Marshall County water rights
169 rights recorded with the state of Kansas
- Groundwater
- 87
- Surface water
- 82
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 MS 1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Waterville · 160 gpm, 16.88 AF
- #2Jun 28, 1945File MS 2Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Oketo · 35 gpm, 3.84 AF
- #3Jun 28, 1945File MS 4Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Blue Rapids · 350 gpm, 147.3 AF
- #4Jun 28, 1945File MS 6Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Beattie · 35 gpm, 4.6 AF
- #5Jun 28, 1945File MS 7Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Frankfort · 500 gpm, 184.1 AF
- #6Jun 28, 1945File MS 8Groundwater · IrrigationCity of Axtell · 200 gpm, 5 AF
- #7Jun 28, 1945File MS 9Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Vermillion · 50 gpm, 7.67 AF
- #8Jun 28, 1945File MS 11Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationRoger Cottrell · 754.0 gpm, 100 AF
- #9Feb 2, 1948File 303Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationScully Partners LP · 1,215 gpm, 152 AF
- #10Apr 22, 1948File 341Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationFawn Creek Farms LLC · 749.5 gpm, 186.5 AF
- #11Jul 30, 1953File 1676Little Blue River (Little Blue River) · IrrigationCharles Blaser · 500 gpm, 43 AF
- #12Feb 20, 1954File 2237Little Blue River (Little Blue River) · IrrigationLandoll Properties LLC · 830 gpm, 36 AF
- #13May 12, 1955File 4046Black Vermillion River (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationLauranell Stewart · 1,064 gpm, 90 AF
- #14Jan 17, 1956File 5019Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationGreg Strunk · 680 gpm, 128 AF
- #15Mar 20, 1956File 5307Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationRichard a & Joni G Nietfeld · 800 gpm, 76 AF
- #16Apr 3, 1956File 5371Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationTeresa Hammett · 1,000 gpm, 75 AF
- #17Sep 21, 1956File 6054Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationRoger Cottrell · 940 gpm, 31 AF
- #18Oct 9, 1956File 6152Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationScully Partners LP · 400 gpm, 37 AF
- #19Oct 16, 1956File 6193-AGroundwater · MunicipalCity of Waterville · 160 gpm, 11.08 AF
- #20Jan 18, 1957File 6728Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationRichard a & Joni G Nietfeld · 1,500 gpm, 100 AF
- #21Oct 16, 1957File 7622Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationBernard Dwerlkotte · 900 gpm, 73 AF
- #22Nov 28, 1961File 8828Groundwater · IndustrialGp Industrial Plasters LLC · 290 gpm, 161.3 AF
- #23Feb 26, 1962File 8896Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationE & V Peeks Trust Part B · 1,200 gpm, 40 AF
- #24Feb 26, 1962File 8897Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationKevin Peeks · 1,200 gpm, 100 AF
- #25Jul 28, 1964File 10214Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 975 gpm, 98 AF
- #26Mar 29, 1965File 10920Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationMartin J & Denise R Nordhus Family Trust · 912 gpm, 84 AF
- #27May 21, 1965File 11095Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationGustoff E Claeys · 815 gpm, 120 AF
- #28May 25, 1965File 11107Little Blue River (Little Blue River) · IrrigationD & L Lundberg Farms LLC · 1,000 gpm, 106 AF
- #29Jun 28, 1966File 12018Hop Creek (Big Blue) · IrrigationRichard a & Joni G Nietfeld · 600 gpm, 30 AF
- #30Aug 29, 1966File 12196Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Axtell · 21.5 gpm, 18.41 AF
- #31Nov 16, 1966File 12396Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Summerfield · 31.4 gpm, 30.38 AF
- #32Nov 14, 1967File 14057Little Blue River (Little Blue River) · IrrigationFrancis O & Carolyn E Arganbright · 800 gpm, 60 AF
- #33Dec 31, 1972File 19925-12Groundwater · StockwaterWinifred Feedlot · 20 gpm, 32.26 AF
- #34Sep 23, 1974File 22981Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationSteven R Moser · 1,625 gpm, 155 AF
- #35Feb 18, 1975File 23643Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Vermillion · 63 gpm, 10 AF
- #36Sep 30, 1975File 24637Groundwater · MunicipalMarshall Rwd 03 · 300 gpm, 52.94 AF
- #37Sep 22, 1976File 27491Robidoux Creek (Blk Verm) · IrrigationRodney J & Micki L Nolte Rev Living Trust · 515 gpm, 20 AF
- #38Mar 28, 1977File 29459Groundwater · IrrigationDonald R Landoll · 800 gpm, 77 AF
- #39Jun 14, 1977File 29999Little Blue River (Little Blue River) · IrrigationLucas & Chantel Brooks · 660 gpm, 40 AF
- #40Jun 17, 1977File 30028Groundwater · IrrigationPat Wullschleger · 430 gpm, 75 AF
- #41Jul 5, 1977File 30092Groundwater · IrrigationThomas H McComb Family Rev Trust Agreement · 50 gpm, 1.8 AF
- #42Jul 29, 1977File 30193Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Oketo · 50 gpm, 11.67 AF
- #43Aug 23, 1977File 30311Robidoux Creek (Blk Verm) · IrrigationPat Wullschleger · 700 gpm, 78 AF
- #44Dec 30, 1977File 31148Groundwater · IrrigationPat Wullschleger · 335 gpm, 32 AF
- #45Jun 19, 1978File 31859Groundwater · IrrigationLarid Spoo · 330 gpm, 73 AF
- #46Nov 27, 1978File 32391Robidoux Creek (Blk Verm) · IrrigationFranklin D O'Neil Trust · 500 gpm, 32 AF
- #47Mar 26, 1980File 34060Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Waterville · 250 gpm, 46.81 AF
- #48Nov 14, 1980File 34698Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Blue Rapids · 400 gpm, 120.3 AF
- #49Apr 15, 1981File 35262Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationMarysville Country Club INC · 140 gpm, 19 AF
- #50May 1, 1981File 35333Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 105 gpm, 61.06 AF
- #51May 1, 1981File 35334Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 110 gpm, 55.84 AF
- #52May 1, 1981File 35335Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 95 gpm, 40.91 AF
- #53Apr 24, 1984File 37176Groundwater · MunicipalMarshall Rwd 03 · 280 gpm, 39.9 AF
- #54Apr 24, 1984File 37177Groundwater · MunicipalMarshall Rwd 03 · 230 gpm, 42.96 AF
- #55Apr 24, 1984File 37178Groundwater · MunicipalMarshall Rwd 03 · 180 gpm, 38.58 AF
- #56Oct 10, 1984File 37435Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 44 gpm, 34 AF
- #57May 5, 1986File 38208Black Vermillion River (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationArlin E Spoo · 500 gpm, 26 AF
- #58May 6, 1986File 38210Snipe Creek (Blk Verm) · IrrigationArlin E Spoo · 500 gpm, 16 AF
- #59Feb 17, 1987File 38472Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Marysville · 300 gpm, 211.8 AF
- #60Feb 17, 1987File 38473Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Marysville · 280 gpm, 190.6 AF
- #61May 4, 1987File 38551Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Marysville · 300 gpm, 205.5 AF
- #62Nov 17, 1988File 39085Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · RecreationKansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks · 48.8 AF
- #63Mar 27, 1989File 39333Walnut Creek (Little Blue Rvr) · IrrigationD & L Lundberg Farms LLC · 305 gpm, 16 AF
- #64Jun 18, 1990File 40017Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 105 gpm, 44.19 AF
- #65Jun 18, 1990File 40018Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 110 gpm, 44.2 AF
- #66Feb 13, 1992File 40595Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationFred K Lienemann · 965 gpm, 100 AF
- #67Apr 8, 1992File 40665Spring Creek 1 Trib 1(Bigblue) · RecreationCity of Marysville · 21 AF
- #68Apr 8, 1992File 40666Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationRichard a & Joni G Nietfeld · 1,000 gpm, 93 AF
- #69Aug 27, 1992File 40792Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Summerfield · 100 gpm, 39.9 AF
- #70Sep 1, 1993File 41136Spring Creek 1 Trib 1(Bigblue) · IrrigationMarysville Country Club INC · 32 gpm, 4.8 AF
- #71Sep 19, 1995File 41838Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 105 gpm, 43.89 AF
- #72Apr 18, 1996File 42213Groundwater · IndustrialGp Industrial Plasters LLC · 29 gpm, 20.98 AF
- #73Apr 30, 1996File 42246Groundwater · IrrigationJerry T Stowell · 83 gpm, 44 AF
- #74Jul 1, 1996File 42347Groundwater · IrrigationCity of Waterville · 100 gpm, 23 AF
- #75Mar 27, 1997File 42724Lt1 Timber Cr Trib 1 (Blk Vermillion) · IrrigationJerry T Stowell · 770 gpm, 74 AF
- #76May 14, 1997File 42807Groundwater · RecreationKansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks · 1,485 gpm, 149 AF
- #77Sep 10, 1997File 42956Groundwater · IrrigationJerry T Stowell · 155 gpm, 71 AF
- #78Jan 10, 2000File 43993Robidoux Creek Trib 3 (Blk Vrm) · RecreationVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70 · 34.37 AF
- #79Jan 31, 2000File 44025Groundwater · MunicipalMarshall Rwd 03 · 250 gpm, 138.9 AF
- #80Jan 31, 2000File 44026Groundwater · MunicipalMarshall Rwd 03 · 250 gpm, 138.9 AF
- #81Feb 7, 2000File 44036Robidoux Creek Trib 2 (Black Vermillion River) · Sediment controlVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70
- #82Mar 29, 2001File 44600Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationScully Partners LP · 1,720 gpm, 149 AF
- #83Dec 14, 2001File 44894Robidoux Creek Trib 4 (Black Vermillion) · Sediment controlVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70
- #84Mar 19, 2002File 45035Spring Creek 1 (Big Blue) · RecreationCity of Marysville
- #85Oct 7, 2003File 45701Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 110 gpm, 20.32 AF
- #86Oct 7, 2003File 45702Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 105 gpm, 20.32 AF
- #87Oct 7, 2003File 45703Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 105 gpm, 20.68 AF
- #88Mar 16, 2004File 45900Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 910 gpm, 151 AF
- #89Apr 26, 2004File 45929Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 1,190 gpm, 194.7 AF
- #90Jun 30, 2004File 45983Groundwater · RecreationKansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks · 1,460 gpm, 241 AF
- #91Nov 16, 2004File 46078Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 890 gpm, 154 AF
- #92Nov 16, 2004File 46079Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 980 gpm, 168.3 AF
- #93Dec 1, 2004File 46098Little Timber Creek (Blk Vermillion) · Sediment controlUpper Black Vermillion Watershed Dist#37
- #94Dec 3, 2004File 46100Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationGreg Strunk · 1,215 gpm, 2,019 AF
- #95Jan 24, 2005File 46146Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationMartin J & Denise R Nordhus Family Trust · 760 gpm, 71 AF
- #96Oct 27, 2005File 46320Groundwater · IrrigationFrancis O & Carolyn E Arganbright · 565 gpm, 45 AF
- #97Oct 31, 2005File 46322Groundwater · IrrigationMarysville Country Club INC · 105 gpm, 21 AF
- #98Feb 22, 2006File 46415Robidoux Creek Trib 5A (Black Verm) · Sediment controlVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70
- #99Mar 13, 2006File 46430Perkins Creek Trib 3 (Black Verm) · Sediment controlVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70
- #100Sep 19, 2007File 46865Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 300 gpm, 320 AF
- #101Oct 15, 2007File 46882Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationE & V Peeks Trust Part B · 680 gpm, 35 AF
- #102Dec 10, 2007File 46927Meadow Creek (Big Blue River) · Sediment controlHorseshoe Creek Watershed Jt Dist #110
- #103Dec 27, 2007File 46933Horseshoe Creek Trib 3 (Big Blue) · Sediment controlHorseshoe Creek Watershed Jt Dist #110
- #104Feb 25, 2008File 46996Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Marysville · 400 gpm, 300.0 AF
- #105Apr 25, 2008File 47052Mission Creek (Big Blue) · Sediment controlVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70
- #106Jun 4, 2008File 47078Black Vermillion Trib 2 (Black Vermillion) · Sediment controlUpper Black Vermillion Watershed Dist#37
- #107Jan 13, 2009File 47220Groundwater · IrrigationValley Heights Usd #498 · 110 gpm, 13 AF
- #108Feb 25, 2009File 47247Horseshoe Creek Trib 2 (Big Blue) · Sediment controlHorseshoe Creek Watershed Jt Dist #110
- #109Oct 29, 2009File 47423Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 410 gpm, 57.2 AF
- #110Nov 4, 2009File 47426Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 800 gpm, 103.4 AF
- #111Mar 23, 2010File 47503Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 100 gpm, 100 AF
- #112Mar 23, 2010File 47504Groundwater · MunicipalWashington Rwd 01 · 100 gpm, 100 AF
- #113Jan 12, 2011File 47684Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Summerfield · 95 gpm, 39.9 AF
- #114Dec 14, 2011File 48018Horseshoe Creek Trib 4 (Big Blue) · Sediment controlHorseshoe Creek Watershed Jt Dist #110
- #115Mar 9, 2012File 48094Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationGustoff E Claeys · 2,500 gpm, 411.4 AF
- #116May 23, 2012File 48168Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationMartin J & Denise R Nordhus Family Trust · 1,200 gpm, 71.5 AF
- #117Nov 13, 2012File 48338Groundwater · IrrigationLarid Spoo · 800 gpm, 230 AF
- #118Dec 12, 2012File 48376Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 800 gpm, 146.8 AF
- #119Dec 17, 2012File 48387Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 1,200 gpm, 74 AF
- #120Mar 13, 2013File 48534Groundwater · IrrigationLarid Spoo · 1,800 gpm, 230 AF
- #121Jul 27, 2015File 49432Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 1,200 gpm, 173.8 AF
- #122Aug 3, 2015File 49436Groundwater · IrrigationDonald Kotapish · 525 gpm, 78 AF
- #123May 9, 2016File 49633North Fork Black Vermillion Trib 17A (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationTerry Rottinghaus · 1,000 gpm, 67 AF
- #124May 9, 2016File 49634North Fork Black Vermillion River Trib 17 (Black Bermillion River) · IrrigationTerry Rottinghaus · 1,000 gpm, 160 AF
- #125Jul 8, 2016File 49666Snipe Creek Trib 1 (Blk Vermillion) · Sediment controlVermillion Creek Watershed Dist #70 · 19.5 AF
- #126Aug 11, 2016File 49687Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationLandoll Properties LLC · 900 gpm, 102.0 AF
- #127Mar 30, 2017File 49807Groundwater · RecreationKansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks · 1,600 gpm, 420 AF
- #128Oct 2, 2017File 49919North Fork Black Vermillion River Trib 10A (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationLarry Ronnebaum · 1,000 gpm, 160 AF
- #129Nov 17, 2017File 49940Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationSteven R Moser · 1,625 gpm, 191.4 AF
- #130Feb 9, 2018File 49993Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationAthena M & Kurt M Larson · 1,200 gpm, 230 AF
- #131Apr 9, 2018File 50033North Fork Black Vermillion Trib 10A (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationRoy R Buessing · 1,000 gpm, 480 AF
- #132Apr 9, 2018File 50034North Fork Black Vermillion Trib 10A (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationRoy R Buessing · 1,000 gpm, 87.8 AF
- #133Sep 10, 2018File 50127Groundwater · IrrigationMarysville Country Club INC · 600 gpm, 64.5 AF
- #134Sep 10, 2018File 50128Spring Creek 1 Trib 1(Bigblue) · IrrigationMarysville Country Club INC · 500 gpm, 64.5 AF
- #135Nov 15, 2018File 50163Robidoux Creek Trib 18 (Black Vermillion) · IrrigationBruce E & Kimberlee a Heiman · 1,500 gpm, 82.5 AF
- #136Nov 15, 2018File 50164Robidoux Creek (Blk Verm) · IrrigationBruce E & Kimberlee a Heiman · 1,500 gpm, 440 AF
- #137Sep 13, 2019File 50296Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 175 gpm, 61.38 AF
- #138Sep 13, 2019File 50297Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 175 gpm, 61.38 AF
- #139Sep 13, 2019File 50295Groundwater · MunicipalPottawatomie Rwd 03 · 175 gpm, 61.38 AF
- #140Dec 13, 2019File 20199076Groundwater · IndustrialNemaha Sand & Gravel Co INC · 230 gpm, 85.93 AF
- #141Jan 5, 2021File 50500Groundwater · IrrigationBlaser Farm LLC · 800 gpm, 169 AF
- #142Mar 1, 2021File 20219015Groundwater · DewateringGp Industrial Plasters LLC · 100 gpm, 18.41 AF
- #143May 11, 2021File 50576Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Vermillion · 99 gpm, 18.41 AF
- #144Jun 6, 2022File 50806Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationLandoll Properties LLC · 1,200 gpm, 132 AF
- #145Oct 4, 2022File 50878Snipe Creek Trib 5 (Blk Vermillion) · IrrigationCharles E Gerstner Trust · 1,200 gpm, 127 AF
- #146Oct 20, 2022File 50895Groundwater · IrrigationGerald Gerstner Trust · 800 gpm, 320 AF
- #147Dec 14, 2022File 50925Groundwater · IrrigationDevin J & Julie Seematter · 500 gpm, 74 AF
- #148Feb 13, 2023File 50964Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationVering Land & Pork INC · 1,300 gpm, 144 AF
- #149Mar 24, 2023File 50997Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationBlue River Farms LLC · 1,300 gpm, 157 AF
- #150Jun 20, 2023File 51059Groundwater · IrrigationCharles E Gerstner Trust · 800 gpm, 200 AF
- #151Aug 18, 2023File 51086Little Timber Creek Trib 3A (Black Vermillion) · IrrigationCharles E Gerstner Trust · 1,000 gpm, 80 AF
- #152Nov 9, 2023File 51131Groundwater · IrrigationEric Gerstner · 135 gpm, 78 AF
- #153Jan 17, 2024File 51172North Fork Black Vermillion R Trib 2 (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationDonna Rottinghaus · 120 AF
- #154Jan 17, 2024File 51173North Fork Black Vermillion River Trib 10B (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationDonna Rottinghaus · 1,000 gpm, 116 AF
- #155Jan 17, 2024File 51174North Fork Black Vermillion Trib 10 (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationDonna Rottinghaus · 2,000 gpm, 456 AF
- #156Feb 1, 2024File 20249008-SUGroundwater · IndustrialHall Brothers INC · 178.8 AF
- #157Feb 28, 2024File 51191Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationBlaser Farm LLC · 1,200 gpm, 169 AF
- #158Mar 13, 2024File 51202Black Vermillion Trib 2 (Black Vermillion) · IrrigationGerald Gerstner Trust · 250 AF
- #159Mar 21, 2024File 51212Groundwater · IrrigationCharles E Gerstner Trust · 200 gpm, 185 AF
- #160Aug 13, 2024File 51293Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · RecreationAndrew C & Kandy D Kwapnioski · 1,200 gpm, 13.25 AF
- #161Aug 13, 2024File 51292Big Blue River (Big Blue River) · IrrigationAndrew C & Kandy D Kwapnioski · 1,200 gpm, 69.3 AF
- #162Sep 27, 2024File 51324North Fork Black Vermillion 10A (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationLarry Ronnebaum · 2,000 gpm, 318.7 AF
- #163Dec 3, 2024File 51367Black Vermillion River (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationStrathman Farms LLC · 129.8 AF
- #164Dec 3, 2024File 51368Black Vermillion River (Black Vermillion River) · IrrigationStrathman Farms LLC · 2,000 gpm, 420 AF
- #165Mar 10, 2025File 20259010Groundwater · IndustrialNemaha Sand & Gravel Co INC · 230 gpm, 85.93 AF
- #166Jul 3, 2025File 51529Irish Creek Trib 7 (Black Vermillion) · IrrigationLeo Huninghake · 1,500 gpm, 421.3 AF
- #167Dec 19, 2025File 20259057Groundwater · DewateringGp Industrial Plasters LLC · 100 gpm, 18.41 AF
- #168Apr 27, 2026File 51669Groundwater · IndustrialAg Partners Cooperative INC · 250 gpm, 92.07 AF
- #169Apr 28, 2026File 20260090Groundwater · DewateringPlatte Pipeline Company · 650 gpm, 6.14 AF