06.02 Certificates of Appropriation (Water), 1892-1964
Scope and Contents
Certificate of appropriation of water in cubic feet per second, usually for irrigation. The certificates were issued by the Board of Control and establish appropriation priority. The record identifies the applicant, water source, purpose for appropriation, number of priority, amount of appropriation, prior appropriations and description of land to be irrigated.
Arranged chronological by date certificate issued, numerically by certificate number
Book 1-3 (1892-1970) available on microfilm in the WSA Reading Room.
Dates
- 1892-1964
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research though some record types may be restricted. See notes in the container list.
Extent
From the Collection: 21 cubic feet + 1500 volumes
Arrangement
Chronological by date certificate issued, numerically by certificate number
Physical Description
2 volumes
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov