<br />.';,;
<br />
<br />
<br />.J.-.
<br />
<br />.r";
<br />':1
<br />.,"
<br />, ,~
<br />
<br />"
<br />
<br />" '
<br />,
<br />
<br />..~~:)
<br />
<br />-;~ .' . '. .
<br />
<br />.;
<br />
<br />
<br />- :-
<br />
<br />.,~ .1,
<br />
<br />-,
<br />
<br />. -', "~ -... :'.,
<br />
<br />-'.. .
<br />
<br />'.
<br />
<br />'J, '"
<br />
<br />:'.': !
<br />
<br />
<br />',;;.. -.
<br />;'f.--
<br />
<br />..( .~
<br />,", ~~,
<br />
<br />.::'C
<br />" 'j
<br />, ,
<br />
<br />.,,'.
<br />
<br />'.1....
<br />. ",~
<br />
<br />..,:.
<br />
<br />.. -,~ .
<br />
<br />,-':!
<br />
<br />"","--'.'-
<br />'v:,'
<br />'~: ,,'--T...;.' ....)
<br />" <.-:' ~.; "~':'. '~"~;
<br />. ~.~ -. -'$ ". '. ,. .
<br />.~;': "~.;; - - . . ..:~ -~
<br />
<br />
<br />i,h~
<br />
<br />CASE ,NO. W-1768-77
<br />
<br />~--
<br />
<br />j
<br />J
<br />
<br />;-j
<br />,
<br />.1
<br />..j
<br />I
<br />I
<br />I
<br />I
<br />"
<br />:1
<br />"
<br />~ j
<br />"
<br />"
<br />
<br />g,..t1J
<br />
<br />.';
<br />
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION
<br />FOR WATER RIGHTS OF COLORADO
<br />WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON
<br />BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE
<br />STATE OP COLORADO IN THE
<br />ANIMAS RIVER WATERSHED IN
<br />SAN JUAN COUNTY
<br />
<br />AMENDED RULING OF REFEREE
<br />
<br />.: ,
<br />'. I _.~' ;
<br />
<br />Application Filed: Dec. 30, 1977
<br />
<br />1.
<br />
<br />Applicant: The Colorado Water Conservation
<br />1313 Sherman Street
<br />Denver, Colorado' 80203, ,::, ~.'
<br />Name of ditch or other structure:
<br />
<br />Board
<br />
<br />"
<br />~!
<br />. ~
<br />"
<br />
<br />2.
<br />
<br />LI~TLE HIGHLAND MARY LAKE
<br />
<br />3.
<br />
<br />Point of diversion: located at 37045'50" North Latitude & lQ7034'4Q"West Longitude,
<br />protracted from San Juan National Forest Map 1974 U.S, Gov, Printing Office (781-231)
<br />to be in Sec. 36, T.4lN.; R.7W.t N.~.P.M. Cunningham Creekt Animas River watershed.
<br />
<br />
<br />"
<br />i
<br />Means of diversion: gravity flow" into lake
<br />'".-'.
<br />
<br />j
<br />i
<br />:j
<br />,I
<br />oj
<br />,
<br />,I
<br />"
<br />I
<br />I
<br />:1
<br />j
<br />:1
<br />
<br />4.
<br />
<br />5.
<br />
<br />Type of use: preservation of minimum lake.level as required to protect the natural
<br />environment to a reasonable degree.
<br />
<br />6.
<br />
<br />170.0 A.F. ABSOLUTE
<br />
<br />Amount of water:
<br />
<br />(:'"
<br />
<br />PROVIDED THAT THE AMOUNT OF ACTUAL STORAGE IN THE LAKE BE LIMITED TO THE CAPACITY OF THE
<br />NATURAL LAKE AT THE ELEVATION REQUESTED ( 12,099 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.
<br />
<br />APPLICANT'S RIGHTS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL SENIOR RIGHTS AS ARE NOW OR WILL HEREAFTER BE
<br />DETERMINED BY LAW. ',',-""',
<br />"/
<br />
<br />7.
<br />
<br />Priority of water right:
<br />
<br />JanuarX....19, 1977
<br />
<br />The priority here awarded shall be junior to all priorities awarded in previous years.
<br />As between all rights adjudicated this calendar year, priorities shall be determined by
<br />historical dates of appropriation and n~t affected by the date of entry of this ruling,
<br />
<br />,J
<br />"
<br />~.i
<br />,I
<br />I
<br />"
<br />:']
<br />:j
<br />,j
<br />,;
<br />:)
<br />1i
<br />:':;11
<br />[,
<br />,
<br />tl
<br />,'j
<br />::1
<br />~J
<br />;\
<br />,J
<br />ij
<br />
<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 ',~~d granted the indicated priority.
<br />
<br />Dated
<br />
<br />AUG 1 7 19tH
<br />
<br />
<br />4Jl~~
<br />
<br />", .
<br />
<br />'''',,>
<br />. ~',~.:::,
<br />
<br />William S. Eakest Water Judge
<br />,acting as Water Referee
<br />
<br />";.:'
<br />
<br />No 'Protest waS filed in this matter,. "~:'."
<br />
<br />;:~ ~;~;~~~~~ ~~~1~: ;:d~.o~~~rmD~. :-3:,:~~;~'~:
<br />
<br />Judgment and Deoree of this 0 ",
<br />~~~}~-;:.: .
<br />
<br /><-.;:
<br />
<br />
<br />Jated:
<br />
<br />.,r.
<br />
<br />';?';~t :',:'
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />..,," :~:"l?lli;~
<br />
<br />'~"' ~,," $k,",,'_""
<br />]~, f. _ . ~.J:. ~ "" " ..'to
<br />; ",it;' . . I'"
<br />
<br />j
<br />
<br />(
<br />
<br />"
<br />
<br />, ,:~'L ,;~:
<br />""'""',f..",,
<br />'"-',\.f;'~ii.lFRt
<br />
|