Elk County water rights
23 rights recorded with the state of Kansas
- Surface water
- 23
Streams and named sources
Each source page lists its rights in priority order, which is the order water is shared out in a shortage.
- Game Creek (Elk)3 · 1945
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 EK 1Wildcat Creek Trib 1 (Elk) · RecreationCity of Moline
- #2Jun 28, 1945File EK 2Game Creek (Elk) · MunicipalCity of Howard · 200 gpm, 110.5 AF
- #3Jun 28, 1945File EK 3Elk River (Elk River) · MunicipalCity of Longton · 180 gpm, 39.9 AF
- #4Jun 28, 1945File EK 6Elk River (Elk River) · MunicipalCity of Howard · 200 gpm, 7.67 AF
- #5May 18, 1965File 11085Corum Creek (Caney) · RecreationFour Way Farms LLC
- #6Feb 28, 1966File 11688Sandy Creek (Sandy Creek) · RecreationH W Allen Co LLC
- #7Feb 17, 1971File 17838Corum Creek (Caney) · RecreationFour Way Farms LLC
- #8Apr 9, 1971File 18035East Fork Caney River Trib 1 (Caney River) · RecreationH W Allen Co LLC
- #9Feb 1, 1973File 20089-01Mound Branch Creek (Elk River) · DomesticMichael Tackett · 3.36 AF
- #10Oct 11, 1977File 30457North Fork Wildcat Creek (Elk) · Fire protectionCity of Moline · 280 gpm, 79.2 AF
- #11Nov 30, 1981File 35772Game Creek (Elk) · MunicipalCity of Howard · 250 gpm, 103.3 AF
- #12Oct 12, 1998File 43563Wildcat Creek Trib 2 (Elk) · RecreationCity of Moline · 29.9 AF
- #13Feb 23, 2000File 44079Coon Creek 2 Trib 1 (Fall) · RecreationTriple S Ranch LLC
- #14Dec 11, 2001File 44889Little Indian Creek (Fall River) · RecreationFall River Land Co LLC
- #15May 13, 2005File 46217Wildcat Creek Trib 3 (Elk) · Sediment controlElk River Watershed Joint Dist #47
- #16Jun 2, 2006File 46493Salt Creek Trib 4 (Fall River) · RecreationRitchie Corporation
- #17Aug 3, 2006File 46527Mound Branch Creek (Elk River) · RecreationEast Buttons Ranch LLC
- #18Oct 2, 2006File 46574Game Creek (Elk) · MunicipalCity of Howard · 350 gpm, 184.1 AF
- #19Jan 3, 2007File 46673Little Indian Creek Trib 1 (Fall River) · RecreationFall River Land Co LLC
- #20Jan 3, 2007File 46672Indian Creek Trib 1A (Fall River) · RecreationFall River Land Co LLC
- #21Jan 10, 2007File 46677Indian Creek Trib 1 (Fall River) · Irrigation, RecreationFall River Land Co LLC · 17 gpm, 3.5 AF
- #22Mar 30, 2007File 46759North Fork Wildcat Creek (Elk) · Sediment controlElk River Watershed Joint Dist #47
- #23Jul 28, 2008File 47117Indian Creek Trib 2 (Fall River) · RecreationEugene a & Phyllis J Zeller Living Trusts