigationCity of Rapid City · 1.48 cfs
- #3 · this right
- #4Apr 6, 18782199-2Rapid Creek · Municipal, Industrial, Commercial, Rural Water System, Suburban Housing Development, DomesticCity of Rapid City · 0.05 cfs
- #5Apr 6, 18782201-2Rapid Creek · Municipal, Industrial, Commercial, Rural Water System, Suburban Housing Development, DomesticCity of Rapid City · 0.13 cfs
- #6Apr 6, 18782239-2Rapid Creek · IrrigationRapid Valley Water Co INC
- #7Apr 6, 18782240-2Rapid Creek · IrrigationRapid Valley Water Co INC
From South Dakota DANR, Water Rights Program, Water rights web map export (CSV), fetched October 12, 2026. The state's own record is the authority: amounts, owners and status here can lag behind it, and a mapped point of diversion says nothing about which parcel the right serves. This page is not legal advice.
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