PDFWAC 173-509-040

Surface water source limitations to further consumptive appropriations.

(1) The department, having determined there are no waters available for further appropriation through the establishment of rights to use water consumptively, closes the following streams to further consumptive appropriation for the periods indicated. These closures confirm surface water source limitations previously established administratively under authority of chapter 90.03 RCW and RCW 75.20.050.
SURFACE WATER CLOSURES
Stream
Date of
Administrative
Closure
Period of
Administrative
Closure
All tributaries of Green River SE1/4SE1/4 sec. 14, T.32 N., R.4E.
8/19/53
All year
Deep Creek (including Hyde Lk.), tributary to Deep Lake NW1/4SE1/4 sec. 18, T.21N., R.7E.
4/17/53
All year
Unnamed stream (Des Moines Creek, Tributary to Puget Sound
SW1/4SW1/4 sec. 8, T.22N., R.4E.
8/22/52
All year
Unnamed stream (Garrison Creek), Tributary to Black River (indirect)
NW1/4NW1/4NW1/4 sec. 6, T.22N., R.5E.
10/18/51
All year
Unnamed stream (Miller Creek) (Maybrook Creek), Tributary to Puget Sound
NE1/4NE1/4 sec. 36, T.23N., R.3E.
1/7/46
All year
Unnamed stream (Springbrook Creek), Tributary to Black River
NE1/4SE1/4SW1/4 sec. 13, T.23N., R.4E.
11/14/45
All year
(2) The department, having determined that maximum lake levels have been established by court decree for certain lakes in WRIA 9, adopts the following lake levels. These maximum lake levels confirm lake levels previously established by order of the superior court for King County.
MAXIMUM LAKE LEVELS
Lakes
Lake Level Established
Date of Order
Angle Lake
349.27 ft. at MSL
4/21/75
Star Lake
077
324.46 ft. at MSL
9/20/50
Lake Sawyer
(Tributary to
Covington Creek)
518.94 ft. at MSL
8/5/52
[Statutory Authority: RCW 90.22.020, 90.54.020 and 90.54.040. WSR 80-07-005 (Order DE 79-32), § 173-509-040, filed 6/6/80.]