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 |
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Sunlight Ranch Co & MOntana State Board of Land Commissioners |
Groundwater |
2018-09-14 |
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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 |
| 41I 30110489 |
Blue Box LLC |
Duck Creek |
2018-06-19 |
Carbon
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Carter
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 39FJ 30119935 |
Elvin C Peabody Estate |
Groundwater |
2018-11-15 |
| 39F 30119975 |
Chin Padden Ranch LLC |
Groundwater |
2018-11-01 |
| 39F 30119976 |
Chin Padden Ranch LLC |
Groundwater |
2018-11-01 |
| 39F 30119515 |
David and Lynette Donahey |
Groundwater | 2018-10-18 |
| 39F 30118739 |
David and Lynette Donahey |
Groundwater | 2018-10-05 |
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 |
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 |
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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 |
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King Ranch Hutterian Brethern Inc |
Little Rock Creek |
2018-11-09 | |
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Evers Ranch Co |
Groundwater |
2018-10-11 | |
| 40B 30070712 |
Wilks Ranch Montana LTD |
Durfee Creek |
2016-05-19 |
Flathead
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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William and Diane Lundgren |
Groundwater |
2018-11-14 | |
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Leona and Kirk Maneval |
Groundwater |
2018-10-29 | |
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James P. Roth Trust |
Flathead River |
2018-10-29 | |
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Jamee Cole and Kevin Collum |
Groundwater |
2018-10-11 | |
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Glacier Ridge Homeowners and Water Association Inc. |
Groundwater |
2018-10-01 | |
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Hirt LLC |
Groundwater |
2018-09-25 | |
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Ross and Francine Nissen |
Flathead River |
2018-09-18 | |
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Highline Boulevard Homeowners Association |
Groundwater |
2018-09-14 |
Gallatin
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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Norton Properties LLC, Norton Ranch Homes LLC, J&D Family Automotive LP |
West Gallatin River; Groundwater |
2018-05-08 | |
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Ultility Solutions LLC |
Groundwater |
2018-01-17 |
Garfield
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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 |
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 |
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Woods Bay Water & Sewer District |
Groundwater |
2018-10-01 | |
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Mark and Ulla Kaski |
Flathead Lake |
2018-08-16 |
Lewis & Clark
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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Centennial Livestock, Inc. |
Tenmile Creek |
2018-08-24 | |
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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 |
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US Forest Service |
Deep Creek (Kootenai Watershed) |
2018-09-27 | |
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US Forest Service |
Pipe Creek (Kootenai Watershed) |
2018-09-25 | |
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US Forest Service |
Hemlock Creek (Yaak Watershed) |
2018-08-28 |
Madison
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 41F 30111097 |
KROENKE LAND & LIVESTOCK LLC et al. |
Cedar Creek |
2018-09-07 |
| 41F 30111105 |
KROENKE LAND & LIVESTOCK LLC et al. |
Cedar Lake |
2018-09-07 |
| 41F 30111107 |
KROENKE LAND & LIVESTOCK LLC et al. |
South Fork of Jack Creek |
2018-09-07 |
McCone
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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Fort Peck Rural County Water District, Inc. |
Missouri River |
2018-08-08 |
Meagher
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 40A 30114296 |
Checkerboard Cattle Company, LLC |
North Fork Musselshell River |
2018-09-25 |
Mineral
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| U.S. Forest Service |
Cedar Creek (Clark Fork Basin) |
2016-05-31 |
Missoula
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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David & Sandra Pogge Trust |
BUCK CREEK |
2018-03-19 | |
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Forest Service |
Petty Creek (Clark Fork Basin) |
2016-06-22 |
Musselshell
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 40C 30105634 |
FOSTER RANCH & FEEDLOT LLC, AND BERGIN LAND & LIVESTOCK LTD |
Groundwater |
2018-11-09 |
Park
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 43B 30116056 |
Victor E and Rebecca H Taber |
Groundwater |
2018-10-29 |
Petroleum
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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Bureau of Land Management |
Groundwater |
2018-10-03 |
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 |
| 42J 30115980 |
Steven Stamm |
Powder River |
2018-10-01 |
Powell
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 76F 30114890 |
US Forest Service |
Trail Creek (Clearwater River Basin) |
2018-09-26 |
Prairie
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Ravalli
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Richland
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Roosevelt
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Rosebud
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Sanders
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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Forest Service |
Little Thompson River |
2016-06-23 | |
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Forest Service |
Weeksville Creek (Clark Fork Basin) |
2016-06-22 | |
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RC Resources Inc. |
Groundwater |
2016-06-21 | |
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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 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 |
Wheatland
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
| 40A 30105384 |
Dan & Sandra DeBuff |
Groundwater |
2018-07-31 |
Wibaux
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
Yellowstone
| Water Right Number | Applicant's Name | Source of Water | Date Posted |
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David Seder |
Groundwater |
2018-11-14 | |
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Samm LLC |
Groundwater |
2018-09-07 | |
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Scott Cichosz |
Yellowstone River |
2018-08-22 | |
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Beaver Creek Cattle Company |
Unnamed Tributary to Razor Creek |
2018-08-22 | |
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Arthur Siewert et al |
Pryor Creek |
2018-08-08 | |
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William Byxbe |
Fly Creek |
2018-04-23 |