| Entity | Habitat | Conservations | Operation Issues | Agrarian Irrigation Corporation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | Irregular and unpredictable use by other appropriators |
| Alto Canal Sprinkler Co. | Yes | Yes | sealing up shelf rock |
| Angel Draw Irrigation District | |||
| Anita Ditch Company and Gapen Ditch | No | Yes | "drop structures are old concrete and need replacing, and conveyance losses" |
| Baggs Ditch Company | Yes | No | |
| Baldwin/Peralta Ditch | Yes | No | |
| Bates Creek Reservoir Company | Yes | No | "lack of water, maintenance on concrete facing, inconsistent annual flows" |
| Bear Canal Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | "Needed improvements, inadequate water source, state and federal requirements, unwritten easements, maintenance through subdivisions, legal problems, subdivided land, water rights, assessments" |
| Beckwith Quin Canal Company | Yes | Wildlife refuge | |
| Bench Canal Company | Yes | "erosion, old headgate structures, need for underground concrete lateral structures, seepage causes loss of farmable land" | |
| Bertrom Ditch Company | |||
| Big Cottonwood Ditch Corporation | |||
| Big Goose and Beaver Ditch Company | No | No | Loss of water due to terrain that has a lot of gravel on top of clay which causes sliding |
| Big Horn Canal Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | |
| Black's Fork Canal Company | Yes | No | Pretty good shape |
| Blue Bell Canal Company | No | No | None |
| Bluff Irrigation District | |||
| Bluff/Upper Bluff | Yes | No | "Contract negotiation, power" |
| Boulder Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Maintenance, Subdivisions" |
| Bridger Butte | |||
| Bridger Valley Water Conservancy District | Yes | Yes | "project is not completely covering all users, need some enlargement, legal issues arising from non-project problems, government red tape and paperwork, water rights and state interpretation of them" |
| Burbank Ditch | No | Yes | |
| Burn-Cleuch Ditch Co | Yes | Yes | Deteriorating concrete ditch |
| Butte Ditch | Yes | Yes | "shrinkage and constant up keep, late water rights when river flow is inadequate, low reservoir level" |
| Cannon Land & Livestock | Yes | ||
| Canyon Canal Inc. | Yes | No | |
| Casper Alcova Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "deteriorating structures, seepage, control and measurement " |
| Castle Rock-Neff Ditch | |||
| Cemetery Ditch | Yes | Yes | "Maintenance, Subsidence, seepage, sediment, repairs" |
| Central Bedford Sprinkler Co. | |||
| Chalmers-Fogg Ditch Company | Yes | No | None |
| Chapman Canal Company | Yes | Establishing a companyand subdivisions | |
| Clark's Fork Irrigation District | |||
| Cody Canal Irrigation District | Yes | No | "Aging structures, right of way encroachment, subdivision of lands" |
| Cook Canal Company | |||
| Cottonwood Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | Subdivision development |
| Crook County Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | problems conveying water to the far end of the district |
| Crow Creek Canal Company | |||
| Dana Ditch or Sprinkler Group | |||
| Davis & Company Ditch | |||
| Deaver Irrigation | Yes | Yes | "More water, education, legal issues, aging flumes, seepage, litigation, repairs" |
| Deeben & Heinz Ditch Company | |||
| Dempsey Canal Company | |||
| Douglas Water Users | |||
| Dry Creek Irrigation District | |||
| Dutch Flat/Taylor | Yes | No | Water shortage |
| East Fork Canal Company | |||
| Eastside Irrigation District | Yes | No | |
| Eden Valley Irrigation and Drainage District | |||
| Elk Water Users Assoc | Yes | Yes | Find more uses for diversion of water supplies than just agriculture |
| Elk-Lovell Irrigation District | No | Yes | "reduce seepage, installation of wires and control devices" |
| Enterprise Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | "Conveyance losses, subdued land in system, maintainence of diversion structures" |
| Enterprise Power and Irrigation Co. | Yes | Yes | "major problem is water loss, and subdivisions" |
| Etna Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "unwritten easements, maintenance, subdivided land" |
| Fairview Canal Company | Yes | "Yes, ditch cleaning" | "seepage, needed headgates, weeds" |
| Fairview Irrigation District | Yes | No | "replacement of crumbling diversion structure, loss of water from canal due to seepage and leaky headgates, inefficient water supply late in season, equitable distribution of water to all irrigators, collection of assesments" |
| Farmers' and Bench Diversion | |||
| Farmers' Canal Company | Yes | No | "Drought, Conveance Loss in System" |
| Fayette Canal Association | |||
| First Mesa Ditch Company | Yes | ||
| Fremont Irrigation Company | |||
| Ft Bridger Canal Company | |||
| Gaylor and Warnock | |||
| Gibson-Blair Ditch Company | |||
| Globe Canal | Yes | Yes | Funding |
| Goshen Hole Water Users Association | Yes | No | "No improvements made for 40+ years, entire system needs an upgrade" |
| Goshen Irrigation District | No | Yes | "State & Federal Requirements, Subdivided Land, Seepage" |
| Goshen Mutual Reservoir and Ditch Co. | Yes | Yes | "drought, excessive water loss, state and federal requirements" |
| Grand Teton Canal Company | No | Yes | "Subdivisions setback from canal banks, maintenance through subdivision, unwritten easements, subdivisions helping themselves to water without water rights" |
| Grand Teton Pipeline Association | |||
| Grant Young | |||
| Gray Bluff Ditch Company | |||
| Green River Irrigation District | |||
| Greybull Valley Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Aging diversion structures, federal requirements" |
| Gunbarrel Ditch Company | No | Yes | 2002-only .2 ft/acre 2003- .4 ft/acre |
| Gunbarrel Lateral Ditch Company | No | Yes | "Subdividing land, enforcement of water use" |
| Hams Fork Water Users Assoc | |||
| Hanover Irrigation | Yes | No | "Fed Req, Flood water, pump water, sub-divisions, flume relining" |
| Heart Mountain Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | Moss problem and finances |
| Highland Hanover Irrigation | Yes | Yes | Contract negotioation |
| Highland Irrigation District | |||
| Highline Ditch Irrigation District | |||
| Hill Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | none |
| Hilliard East Fork Canal Company | Yes | No | Incoming subdivisions |
| Hilliard West Side Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | "needed improvements, inadequate water source, state ans federal requirements, unwritten easements, mainteinance through subdivisions, legal problems, subdivided land, water rights, assessments" |
| Hoops Lake Reservoir Company | No | No | |
| Horse Creek Conservation District | No | Yes | "Ag production not very profitable, farmers having trouble paying taxes, drought hinders productivity, control and access issues because of Hawk Springs reservoir" |
| Hunt Canal Irrigation District | Yes | ||
| Interstate Irrigation & Reservoir Company | |||
| Kidman & Wall Canal Company | |||
| Kirby Ditch Company | Yes | No | "Seepage, Russian Olives, Drought" |
| Ladder Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | |
| Lake DeSmet Reservoir Company | |||
| Lakeview Irrigation District | No | No | |
| Lamb Supply Canal Company | Yes | "needed improvements, inadequate water source, state and federal requirements, unwritten easements, maintenance through subdivisions, legal problems, subdivided land, water rights, assesments, etc." | |
| Lander Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | "would like an instream flow right enforced on the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie, equally distribute burden and not fall 100% on Lander Ditch Co." |
| LaPrele Irrigation District | "water conservation, legal issues, iclean-up water rights" | ||
| Laramie Valley Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Flumes, Need Headgates, Rip Rap, Concrete, Repairs" |
| Last Chance Ditch Company | |||
| LeClair Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "upstream water storage, stream bank stabilization, adequate water to aid Native American relations" |
| Lingle Water Users | Yes | Yes | "Federal requirements for endangered species, conveyance losses" |
| Little Popo Agie Irrigation District | Yes | state and feceral requirements | |
| Little Snake River Conservation District | |||
| Lovell Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "water at the head varies sometimes inadequate, distribution, water loss" |
| Lower Clear Creek Irrigation District | Yes | No | "Assessment Collection, Maintainance" |
| Lower Hanover Canal | Yes | No | "Assessment collection, loss of easement or row, federal" |
| Lucerne Canal and Power Company | |||
| Lucerne Irrigation District | |||
| Lucerne Pumps | Yes | Yes | |
| McDonald Ditch | |||
| Meade Creek Ditch | Yes | No | |
| Medicine Bow Conservation District | |||
| Midvale Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "legal concerns for settlement of Big Horn Ajudication Suit, improvements/concerns will be determined by project wide study currently being conducted" |
| Milich Ditch Company | No | No | |
| New Fork Lake Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Public access to Dam, Subdivisions, Drought (shortage of water)" |
| New Grattan Ditch Company | No | No | |
| New North Platte Irrigation Company | No | Yes | Diversion fom river during flows less than 500cfs |
| Nez Perce Irrigation | No | Yes | "Need another head gate, takes 25 days for everyone in subdivision to get water." |
| Nicol Table Mountain | |||
| Nield String Sprinkler Company | |||
| North Fork Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Repair outlets from Reservoirs, erosion at outlets, maintenance costs due to aging" |
| North Fork Valley Ditch Company Inc | Yes | Yes | "new sprinkler irrigation rules may result in legal action, please call if you can advise on the situation" |
| Owl Creek Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Storage, Sink Holes" |
| Paradise Canal Assoc | |||
| Park Reservoir Irrigation District | |||
| Parker McBride/North Lateral Ditch Co. | |||
| People's Canal Company | Yes | No | "Subdivided Land, Maintenance through Subdivisions" |
| Peralta Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | "Brush removal, sub-diversions" |
| Pine Creek Ditch Association Inc. | Yes | Yes | |
| Pine Hill Sprinkler Company | |||
| Piney/Cruse Ditch Company | Yes | No | "two large washes need to be repaired to stop erosion, forming an irrigation district has been difficult and time consuming" |
| Pioneer Canal-Lake Hattie Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "limited storage, limitations imposed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife" |
| Pixley Canal Company | |||
| Porter Ditch | |||
| Porto Irrigation District | No | Yes | Pond fills with gravel and debris in pipeline |
| Powder River Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "need stored water for late season use in July, August" |
| Prairie Dog Water Supply Company | |||
| Pratte-Ferris Irrigation District | |||
| Riverton Valley Irrigation District | No | Yes | |
| Rock Creek Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | Lack of Water during drought |
| Rock Creek Water Users Assoc. | Yes | Yes | Do not have a clear picture for trash removal and beaver dams to meet regulations |
| Rock Ranch Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | The diversion in the North Platte |
| Rodgers and Gregg (Wise Ditch) | Yes | Yes | "Water Loss, Maintenance, Subdivisions" |
| Salt River Irrigation District | No | Yes | "Replacement of diversion headgates, inadequate water sources, no storage" |
| Sandstone Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | lack of funding to improve total system |
| Savery Creek Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | "Diversion dams installed in 1995 are completely ineffective, poor design" |
| Savery-Little Snake River Water Conservancy District | |||
| Shell Canal Company | Yes | Yes | "Conveyance losses, evaporation, vegetation seepage, flood control" |
| Shell Valley Watershed Improvement District | Yes | No | Property sales and water rights |
| Shoshone Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "aging infrastructure, urbanization, subdivisions, easements" |
| Sidon Irrigation District | No | Yes | Repairs |
| Silver Lake Irrigation District | |||
| Sixty-Seven Reservoir Project | |||
| Smith's Fork Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Water loss into the ground, rusting siphons, assessment rates" |
| Snavely/Grant Young Ditch | Yes | Yes | "New headgate and spillway, lined or piped ditch, only have perpetual easements, recent subdivisions, future subdividing" |
| Spring Draw Irrigation | Yes | Yes | "Measuring & screening systems, adequate water supply, litigation" |
| Stewart Creek Pipeline | |||
| Strawberry North Canal Company | Yes | Yes | subdivisions |
| Strawberry South Canal Company | |||
| Strawberry Upper Canal Company | |||
| Sulphur Creek Reservoir | Yes | No | |
| Sussex Irrigation Co. | No | No | |
| Taylor Ditch | Yes | Yes | Slide area above ditch |
| Tillard Canal Company | No | No | |
| Toltec Watershed Improvement District | Yes | Yes | |
| Torrington Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "Needed Improvements, Maintenance Through Subdivisions" |
| Trowel Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | Seepage along steep bank |
| Twin Butte Land and Irrigation Co. | Yes | Continue upgrading of diversions and measuring | |
| Twin Creek Ditch Company | Yes | No | Diversion is poorly constructed |
| Uinta NO 3 Canal Company | |||
| Upper Bear River/Mill Creek Water Users Association | Yes | Yes | Dam saffety |
| Upper Bluff Irrigation District | |||
| Upper/Lower Hanover Canal | |||
| Victoria Ditch Co. | No | No | |
| Wagonhound Land & Livestock | Yes | Yes | |
| West Cedar Creek Pipeline Company | |||
| West Side Canal Company | Yes | ||
| Whaley Ditch | Yes | Yes | "moss affecting flow, high price of chemical for control of moss, lack of organizational structure - by laws" |
| Wheatland Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | Lack of storage |
| Whitney Reservoir | Yes | No | "High elevation, late melt off, spill way is not the best" |
| Willwood Irrigation District | Yes | Yes | "reclassifying lands, water measuring devices in canals and laterals, automation on diversion dam gates " |
| Wilson McNalley Ditch | |||
| Wilston McKissack Ditch | |||
| Wright & Murphy Ditch Company | Yes | Yes | |
| Wyoming Game and Fish Department | Yes | Yes | Aging Tunnel system and Turbidity/ silt road |
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