Articles of Incorporation of the Paradox Valley Canal and Reservoir Company

• Description: Paradox Valley - P.L. 566
• State: CO
• Basin: Gunnison
• Water Division: 4
• Date: 5/22/1963
• Author: Ben H. Robb, The Paradox Valley Canal and Reservoir Company
• Title: Articles of Incorporation of the Paradox Valley Canal and Reservoir Company
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Contract/Agreement

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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
THE PARADOX-VALLEY CANAL AND RESERVOIR COMPANY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTSs
That we, the undersigned, residents of the County of Montrose, State
of Colorado, being desirous of associating ourselves together for the purpose
of forming a corporation under the laws of the State of Colorado for the
mutual benefit of the stockholders of said named company only-do hereby make
sign, and acknowledge in triplicate this certificate in writing which shall
be and constitute the Articles of Incorporation of said Company.
1. The name of this Company shall be "The Paradox Valley Canal and
Reservoir Company."
2. The objects and purposes for which said Company is organised area
To purchase, receive title to, hold, own, manage, operate,
maintain improve, enlarge and extend that part of the canal
and reservoir system heretofore owned by The West End Irrigation
Company, a corporation, above that point where water from the
outlet of the Buckeye reservoir enters West Paradox Creek and
any enlargements or extensions thereof or additions thereto;
also to purchase, receive title to, hold, own, enlarge, extend
improve, protect and administer those water and water rights which
have heretofore been decreed to said ditches and reservoirs as
well as to obtain and protect additional decrees.
3. That said canal and reservoir system is described as follows:
The Deep Creek Feeder Ditch, as now constructed, taking its water
from Deep Creek in Grand County in the State of Utah and con-
veying it to the Geyser Reservoir, which is located on Geyser
Creek in San Juan County, Utah. The Geyser Ditch, as now
constructed, taking its water from Geyser Creek and Deep Creek
through said Geyser Reservoir in the State of Utah and con-
veying said water tap the Buckeye Reservoir in Montrose County
Colorado. The Geyser Reservoir above described as now con
structed,, which is supplied from Deep Creek and Geyser Creek
as aforesaid,
The Buckeye Reservoir in Montrose County, Colorado, as now
constructed whici is supplied from Deep Creek Agser Creek
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