NLLAPP00284

• Case Number: 79CW0016
• Lake Name: RAINBOW LAKE, LOWER
• Watershed: North Platte River
• Water Division: 6
• Water District: 47
• County: Jackson
• NLL App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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DISTRICT COURT. WATER DIVISION NO. b. STATE OF COLORADO

Case No~ 79 CW Ib

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ORDER AND DECREE

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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF THE
COLORADa WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE
OF THE STATE OF COLORADo TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
TO A REASONABLE DEGREE

IN LOWER RAINao~ LAKE. A NATURAL LAKE

IN JACKSON COUNTY.

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The court being fully adviSed as to the matter of the
application herein. hereby maKes the following ruling:

All notices required by law of the fil ing of the appli-
cation herein have been fulfilled and the court has juriSdic-
tion over the Subject matter and over all parties hereto.

The United States of America timely filed a statement
of OPPOsition. A stipulation has been reached between the
United States and the applicant herein and such stipulation
is made part of and incorporated into this order and decree,
the terms of which are as follows:

1. Applicant.s rights are subject to all senior
rights of the United States of America in the subject source.
including properly decreed reserved rights. as are now or
will hereafter be determined by law.

2. Applicant shall apply for any special use permits
or rights-of-way. as the case may be. if the same are required
by law for the use of public resources contemplated by the
subject appl ication and shall abide by the conditions set
forth therein.

The Jackson County Water Conservancy District timely
filed a statement of opposition. A stipulation has been
reached between the Conservancy District and such stipulation