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<br />CASE NO. H-1508-76
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<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION
<br />FOR HATER RIGHTS OF COLORADO
<br />HATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON
<br />BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE
<br />STATE OF COLORADO IN THE
<br />PINE RIVER WATERSHED IN LA PLATA
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<br />AMENDED RULING OF REFEREE
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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
<br />2. Name of ditch or other structure: SUNLIGHT POTHOLE #2 LAKE
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<br />3. Point of diversion: located at 37038100" North Latitude & 107035118" West Longitude.
<br />Protracted from San Juan National Forest Map 1974 u.s. Gov. 'Printing Office (78l-23l)
<br />to be in Sec. 24, T.39N., R.7W., N.M.P.M. Sunlight Creek, snow melt, precipitation
<br />runoff & other natur~l sources. .~Pine River watershed.
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<br />4. Means of diversion: gravity flow,}nto'lake
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<br />Type of use: preservation of minimum lake level as required to protect the natural
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<br />Amount of water:
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<br />28 A.F. ABSOLUTE..
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<br />'PROVIDED THAT THE, AMOUNT OF ACTUAL STORAGE IN THE LAKE BE LHlITED TO THE CAPACITY OF TEE
<br />NATURAL LAKE AT THE ELEVATION REQUESTED ( 12,520 ft. ). THE APPLICANTS HILL NOT
<br />. INTERFERE IN ANY MANNER HITH THE NATURAL OUTLET OF SAID LAKE. APPLICANT HILL INSTALL AND
<br />MAINTAIN MEASURING DEVICES AND RECORDERS AND KEEP PROPER RECORDS AS REQUIRED BY THE
<br />COLORADO DIVISION OF HATER RESOURCES.
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<br />APPLICANT'S RIGHTS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL SENIOR RIGHTS AS Ar~ NOW OR WILL HEREAFTER BE
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<br />Priority of water right:
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<br />May 12, 1976
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<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 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 />AUG 1 'l 1981
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<br />No protest was filed in this mat.ter. '
<br />The foregoing rulinB is coriflrm~~}~:
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<br />Judgment and Decree of this
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<br />SEP- 81981
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<br />William S. Eakes, Water Judge
<br />acting as Water Referee
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