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<br />IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR <br />WATER DIVISION NO. 7 <br />STATE O~ COLOPADO <br />CASE NO. W-1779-77 <br /> <br />~_'-_.""'o,==-' <br />" FILED <br />' '" D""'"" <ou", I <br />W/l,"I'I';I':t)!t;\SI<lt-l't <br />bUR~NGO.~OLOR~O~ <br />{/L f/t!G j/ %:}t <br /> <br /><;l..uuc:U <br /> <br />IN THE ~mTTER OF THE APPLICATION <br />FOR WATER RIGHTS OF COLORADO <br />WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON <br />BElmLF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE <br />STATE OF COLORADO IN THE <br />ANIMAS RIVER WATERSHED IN <br />Sl\N JUAN COUNTY <br /> <br />AMENDED RULING OF REFE~E <br /> <br />Application Filed: Dec. 30, 1977 <br /> <br />1. Applicant: The Colorado Water Conservation Board <br />1313 Sherman Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />2. Name of ditch or other structure: ISLAND LAKE <br /> <br />3. <br /> <br />Point of diversion: located at 37<>49'10" <br />Protracted from San Juan National Forest <br />to. be in Sec. 13, T.41N., R.9W.,N.M.P.M. <br />\vatershed. <br /> <br />North Latitude & 1D7<>48'03" West Longitude. <br />Map 1974 U.S. Gov. Printing Office (781-231) <br />South Fork of Mineral Creek, Animas River <br /> <br />4. Means of diversion: gravity flow into lake <br /> <br />5. Type of use: preservation of m~n~mum lake level as required to protect the natural <br />environment to a reasonable degree. <br /> <br />6. Amount of water: <br /> <br />32.0 A.F. ABSOLUTE <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 ( l2,398 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 />COLOI~DO 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 />7. Priority of water right: <br /> <br />March 9, 1977 <br /> <br />The priority here awarded shall pe junior to all priorities awarded in previous years. <br />1\s between <1) 1 rights adjudicated this calendar ye~lr, pr:i.oritic::; t;h,,}1 be dctf;rmined by <br />historical dates of appropriation and not affected by the date of entry of this ruling. <br /> <br />It i.s the ruling of the Referee that the statements in the application ure true und that the <br />above described water right is approved and granted the indicated priority. <br /> <br />AIJG 1 7 1981 <br /> <br />Dated <br /> <br />!To protest wno f:llcc.'l 1.n thln tll~::.t~r. <br />The rorop;o1.ng :rulinG 10 oOl1firmotl <br />and approvod. and 15 modo th~ <br />JUdgment and Decree of this curt <br /> <br />_i([f <br />C?f2BdJ-~ <br /> <br />William S. Bakes, Water Judge <br />acting as Water Referee <br /> <br />~Jated : <br />d- <br /> <br /> <br />Water JUdg9 <br />