What is the deadline to protest this water-right application?

Protests must be received within 30 days from April 30, 2026.

How much does protesting cost and how do I pay?

A $50 non-refundable recording fee is required, payable by check or money order only.

Where will the water be used if approved?

If approved, the 6 cfs would be used year-round to irrigate 640 acres in Section 18, T.10N, R.32E W.M., Walla Walla County.

Where do I send my written protest?

Mail your protest and $50 fee to Department of Ecology, PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA 98504-7611.

Public Notice — PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA

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BSC Land LLC (Bradley Casper) applied to divert 6 cubic feet per second year-round from the Snake River to irrigate 640 acres in Walla Walla County. Protests with a $50 fee must be received by the Department of Ecology within 30 days of April 30, 2026.

Key Takeaways

Application S3-30027 seeks 6 cfs year-round from the Snake River
Proposed use: irrigation of 640 acres in Walla Walla County
Deadline to protest: 30 days from April 30, 2026
Protest requires $50 non-refundable recording fee (check or money order)
Send protests to Department of Ecology, PO Box 47611, Olympia

Published: May 7, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Other
City: Walla Walla
Address: PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA · 13 filings

Research context

13 filings at this address 7 other notices in Walla Walla (last 12 months)

If you don't respond

If you do not file a protest by 30 days from April 30, 2026, you forfeit the opportunity to object to this water-right application and the Department of Ecology may proceed with processing and possible approval.

What to do next

1
Decide whether to protest
Review the application on Ecology's Water Right Search and decide by 30 days from April 30, 2026 if you will file a protest.
2
Prepare and submit protest
Draft a detailed statement of objections, include a $50 check or money order, and mail to Department of Ecology, PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA 98504-7611 before the deadline.
3
View application details online
Use the Water Right Search web map at https://appswr.ecology.wa.gov/waterrighttrackingsystem/WaterRights/default.aspx to inspect source and place of use.

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to protest this water-right application?: Protests must be received within 30 days from April 30, 2026.
How much does protesting cost and how do I pay?: A $50 non-refundable recording fee is required, payable by check or money order only.
Where will the water be used if approved?: If approved, the 6 cfs would be used year-round to irrigate 640 acres in Section 18, T.10N, R.32E W.M., Walla Walla County.
Where do I send my written protest?: Mail your protest and $50 fee to Department of Ecology, PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA 98504-7611.

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Legal terms in this notice

appropriation: Claiming and requesting permission to use public water for a specific purpose and amount.
place of use: The specific land area where the water will legally be applied or used.
source of appropriation: The river, stream, or water body from which the applicant seeks to divert water.

Full Notice Text

PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO APPROPRIATE PUBLIC WATERS
 
TAKE NOTICE:
That Bradley Casper, BSC Land LLC, of Mesa, WA on March 3, 1997, under Water Right Application No. S3-30027, filed for a permit to appropriate public surface water, subject to existing rights, from the Snake River for year-round use in the amount of 6 cubic feet per
second (cfs) for irrigation of 640 acres.
The source of the proposed appropriation is located within the W½SW¼ of Section 36, T. 10 N., R. 32 E.W.M., within Walla Walla County. The proposed place of use is all of Section 18, T. 10 N., R. 32 E.W.M., within Walla Walla County, WA.
To view this application as well as the source of the proposed appropriation and place of use, visit our Water Right Search application and web map search here:
https://appswr.ecology.wa.gov
/waterrighttrackingsystem
/WaterRights/default.aspx
Protests to this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for the objections.
Protests must be accompanied with a fifty dollar ($50.00) non-refundable recording fee. We accept check or money order only. Do not send cash. Send your protest with the $50.00 fee to
the Department of Ecology at the address below within 30 days from: April 30, 2026
 
Department of Ecology
PO Box 47611
Olympia, WA 98504-7611
 
(113334) April 23 and 30, 2026

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BSC Land LLC (Bradley Casper) filed Water Right Application S3-30027 to divert 6 cubic feet per second year‑round from the Snake River for irrigation of 640 acres in Walla Walla County. Protests with a $50 fee are due within 30 days of April 30, 2026.

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Public Notice — PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA

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Northshore Utility District applied on Nov 17, 2025 to appropriate up to four emergency municipal supply wells (1,100 gpm each) in King County. Protests with a $50 fee must be filed with the Department of Ecology within 30 days of May 11, 2026.

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BSC Land LLC (Bradley Casper) filed Water Right Application S3-30027 to divert 6 cubic feet per second year‑round from the Snake River for irrigation of 640 acres in Walla Walla County. Protests with a $50 fee are due within 30 days of April 30, 2026.

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Application to appropriate public waters from Mill Creek for instream flow purposes.

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