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<br />STATE OF COLOR!\DO
<br />CASE NO. w-1S04-76
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<br />AMENDED RULING OF REFEHEE
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<br />Application Filed:November 29, 1976
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<br />1. Applicant: The Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 Sherman Street
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203' "1:
<br />2. Name of ditch or other structure: LOWER SUNLIGHT LAKE
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<br />3. Point of diversion: located at 37038'04" North Latitude & 107034'45" {vest Longitude.
<br />Protracted from San Juan National Forest Map 1974 U.s. Gov. Printing Office (781-231)
<br />to be in the north half. of Sec. 24, T.39N., R.7W., N.M.P.M. Sunlight Creek, snow melt,
<br />- precipitation runoff & other natural~sources. Pine River watershed.
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<br />4. Means of divers.ion: gravity floW'" into lake
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<br />5. Type of use: preservation of minimum lake.level.as required to protect the natural
<br />environment to a reasonable degree.
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<br />6. Amount of water:
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<br />536 A.F. ABSOLUTE
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<br />PROVIDED THAT THE AMOUNT OF ACTUAL S~ORAGE IN THE LAKE BE LItlITED TO THE CAPACITY OF THE
<br />NATURAL LAKE AT THE ELEVATION REQUESTED ( 12,033 ft. ). THE APPLICANTS WILL NOT
<br />INTERFERE IN ANY MANNER WITH THE NATURAL OUTLET OF SAID LAKE. APPLICANT WILL INSTALL AND
<br />MAINTAIN MEASURING DEVICES AND RECORDERS AND KEEP PROPER RECORDS AS REQUIRED BY THE
<br />COLORADO DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES.
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<br />APPLICANT'S RIGHTS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL SENIOR RIGHTS AS ARE NOW OR WILL HEREAFTER BE
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<br />Priority of water right: ',. May 12, 1976
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<br />The priority here awarded shall be. junior to all priori ties awa rded in previous years.
<br />As between all rights adjudicated this calendar year, priorities shall be determined by
<br />historical. dates of appropriation and not affected by the date of entry of this ruling.
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<br />It is the ruling of the Referee that the statements in the application are true and that the
<br />above described water right is approved and granted the indicated priority.
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<br />Dated
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<br />AIJ6 1 7 1981
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<br />1udgment and Decree of this court. '.'.
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