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• Case Number: W-583-72
• Lake Name: MEXICAN CUT POND # 9
• Watershed: Crystal River
• Water Division: 5
• Water District: 38
• County: Gunnison
• NLL Acq - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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Applic<1tion I:o. t'~-5r.3

It! '!'I:E 1!J'!I'Tr.P. OF THE 1\PPLIC".Tlml
FOR ~!7"'TF.Y': mGllTS or TIlE COPPOPl\TION
0!:' TilE ROCKY r10UHT1-,IN UIOLOGICAL
r.,J..norNrORY AT GOTHIC, A COF.rOPATIOIT
In THe CRYSTAL !UVr:R IN GUNt!ISot!
COU!'!TY

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The above entitled matter having been referred to the undersigned as

1969) I kno\.:n

'Division No.5, State of Colorado, by the Hater Jud
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day of May, 1972, in accordance Nith Article 21 0 (:)
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I'later P.eferec for t'later

of said Court on the 5th

Chapter 148,

And the undersigned Referee having made such investigation~ cs are

neceSS<lry to c'l.etermine ,./hether or not the staterr.ents in the a)':'lplication are

true and having bec~ fully'advised Witil respect to ~1e subject matter of tile

application does hereby maJ.~e the

determination and rulinq as the

Referee in thi~ matter, to--\-1it:

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The st"temcnts in the application are true.

The name of the structure i,-; ne:dcan Cut tlat\.lral Ponll No.9.

The name. .of claim.;mt and ac.rlrecs is: Thp. Cnrpor<:ltion of the Rod::'
1~our.tain niolol]ical Laboratory at Gothic, a Corporu.tion, II. O.
Box 179, Gunnison, Colora~o A1230.

The source of.tha water is 3noW melt, undersroun~ cprings nnd
surface drainage.

The p"cntl is located in an unsurveyed urea in Schofield Park in
the crainage of the South Fork of the Crystal r,iver at .::l point
vlhcmcc Corner ilo. 2 of puritan Lode 1.10. 2, Survey No. 20325, bear::;
S. l3~231 w. 115.5 feet.

6. The use of the '-later is piscatorial, biological research find
teaching. VIi Idlife procrc~.:ttion and natural heri tn0e prc::icrv.:\tion.

7. Thu date of initiation of appropriation is July 1, 1932.

8. ~he total capacity of reservoir. is 0.12 acre foot.

9. Thi::.; is a natura~ pond havin'1 only natural in1c.ts '-'11tl ontlE=:t~.

10. 'l'he \'/atcr has been in use: for t~1c i1~OVC purp0ses since .J\l1y 1, 1932.

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