{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "entity_name": "La Habra Water Co.",
  "alternate_names": [
    "La Habra Heights Mutual Water Co.",
    "La Habra Domestic Water Company",
    "La Habra Water Company"
  ],
  "counties": [
    "Los Angeles",
    "Orange"
  ],
  "jurisdiction": "CA",
  "charter_reference": "CA Mutual Water Charter (Est. July 1919)",
  "active_era": "1919-07-25",
  "anchor_citation": "Deeds Book 6875, Page 201 (Doc #200, Rec. July 25, 1919)",
  "canonical_url": "https://la-habra-water-co.web.app/",
  "inquiry_desk_url": "https://la-habra-water-co.web.app/#inquiry",
  "primary_tracts_and_surveys": [
    "Rancho La Habra High-Pressure Irrigation & Domestic Water Pipeline Network",
    "12 Hilltop Redwood & Concrete Forebay Reservoir Tracts (OM Book 1 & OM Book 2)",
    "San Gabriel River Basin / Murphy Oil Co. Water Rights Corridor (Deeds 6942/31)"
  ],
  "reservation_clauses": [
    "Perpetual underground water main, high-pressure pipeline, and lateral easements in gross across hillside lots",
    "Hilltop reservoir, forebay tank, and booster pumping-plant fee sites and ingress/egress strips",
    "Appurtenant and severed mutual water rights across Rancho La Habra subdivisions"
  ],
  "recorded_instruments_runsheet": [
    {
      "series": "Vesting Into Company",
      "category": "deed",
      "unit": "Parent Survey & Tract Vesting Into La Habra Water Co.",
      "citation": "Los Angeles, Orange County Deed Records (Prior to Deeds Book 6875, Page 201 (Doc #200, Rec. July 25, 1919))",
      "parties_and_tract": "Prior Survey Owners -> La Habra Water Co. (Rancho La Habra High-Pressure Irrigation & Domestic Water Pipeline Network)",
      "notes": "Parent conveyances vesting fee simple surface and mineral title into La Habra Water Co. prior to subdivision and out-conveyance."
    },
    {
      "series": "Deeds",
      "category": "deed",
      "unit": "Primary Water System Conveyance Deed",
      "citation": "Deeds Book 6875, Page 201 (Doc #200, 1919-07-25)",
      "parties_and_tract": "W. J. Hole -> La Habra Heights Mutual Water Co. (Rancho La Habra Water System)",
      "notes": "Recorded immediately following La Habra Heights Co. acquisition deeds #198 and #199 on July 25, 1919."
    },
    {
      "series": "Deeds",
      "category": "row",
      "unit": "Murphy Oil Co. Water Rights & Pipeline Deed",
      "citation": "Deeds Book 6942, Page 31 (Doc #303, 1919-09-10)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Murphy Oil Co. -> La Habra Heights Mutual Water Co.",
      "notes": "Conveys original water rights and pipeline corridors feeding the La Habra Heights hillside system."
    },
    {
      "series": "Notice of Action",
      "category": "row",
      "unit": "Whittier Water Co. Litigation Notice of Action",
      "citation": "Notice of Action Book 76, Page 235 (Doc #712, 1921-01-21)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Whittier Water Co., et al. -> La Habra Heights Co. (DGS 008323647 img 23)",
      "notes": "Historical basin water-rights action indexed in Los Angeles County Grantee Index."
    }
  ]
}