Perkins County water rights
125 rights recorded with the state of South Dakota
- Surface water
- 111
- Groundwater
- 14
Streams and named sources
Each source page lists its rights in priority order, which is the order water is shared out in a shortage.
- Runoff17 · 1958
- Dry Draw16 · 1911
- N Fork Grand River14 · 1912
- Grand River9 · 1970
- Rabbit Creek8 · 1904
- Antelope Creek6 · 1902
- Dry Draws6 · 1951
- Brushy Creek3 · 1910
- Flat Creek3 · 1934
- Lodgepole Creek3 · 1941
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
- #1Feb 25, 1902906-1Antelope Creek · IrrigationReder Ranch INC · 1.83 cfs
- #2Mar 1, 19020113-1Antelope Creek · IrrigationReder Ranch
- #3Oct 24, 19040433-1Lodge Pole Creek, Antelope Creek · IrrigationWilliam D Longwood · 40 cfs
- #4Nov 5, 19040414-1Rabbit Creek · IrrigationOthe F Arndt · 8 cfs
- #5May 24, 19050342-1South Grand River · IrrigationSarah M Smith · 3 cfs
- #6Jun 1, 190832-1Gap Creek · IrrigationLester C/Viola Aaberg · 3 cfs
- #7Apr 14, 190949-1Rabbit Creek · IrrigationLouis Wilson · 4 cfs
- #8Apr 14, 190950-1Antelope Draw · IrrigationBurdine & Sons INC · 1 cfs
- #9Mar 24, 191077-1Brushy Creek · IrrigationKelly Ranch INC · 1 cfs
- #10Apr 9, 191078-1Smith Creek · IrrigationBurdine & Sons INC · 0.5 cfs
- #11Jul 16, 191080-1Antelope Creek · IrrigationFishhook Ranch INC · 2 cfs
- #12Jun 17, 191190-1Peggy Creek · IrrigationChris Thybro · 5 cfs
- #13Sep 6, 191188-1BDry Draw · IrrigationBlair Brothers · 1.8 cfs
- #14Nov 3, 191198-1Moreau River · IrrigationJ. Rees Dillon · 2.28 cfs
- #15Jan 4, 1912100-1S Fork Grand River · IrrigationTim R Smith · 9 cfs
- #16Aug 28, 1912109-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationJimmy J Howe · 2 cfs
- #17Jan 1, 1913739-1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Lemmon · 0.77 cfs
- #18Mar 21, 1913115-1Brushy Creek · IrrigationWilliam Macauley · 2 cfs
- #19May 6, 19141046-1Heron Creek · IrrigationMelvin Spencer Jr · 0.31 cfs
- #20Jan 1, 1930609-1Thunderhawk Creek · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #21Jan 1, 1934603-1Flat Creek · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #22Jan 1, 1934604-1Dry Run Creek · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #23Jan 1, 1934605-1Dry Draw · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #24Jan 1, 1934607-1Dry Draw · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #25Jan 1, 1934608-1Rabbit Creek · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #26Jan 1, 1935526-1Antelope Creek · IrrigationEldred Kolb · 2.69 cfs
- #27Jan 1, 1935606-1Dry Draw · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #28Jan 1, 1936739A-1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Lemmon · 0.2 cfs
- #29Nov 1, 1937166-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationMax T Howrey Revocable Trust · 2.5 cfs
- #30May 5, 1941735-1Grand River, Flat Creek · IrrigationWillard D Ottman Sr Etal · 2.82 cfs
- #31May 8, 1941171-1Lodgepole Creek · IrrigationWalter Longwood · 0.59 cfs
- #32Jan 1, 19461529-1N Fork Grand River · CommercialStippich INC · 2.22 cfs
- #33Jan 1, 1947560-1Big Cedar Creek, Runoff · IrrigationBlair Brothers · 1.77 cfs
- #34Mar 29, 1949US594-1Grand River, Shadehill Reservoir · Domestic, Municipal, Irrigation, IndustrialUS Dept of Interior
- #35Jul 15, 1949181-1ARabbit Creek · IrrigationLorraine Blosmo · 2 cfs
- #36Jan 1, 1951537-1Dry Draws · IrrigationJohn E Tescher · 1.19 cfs
- #37Mar 7, 1951317-1Dry Draw · IrrigationRaymond W Meyer · 0.77 cfs
- #38Jun 2, 1951230-1Rabbit Creek · IrrigationTed Brockel · 2 cfs
- #39Sep 30, 1953257-1Deep Creek · IrrigationDennis Welter · 2.75 cfs
- #40Jan 1, 19541310-1Groundwater · MunicipalTown of Bison · 0.01 cfs
- #41Mar 16, 1957294-1Dry Draw Dam · IrrigationR C McGinnis · 0.5 cfs
- #42Jun 1, 1957351-1Dry Draw · IrrigationHarold Dutton · 0.47 cfs
- #43Aug 15, 1958338-1Deep Creek · IrrigationDale E Haines · 0.68 cfs
- #44Aug 27, 1958342-1Runoff · IrrigationOrven Severson · 0.96 cfs
- #45Sep 6, 1958350-1Dry Draw · IrrigationJohn F Mc Kenna · 0.12 cfs
- #46Sep 29, 1958354-1Runoff · IrrigationRalph Olson · 0.68 cfs
- #47Mar 4, 1960455-1Dry Draw · IrrigationLester a Aaberg · 1.5 cfs
- #48Mar 4, 1960456-1Dry Draws · IrrigationJohn Watkins · 6.66 cfs
- #49Feb 8, 1961536-1Dry Draws · IrrigationJames E Mc Kenna · 1.42 cfs
- #50Feb 10, 1961538-1Antelope Creek · IrrigationErnest E Kolb · 1.95 cfs
- #51Jul 31, 1961592-1Flint Rock Creek · IrrigationGary & Karleen Drum · 1 cfs
- #52Aug 11, 1961612-1Runoff · IrrigationPatty Ann Kelly · 3.25 cfs
- #53Oct 16, 1961619-1Antelope Creek · IrrigationJohn Watkins · 10.53 cfs
- #54Oct 16, 1961620-1Brushy Creek · IrrigationHarold N Dutton · 1.28 cfs
- #55Oct 17, 1961623-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationGary Johnson · 1.21 cfs
- #56Nov 8, 1961624-1Groundwater · MunicipalTown of Bison · 0.02 cfs
- #57Oct 30, 1962667-1Lodgepole Creek · IrrigationN G Smith · 1.28 cfs
- #58Mar 13, 1963678-1Dry Draw · IrrigationRuby E Jensen · 1.5 cfs
- #59Jul 2, 1963703-1Pickel Creek · IrrigationBeryl R Veal
- #60Sep 30, 1963710-1Rabbit Creek, Pickel Creek · IrrigationLorraine Blosmo · 0.9 cfs
- #61Mar 23, 1964721-1Dry Draw · IrrigationMildred B Hoffman · 0.74 cfs
- #62Sep 21, 1964739B-1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Lemmon · 0.19 cfs
- #63Oct 21, 1964742-1Whitney Creek · IrrigationElmer Hauge · 1.7 cfs
- #64Jul 25, 1966773-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationJames G & Brenda a Beauchene · 6.4 cfs
- #65Aug 11, 1966774-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationJohn M Herm
- #66Dec 30, 1966782-1Rabbit Creek · IrrigationBurdine & Sons INC · 2.25 cfs
- #67Mar 23, 1967796-1Flat Creek · DomesticJoe Zorc · 24.9 cfs
- #68Jul 17, 1967810-1Thunder Butte Creek · RecreationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #69Dec 6, 1967822-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationIrvin C Salzer & Karen Salzer · 1.07 cfs
- #70May 23, 1969869-1Flat Creek · IrrigationJohn Derschan · 1.79 cfs
- #71Sep 12, 1969878-1Dry Draw · DomesticFaye Week · 0.89 cfs
- #72Jan 26, 1970886-1Lodgepole Creek · IrrigationMearl Blosmo · 0.7 cfs
- #73Apr 7, 1970894-1Grand River · IrrigationWillard D Ottman Sr Etal · 1.78 cfs
- #74Apr 10, 1970897-1Grand River · IrrigationT W Lyman · 6.38 cfs
- #75Apr 17, 1970898-1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Lemmon · 0.2 cfs
- #76Aug 10, 1971539-1ADry Draws · IrrigationJohn R Donohue · 0.61 cfs
- #77Jan 31, 1972955-1Dry Draws · IrrigationRaymond Meyer
- #78Feb 15, 1972956-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationClarence Archibald · 10 cfs
- #79Feb 15, 1972956A-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationClarence Archibald · 3.3 cfs
- #80Dec 27, 1972976-1Rabbit Creek · IrrigationVaughn R Meyer · 1.33 cfs
- #81Apr 16, 1973980-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationKalon Foss · 2 cfs
- #82Apr 16, 1973981-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationToni Huber · 3.22 cfs
- #83May 4, 1973984-1Thunder Butte Creek, Dry Draw · DomesticGary R Larson · 8.1 cfs
- #84Aug 27, 1973992-1Dry Draw · IrrigationKeith L Carr Co INC · 0.58 cfs
- #85Sep 12, 1973994-1Moreau River · IrrigationWayne C Kennedy Trust · 16 cfs
- #86Jan 14, 19741169-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationG W Evridge · 5.11 cfs
- #87May 13, 19741031-1Rabbit Creek · IrrigationTed Brockel · 1.55 cfs
- #88Dec 26, 19741043-1Dry Draws · IrrigationMelvin W Estate Spencer · 1.4 cfs
- #89Apr 3, 19751055-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationLuke Stadheim · 1.65 cfs
- #90Feb 24, 19761079-1N Fork Grand River · IrrigationSherrie or Roger Sonn · 1.34 cfs
- #91Apr 12, 19761092-1Grand River · IrrigationJohn H Merriman · 1.83 cfs
- #92Jun 14, 19761097-1Groundwater · MunicipalTown of Bison · 0.67 cfs
- #93Apr 18, 19771137-1Grand River · IrrigationJohn H Merriman · 0.75 cfs
- #94Nov 15, 19771145-1Groundwater · MunicipalTown of Bison · 0.12 cfs
- #95Nov 15, 19771418-1Groundwater · MunicipalTown of Bison · 0.06 cfs
- #96Apr 10, 1980897B-1Grand River · IrrigationDean Ladue · 0.89 cfs
- #97Mar 23, 19841309-1Groundwater · MunicipalTown of Bison · 0.02 cfs
- #98May 20, 19851332-1Dry Draw · Fish and Wildlife PropagationUsda Forest Service
- #99May 20, 19851333-1Dry Draw · Fish and Wildlife PropagationUsda Forest Service
- #100Mar 17, 19861352-1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Lemmon · 0.21 cfs
- #101Nov 18, 19881544-1Grand River · IrrigationArvetta Wiesinger · 1.49 cfs
- #102Oct 17, 19891480-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticTim Smith
- #103Apr 27, 19901490-1Dry Draw · Recreation, DomesticUsda Forest Service
- #104Jan 15, 19911506-1Beck Lake, Unnamed Tributary · Fish and Wildlife PropagationDept of Game Fish & Parks
- #105Jan 22, 19911509-1Dry Draw · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, RecreationUsda Forest Service
- #106Mar 20, 19911516-1Grand River · IrrigationWillard D/Mary P Ottman · 0.56 cfs
- #107Oct 24, 19941611-1Groundwater · MunicipalCity of Lemmon · 0.16 cfs
- #108May 4, 19951663-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticUsda Forest Service
- #109Sep 11, 19951633-1Groundwater · IrrigationCity of Lemmon · 0.09 cfs
- #110Apr 17, 19961639-1Runoff · DomesticKelly Escott
- #111May 27, 19981669-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticWalter Gerbracht
- #112Oct 13, 19991698-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticBrad Besler
- #113Nov 3, 19991699-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticJerry Muth
- #114Dec 2, 19991708-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticWayne Besler
- #115Feb 3, 20001712-1Runoff, Riedy Dam · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, Recreation, DomesticFrancis & Connie Connolly
- #116Apr 12, 20001720-1Runoff · Recreation, Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticWayne Besler
- #117Apr 12, 20001721-1Runoff · Recreation, Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticWayne Besler
- #118May 16, 20011749-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, Recreation, DomesticWayne Besler
- #119Dec 17, 20011760-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, Recreation, DomesticWilliam Mollman
- #120Nov 21, 20021782-1Groundwater · Suburban Housing Development, DomesticFloyd Johnson · 0.04 cfs
- #121Mar 24, 20031790-1Grand River · IrrigationJohn H Merriman · 2.06 cfs
- #122Oct 27, 20031809-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticFairview Ranch INC
- #123Mar 19, 20101912-1Grand River · Rural Water SystemPerkins County Rural Water System · 0.89 cfs
- #124Aug 12, 20101918-1Runoff · Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticWayne Besler
- #125Nov 18, 20212010-1Runoff · Recreation, Fish and Wildlife Propagation, DomesticPhilip S Jerde