NLLAPP00168

• Case Number: W-3319-77
• Lake Name: COPPER LAKE, UPPER
• Watershed: East River
• Water Division: 4
• Water District: 59
• County: Gunnison
• NLL App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

Case No. 3319

A~D FOR FILED
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
W>.TER DISTRICT #4
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WATER DIVISION NO.4

STATE OF COLORADO

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I~ THE MATTER OF THE APPLI- )
CATION FUR ~ATER RIS~TS )
OF 1HE COLORADO WATER )
CO~SERVATION aOARD, ON BEHALF )
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IN uPPE~ COPPER LAKE I
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GUNNISON RIVER )
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IN GlJNNISON COUNT'f. )

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The undersigned water referee, having investigated

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the matter of the application on file herein, hereby makes

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the following findin;s and r01 ing thereon:

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1. That the said appl ication concerns Upper Copper

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lake located in Gunnison County, Colorado, and used for
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SuCh minimum -f-l-4-W-S: as are required to preserve thQ natural

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environment to a reasonable degree, and the claim for appro-

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priation is made under the provisions of C.R.S. 1973,

37-92-l03(3). (4) and (10).

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2. That c;ppl icant has furnished acceptabl(~ proof

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as to claims made."

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3. That the said appl ication was filed on December

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30, 1977.

.4-. That the water 'clerk caused publ icat ion of such

filing as provided by statute; that the time for filing

state.nents of opposition explr!!d on the last day of

February,

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1978.

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