Chase County water rights
38 rights recorded with the state of Kansas
- Groundwater
- 20
- Surface water
- 18
Streams and named sources
Each source page lists its rights in priority order, which is the order water is shared out in a shortage.
Every right in the county, most senior first
Priority date · senior to junior
- Before 1880
- 1880–1899
- 1900–1919
- 1920–1949
- 1950–1972
- 1973–1999
- 2000 and later
- No priority date
- #1Jun 28, 1945File CS 1Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 250 gpm, 64.45 AF
- #2Jun 28, 1945File CS 2Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 150 gpm, 39.9 AF
- #3Oct 1, 1952File 1001Cedar Creek (Cottonwood) · IrrigationSauble Ranch Trust · 662 gpm, 64 AF
- #4Feb 26, 1953File 1240Silver Creek 1 (Cottonwood) · IrrigationCharles Magathan · 485 gpm, 4.3 AF
- #5Mar 8, 1955File 3659Prather Creek Trib 1 (Cotton) · RecreationKansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks · 673 gpm, 450 AF
- #6Jun 12, 1957File 7465Prather Creek Trib 1 (Cotton) · RecreationKansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks
- #7Dec 31, 1969File 16877-01Groundwater · StockwaterPalenske Ranch INC · 75 gpm, 121.0 AF
- #8Dec 31, 1969File 16877-02Groundwater · StockwaterPalenske Ranch INC · 55 gpm, 88.72 AF
- #9Dec 31, 1969File 16877-03Groundwater · StockwaterPalenske Ranch INC · 75 gpm, 121.0 AF
- #10Jul 1, 1975File 24246Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 115 gpm, 26.28 AF
- #11Mar 30, 1977File 29490Cottonwood River (Cottonwood River) · IrrigationHattie Rosa Starkey · 770 gpm, 88 AF
- #12Jul 11, 1978File 31929Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 260 gpm, 34.85 AF
- #13Oct 21, 1988File 39041Cottonwood River (Cottonwood River) · IrrigationUnified School District #284 · 120 gpm, 6.2 AF
- #14Dec 20, 1989File 39812Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Matfield Green · 40 gpm, 7.67 AF
- #15Jun 7, 1990File 40009Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Elmdale · 79 gpm, 11.05 AF
- #16Jun 14, 1990File 40016Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Cedar Point · 22 gpm, 5.06 AF
- #17Feb 18, 1998File 43206Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Strong City · 200 gpm, 15.34 AF
- #18Feb 18, 1998File 43207Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 200 gpm, 98.2 AF
- #19Feb 18, 1998File 43208Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 200 gpm, 98.2 AF
- #20Feb 18, 1998File 43209Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 200 gpm, 98.2 AF
- #21Apr 6, 2001File 44610Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 200 gpm, 198.9 AF
- #22Apr 6, 2001File 44611Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 200 gpm, 198.9 AF
- #23Sep 13, 2001File 44792Coon Creek Trib 1 (Cottonwood) · RecreationFrank & Christine Soyez
- #24Jan 19, 2007File 46691Diamond Creek Trib 1 (Cottonwood River) · Sediment controlDiamond Creek Watershed Joint Dist #61
- #25May 24, 2007File 46799Jacob Creek Trib 1 (Cottonwood) · Sediment controlJacobs-Phenis Creek Watershed Jt Dist 94
- #26Aug 31, 2007File 46855Sharpes Creek Trib 1 (Cottonwood) · Sediment controlSouth Fork Watershed Joint Dist #76
- #27Apr 21, 2008File 47046Stribby Creek Trib 1 (Cottonwood) · Sediment controlMiddle Creek Watershed Joint Dist #62
- #28Jun 11, 2008File 47082Peyton Creek Trib 1 (Cottonwood) · Sediment controlPeyton Creek Watershed Dist #71
- #29Jun 27, 2008File 47094Silver Creek 2 Trib 3 (Cottonwood) · Sediment controlSilver Creek Watershed Dist #25
- #30Feb 2, 2010File 47469Folsom Creek (Cottonwood River) · Sediment controlSouth Fork Watershed Joint Dist #76
- #31Mar 13, 2013File 48535Cedar Creek (Cottonwood) · Domestic, RecreationDale & Loretta Snelling · 640 gpm, 17 AF
- #32Sep 28, 2016File 49711Groundwater · StockwaterDaniel Unruh · 320 gpm, 87.77 AF
- #33Jan 19, 2017File 49761Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Elmdale · 99 gpm, 24.55 AF
- #34Mar 31, 2017File 49811Groundwater · IndustrialMarysville Ready Mix INC · 400 gpm, 9.21 AF
- #35Jul 11, 2022File 50828Groundwater · MunicipalPublic Wholesale Water Supply Dist #26 · 300 gpm, 319.2 AF
- #36Mar 31, 2025File 20255001Cottonwood River (Cottonwood River) · IndustrialMarion County · 300 gpm, 3.07 AF
- #37Jan 13, 2026File 20265001Cottonwood River (Cottonwood River) · IndustrialMarion County · 300 gpm, 3.07 AF
- #38Feb 24, 2026File 51646Cottonwood River (Cottonwood River) · RecreationRockland Stone LLC · 305.6 AF