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DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIVISION NO. 4, <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />Montrose County Justice Center <br />1200 North Grand Avenue Bin A <br />Montrose, CO 81401-3146 <br />970.249.2859 <br />CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER <br />RIGHTS OF THE UPPER GUNNISON RNER <br />WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT ? COURT USE ONLY A <br />IN GUNNISON COUNTY <br /> Case Number: 02CW038 <br />DECREE <br />This matter has come before the Court upon the application of Upper Gunnison River Water <br />Conservancy District ("District" or "applicant") for surface water rights for recreational in-channel <br />uses. The application was filed with the VVater Clerk for VVater Division No. 4 on March 29, 2042. <br />Pursuant to C.R.S. § 37-92-203(7) and 301(2), the application was referred to the Referee for Water <br />Division No. 4. By order dated November 7, 2002, the application was re-referred to the Water <br />Judge for Water Division No. 4. The case proceeded to trial on September 15-19, 2003, and this <br />Court entered Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order and a Decree on December 26, 2003. <br />The case was appealed, and following the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling on March 14, 2005, the <br />matter was remanded to this Court. The case is now before this Court. The Court, having <br />undertaken such further investigations as it deems appropriate, and being fully advised, enters the <br />following findings of fact, conclusions of law, and decree of the Court: <br />FINDINGS OF FACT <br />The name; address, and telephone number of the applicant is: <br />Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District <br />c/o Karen Shirley, Manager <br />234 North Main, Suite 3C <br />Gunnison, CO 81230 <br />970.641.6065 <br />12/21/OS <br />? <br />,A/ <br />L/