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<br />tv-30SS <br /> <br />G. 'l'11~' use of tlt'.;) v;'..1tl.:1. i;;:. t.o maJ.ntain t.h8 minirowi\ <br />lake level as required to preserv;:: thG ncd:u:r<.l.J cnvironrn<:~nt <br />to a rea50nQble de0ree. <br /> <br />7. The date of initiation of appropriation is <br />January 14, 1976. <br /> <br />8. The total capacity of the lake is 3D8.0 acre <br /> <br />feet. <br /> <br />9. 'l'h8. ""uteI.' WuS fir~;t a~l";:)lied to UJ<:~ above <br />beneficial use on January 14, 19i6,-by action of the Colorado <br />\Vater Conservation Board under the provisions of C.R.S. <br />1973, 37-92-102 (3), 37-92-103 (3), (4) and (10). <br /> <br />10. This appropriation is made under the provisions <br />of C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3), 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10), <br />known as Senate Bill 97, signed into law April 23, 1973. <br /> <br />11. On August 2.5, 1976, a statement of opposition <br />was filed by the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy <br />District and as a result, on September 29, 1976, the appli- <br />cation was re-referred by the Water Referee to the Water <br />Judge for Water Division No.5. <br /> <br />12. On January 9, 1980, a stipulation was filed <br />L ". the npplic.::nnt and tho objector, in which it is agreed <br />that the granting of this application will not interfere <br />with the objector's senior rights of th::.~ Frying Pan-Arkansas <br />Project in the sa:ne source of water, so long as said righ,ts <br />and the Oper.ating Principals and. Awendm2nts thereof do not. <br />require the arti fic:i.al lO'..i2,rinq of -the nn-turnl elevation of <br />the lake which is the subjec-t of this application. The <br />stipulation 'in effect permits the vlithdrawal of the statement <br />of opposition allohTing tl1e application to proceed as an <br />uncontested application. <br /> <br />referred <br />Division <br /> <br />13. <br />to the <br />No.5. <br /> <br />On .Narch 3, 1980, the application was again <br />Water Referee by the \'later Judge for Hater <br /> <br />The Referee does therefore conclude that the above <br /> <br />entitled application should be granted and that 308.0 acre <br /> <br />feet of water are hereby a~arded to Lower Savage Lake for the <br /> <br />1-<urpose of maintaining a minimum lake level as required to <br /> <br />preserve the natu-::al environment to a reasonable degree, <br /> <br />with appropriation date of the 14th day of JanuarYl 1976, <br /> <br />absolutely and unconditionally; subject, howev~, to all <br />earlier p~iority rights of others and to the int~gration and <br /> <br />tabulation by the Division Engineel:' of such priorities and <br /> <br />changes of rights in accordance with law, and further subject <br /> <br />to the terms of the stipulation as set forth in paragraph 12 <br /> <br />above.. <br /> <br />-2- - <br />