Water right 1859-1
Irrigation · Belle Fourche River · Butte County, South Dakota
Priority date
March 6, 2006
76th most senior of 84 rights on Belle Fourche River in Butte County
- Owner
- Craig & Shelby Weirather
- Status
- Permit
- Record type
- Permit
- Source
- Belle Fourche River
- Kind of source
- Surface water
- Uses
- Irrigation
- Flow rate
- 1 cfs (448.8 gpm)
- Acres
- 83.7
- County
- Butte County
- Points of diversion
- 1 (first at 44.64690, -103.32853)
- Legal location
- NE1/4NE1/4 Sec. 24-T8N-R6E
See every right within a mile of this one
Its place on Belle Fourche River
Rights just ahead of and behind it in priority on the same source.
- #72Apr 5, 20041818-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationTom Bowen · 0.8 cfs
- #73Apr 30, 20041821-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationNw Ranches LLC · 0.89 cfs
- #74Aug 25, 20051852-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationNw Ranches LLC · 1.74 cfs
- #75Aug 25, 20051913-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationJ Six South Dakota Land Holdings LP · 3.23 cfs
- #76 · this right
- #77Sep 21, 20071889-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationNw Ranches LLC
- #78Apr 16, 20101914-1Belle Fourche River · DomesticJ Six South Dakota Land Holdings LP · 0.28 cfs
- #79Nov 26, 20121935-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationBrian Dyck · 1.93 cfs
- #80Apr 9, 20151952-1Belle Fourche River · IrrigationHostler Farms · 1.96 cfs
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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