Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River)
7 water rights in Ellsworth County, Kansas, with priority dates from June 28, 1945 to December 26, 2024.
Listed in priority order. When Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) runs short, the rights near the top of this list are filled first and the ones at the bottom are the first asked to stop. Rights on the same stream in a neighbouring county, or on connected groundwater, can sit in the same line; the state's water commissioner or district office has the full picture. Sources are matched by name within the county, so two different streams with the same name would share this page.
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 EW 10Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Irrigation340 gpm, 12 AF
- #2May 23, 1955File 4098Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Irrigation700 gpm, 104 AF
- #3Aug 16, 1955File 4392Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Irrigation1,000 gpm, 80 AF
- #4Jul 27, 1964File 10207Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Irrigation1,100 gpm, 120 AF
- #5Feb 11, 1976File 25803Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Irrigation1,000 gpm, 90 AF
- #6Jan 15, 2020File 50334Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Recreation
- #7Dec 26, 2024File 51387Smoky Hill River (Smoky Hill River) · Recreation10,000 gpm, 1,407 AF