Water Right Environmental Assessments

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The purpose of this website is to provide the public with information on environmental assessments of water right applications for permits and authorizations to change. 2-3-111, 2-3-301, and 2-17-532 MCA.

The DNRC keeps environmental assessments (EAs) on the Internet for approximately six months from the date when the EA was prepared, or until the application is issued or terminated. Any EA not viewable on the Internet is available in hard copy for review through the DNRC Water Rights Bureau in Helena.

Comments to an environmental assessment may be sent to:

DNRC Water Resources Division
Water Rights Bureau
Attn: Millie Heffner
P.O. Box 201601
Helena, MT 59620-1601

Click on any county to view listings.

Beaverhead

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Big Horn

Water Right Number

Applicant's Name

Source of Water

Date Posted

43O 30111880

Erin & Todd Graham, Allen & Susan Graham Trust, Gary Graham Living Trust, Lee & Delphine Graham; Lodge Grass Creek

2017-09-26

Blaine

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
40J 30105879	Lorin Krass	Groundwater	2016-09-15
40J 30105878	Lorin Krass	Groundwater	2016-09-14
40J 30104657	Lorin Krass	Groundwater	2016-09-14

Broadwater

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
30110096 606	Drouillard Island LLC	Jefferson River	2018-01-09

Carbon

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Carter

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Cascade

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Chouteau

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
41O 30114587	State of Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks	Teton River	2018-04-23
41O 30114585	State of Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks	Teton River	2018-04-03
41O 30115612	Rubens Ranch Corp	Groundwater	2018-03-19

Custer

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Daniels

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Dawson

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Deer Lodge

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76G 30069060; 76G 30069061	Dry Cottonwood LLC	Dry Cottonwood Creek, Clark Fork River	2017-09-11

Fallon

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Fergus

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
40B 30070712	Wilks Ranch Montana LTD	Durfee Creek	2016-05-19
40B 30107307	Wilks Ranch Montana LTD	Groundwater	2018-03-07

Flathead

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76LJ 30116423	Mary T. Mimnaugh Trust	Flathead Lake	2018-05-08
76LJ 30112899	Chautauqua Terrace HOA	Groundwater	2018-04-16
76LJ 30110144	Lakeside County Water & Sewer District	Groundwater	2018-04-03
76LJ 30115209	Cam Clark	Whitefish Lake	2018-03-09
76LJ 30113670	Walsh Family Trust	Lake Five	2018-03-07
76I 30115573	Glacier Park Inc	Groundwater	2018-02-21
76I 30115574	Glacier Park Inc.	Groundwater	2018-02-21
76LJ 30115563	James and Lorna Rittenburg	Groundwater	2018-02-21
76LJ 30115045	James & Janice Rogers	Groundwater	2018-01-23
76LJ 30113194	Ridgeline Capital, LC	Whitefish River	2018-01-23

Gallatin

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
41H 30103245	Norton Properties LLC, Norton Ranch Homes LLC, J&D Family Automotive LP	West Gallatin River; Groundwater	2018-05-08
41F 30109352	Hayes, Robert D	Groundwater	2018-04-23
41F 30113014	Ann Eagle, Arlene Kruger, Brett Kruger	Groundwater	2018-03-07
41H 30110660	Ultility Solutions LLC	Groundwater	2018-01-17

Garfield

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
40E 30115521	Seven Blackfoot Co LLC	Groundwater	2018-02-15
40E 30115235	Seven Blackfoot Co LLC	Groundwater	2018-02-15

Glacier

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Golden Valley

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Granite

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Hill

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
40F 30106314	Alpine Pacific Utilities Hydro LLC	Milk River	2017-03-14

Jefferson

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Judith Basin

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Lake

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Lewis & Clark

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
41I 30107473	Grunenfelder Family Partnership LLP	Tenmile Creek	2018-01-30
41K 30111184	Broken O Land & Livestock, LLC	Sun River	2017-06-21

Liberty

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Lincoln

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Madison

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

McCone

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Meagher

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Mineral

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76M 30104693	U.S. Forest Service	Cedar Creek (Clark Fork Basin)	2016-05-31

Missoula

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76K 30109425	David & Sandra Pogge Trust	BUCK CREEK	2018-03-19
76F 30110085	FM, LLC	Blackfoot River	2018-02-23
76M 30105068	Forest Service	Petty Creek (Clark Fork Basin)	2016-06-22

Musselshell

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Park

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
43B 30114157	Tachick Family Trust	Groundwater	2018-03-02

Petroleum

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Phillips

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Pondera

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Powder River

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Powell

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76G 30067265	McQueary Limited Partnership	Cottonwood Creek	2017-12-07
76G 30070623	William Applegate	Cottonwood Creek	2017-12-07

Prairie

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Ravalli

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76H-30110926	Julene and Jack Berman	Fred Burr Creek	2018-02-15

Richland

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
40S 30116313	F&M Ranch LLC	Missouri River	2018-04-13
42M 30114906	Matt and David Ler	Groundwater	2018-02-09
40S 30112187	Culbertson Water Depot LLC	Missouri River	2018-01-30
42M 30112887	Roger and Marthea Johnson	Groundwater	2018-01-03

Roosevelt

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Rosebud

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
42KJ 30115826	Raymond and Anne Smith	Groundwater	2018-04-19

Sanders

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
76N 30104697	Forest Service	Little Thompson River	2016-06-23
76N 30070883	Forest Service	Weeksville Creek (Clark Fork Basin)	2016-06-22
76N 30068837	RC Resources Inc.	Groundwater	2016-06-21
76N 30104692	Forest Service	Thompson River	2016-06-21

Sheridan

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Silver Bow

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Stillwater

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Sweet Grass

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Teton

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
41O 30114585	State of Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks	Teton River	2018-04-03
41O-30103564	Robert E. Stephens	Deep Creek	2015-12-31

Toole

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
41N 30116268	Wesley and Fred Fenger	Strawberry Creek	2018-03-07
41N 30111590	Wesley and Fred Fenger	Strawberry Creek	2018-01-12
41N 30109842	Wesley and Fred Fenger	Strawberry Creek	2017-06-27

Treasure

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Valley

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
40s 30116186	Ronald K Schneider	Missouri River	2018-04-03

Wheatland

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Wibaux

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted

Yellowstone

Water Right Number	Applicant's Name	Source of Water	Date Posted
43Q 30116484	William Byxbe	Fly Creek	2018-04-23
43Q 30115103	Darren Botsch	Groundwater	2018-03-09
43Q 30115108	P3Coleman	Groundwater	2018-03-07