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 except for domestic and normal stockwatering purposes excluding feedlot operation:

SURFACE WATER CLOSURES

Stream* Name		Affected Reach	Date of Closure	Period of Closure
Dry Creek		Mouth to headwaters	5-26-1952	1 June-31 Oct.
Otter Creek		Mouth to headwaters	2-23-1971	"
Bear Creek		Mouth to headwaters	4-13-1953	"
Deer Creek		Mouth to headwaters	2-29-1968	"
Dragoon Creek		Mouth to headwaters	7-02-1951	"
Deep Creek		Mouth to headwaters	6-14-1961	"
Deadman Creek1/		Mouth to headwaters	11-28-1961	"
Little Creek		Mouth to headwaters	4-13-1953	"
W. Branch Little Spokane River		Outlet of Eloika Lake to headwaters	Date of adoption	"
All natural lakes in the basin			"	"
*	Includes all tributaries in the contributing drainage area unless specifically excluded.
1/	An unnamed tributary flowing through Sec. 20, T26N., R.44E. is exempted from closure.

PDFWAC 173-555-060

Streams and lakes closed to further consumptive appropriations.