NLLAPP00001

• Case Number: W-3364-77
• Lake Name: AMERICAN LAKE
• Watershed: Lake Fork Gunnison River
• Water Division: 4
• Water District: 62
• County: Hinsdale
• NLL App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

IN ,HE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR

WATER OIVISION NO.4

STATE OF COLORADO
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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICA- I
TION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF )
THE COLORADO WATER CONSER- J
VAT ION BOARD ON BEHALF OF I
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF )
COLORADO )
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IN BOULDER LAKE. )
A NATURAL LAKE )
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IN THE WATERSHED OF THE . )
GUNNI SON RIVER )
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IN GUNNISON COUNTY. )

APPLICATION FOR WATER
RIGHTS TO PROTECT THE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

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I. Name 00 applicant:

Colorado Water Conservation Board

Address of applicant:

1313 Sherman Street. 8th Floor
Denver. Colorado, 80203

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2. Name of natural lake: BOULDER

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3. Legal description of lake: (If unsurveyed. longitude
and lati~ude are acceptable.)

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A. (stream only) Legal description of beginning and
end points of minimum stream flow claimed: N/A

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B. (lake only) legal description of location of outlet
of natural lake: The lake is located at section
26, township SIN, range 3E. NM P.M., in Gunnison
County, Colorado. The lake is located in the natu-
ral drainage of, Boulder Gulch. and may be located
on the Fair~iew Peak U.S.G.S. quadrangle.

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4. Date of initiation of appropriation: May 12. 1976

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-Amount of -water" c:laimed:

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A. (lake on"y) Volume in acre feet and e'levation of
the minimum lake surface level:** The lake in its
natural condition contains approximately 104 acre
feet an~ the elevation of the natural water surface
is approximately 11,460 feet, as derived from the
appl icable U.S.C.S. quadrangle.

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B. (Stream only) Flow in C.F.S.: NfA

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