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<br />s. That the Application herein concerns a claim made
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<br />pursuant to the provisions of C.R.S. 1913, 37-92-102(3) and
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<br />C.R.S. 1973; 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10) known as Senate Bill
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<br />97. and that the purpose of the appropriation claimed herein
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<br />by the State of Colorado is to insure the preservation of a
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<br />minimum lake level to protect the natural environment to a
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<br />reasonable degree.
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<br />6. That Applicant has furnished acceptable proof as
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<br />to claims made.
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<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, DRDERED AS FOLLOWS: That Applicant
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<br />be, and is llereby, awarded an absolute surface water right,
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<br />to-wit:
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<br />NA~IE AND ADDRESS:
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<br />Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 Sherman Street, 8th Floor
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
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<br />WATER RIGHT
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<br />NA~lE OF NATURAL STREAM, OR LAKE: Upper Lilly Lake.
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<br />LOCATION OF STREAtt, OR LAKE: Legal description of location
<br />oi outlet of natural lake: The lake is located at 37-3S-Sl
<br />north latitude and IOS-29-42 west longitude in Huerfano
<br />County, Colorado. The lake is located in the natural drainage
<br />of lIuerfano Rv., and may be located on the Blanca Pk. U.S.G.S.
<br />quadrangle.
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<br />PRIORITY DATI':
<br />nght shafll)e
<br />prior to 1977,
<br />37-92-306.
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<br />January 19, 1977, provided, however, that this
<br />junior to all priorities awarded in cases filed
<br />and otherwise junior as provided in C.R.S. 1973,
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<br />M-IOIJNT OF WATER: Approximately 40 acre feet, and the elevation
<br />ot the natural water surface is approximately 12,630 feet as
<br />derived from the applicable U.S.G.S. quadrangle.
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<br />'USE OF WATER: To maintain such minimum lake level as is
<br />required to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable
<br />degree.
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<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED That Applicant shall install
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<br />and maintain such water measurement devices, recording devices,
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<br />content gauges and inlet and outlet measurement and recording
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<br />devices, as tIle case may be, as are deemed essential by the
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<br />Office of tIle State Engineer, and the same shall be installed
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<br />and operated in accordance with instructions from said Office.
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<br />Page 2, Ruling of Referee W-4638
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