NLLAPP00240

• Case Number: W-3376-77
• Lake Name: SHEEP LAKE
• Watershed: North Fork Gunnison River
• Water Division: 4
• Water District: 40
• County: Gunnison
• NLL App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

5. That the United StatE!S of America fi led a state-

ment of oppositi.on on February 28, 1978.

"6. That a stipulation has been reached b~tween the

United States and the appl icant herein and such ?tipulation

is made part of and incorporated into any order entered in

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this case.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AS FOLLOWS:

That appl icant

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be, and is hereby, awarded an ab~olute surface water right

to wi t:

NAME AND ADDRESS:

The Colorado Water Conservation Board
1313 Sherman Street, Room 823
Denver, (o)orado 80203

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Sheep Lake, a natural lake.

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Legal description of location of outlet of natural
lake: The lake is located at 38 deg 45'10. north lati-
tude and 107 deg 14'10" west longitude in Gunnison
County, Colorado. The lake is located in the natural
drainage of (1 iff Creek, and may be located on the
Anthracite Range U.S.G.S. quadrangle.

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Not appl ;cable

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Sheep Lake in its natural condition.

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May 12. 1976 pr'ovi ded, however, that tni sri ght shall
be junior to all priorities awarded in cases filed
prior to 1977,_ and oiherwise junior as provided in
C.R.S. 1973. 37-92-306.

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Volume in acre feet and elevation of the minimum lake
surface level:*::~ The lake in its natural condition
contains approximately 125 acre feet and the elevation

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