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<br />Water Judge for Wi) ter Division No.. 5 by the \-J;] ter Referee on January 31, 1977. <br /> <br />On September 9, 19'1"1, l:hc follo\....Ln~J St:.ipulation was filed by the ^ppli- <br />cant ond the OPPoscJ::': <br /> <br />COME NOW the United St:i1b~s of ^merica, by its otlorncys, rind the ^ppli- <br />Ci'lllt, Colo.t'ildo water Con~)e:t'Vi1i:ion T3o'3r(1, hy ilnc1 throuqh it attorneys, iJnd here <br />by 3tipulutc ;,)nd i3grcc ;'3 J'oll.o\"s: <br /> <br />1. The inclusion o:f the :following provir;.i.ons in the Referee's rulinq <br />unci dec.r-cc of Court entered l.hcreon will protect Lhc inl:cre~ts of the United <br />St<1 tes of ^merica. <br /> <br />(<:1) ^pplicant's riqhts are subject to all senior rights of the <br />United SbJtes oE ^mericil in the subject source, incluctinq <br />pr.operly decreed ):-eservcd riqht:;, oS ar.c now or will here03ftcJ::' <br />be determined by law. <br /> <br />(b) Applicant shall apply :fo.L Clny special use permits or rights- <br />of-way, as 'the case may be, if the sari\e are refluired by law <br />for the use of public resourccs contemplated by the subject. <br />application und shull ahide by the conditions sel: forth there- <br />in. <br /> <br /><. <br />the Referce <br />lation. <br /> <br />The parties hereto consent to the determination of this matter by <br />fJur.~u<:\nt to applic<lble statutes, und consistent \...ith this Stiru- <br /> <br />3. Upon the issuance of the ruling and entry of a decree thereon con- <br />sIstent with U1is Stipulation, the opposition of l:ho United States of ^merica <br />hercin sha 11 be deemed. to 11i1 ve been wi thdrawn.. <br /> <br />^s a result ot th0. agreement and .5t5.l1u1a1:ion the applicc1tion was again <br />referred to the Water Referee for Vlater Division No.5 on September 12, 1977. <br /> <br />The Referee does therefore conclude tha t lhe above enli tIed appl ication <br /> <br />should be granted and that 28 acre feet of water arc hereby awarded to Caribou <br /> <br />L<J.ke, for the purposc of mulnl:<1ining a minimum lake level as required to pre- <br /> <br />serve the natural environment to u rcasonable dcqrec, with appropriation date <br /> <br />of the 17th day of March, 197[l, absolutely and unconditionally; subject, <br /> <br />however, to all earlier priority rights of other:; and to the integration and <br /> <br />tabulation by the Division l~n9ineer of sucll priorities and changes of rights <br /> <br />in accordance with law, and further subject to the terms and conditions of the <br /> <br />Stipu1ution as set forth in pdragraph 12 abovc. <br /> <br />It is accordingly ORDEi?CO that this rulinq sh2l1l be :filed with the Wate <br /> <br />Clerk and shall become ef:fect.i.ve upon such filinq, subject to Judici<31 review <br /> <br />pursuant to Section 37-92-301 CRS 1973. <br /> <br />It is further ORDERED thot iJ. copy of this rUling shall be filed with <br /> <br />the approprintc Division I:~ngincer .Jnd the SLlte [~nqineer. <br /> <br /> <br />Done at the City of Glcmwood Springs, Colorado, this 2/ ;:;.-r day of <br /> <br />J",v~ <br /> <br />, 1978.__. <br /> <br />BY THE REFeREE:: <br /> <br />00 pro 1.,..:-; I. ,':.,S f.il"fl I>, 1h1:-; n.,It.n.-. <br />Tlle fOl'('r:oill!~ rlLl ilw ie; <':tm(lnlln,j <br />:llld "rp\'(I"\!~(l. :\\111 t:, \\1:Hl~ the <br />Jud/;mcnL i:HIt] T)ci.:\'cc of tlJ.i5 court. <br /> <br />-'--~-~ <br />Wa tcr -'-. rce <br />ioJatc. )iyision No.5 <br />Sta (;e of Colorado <br /> <br />noteil. --#/I~-'l-_- <br />'~:.z,,,~/- ,0~z( <br />.-- whto~iudp;o <br />