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<br />IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND
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<br />FOR \-lATER DIVISION NO. 5
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<br />Application No, W-3041
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<br />FO~ ~,ATER RIGHTS OF THE COLOl1.ADO UATER )
<br />CO:,SERVATION BOAP,D ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE)
<br />OF THE STATE OF COLORADO )
<br />IN THE BLUE RIVER \-.0"" I_A f:::r:. )
<br />O~ ITS TRIBUTARIES ~
<br />TR[BUTARY INVOLVED, BRUSH CR~E~
<br />IN SUl,jmT COUNTY
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<br />IN THE ~u,TTER OC THE APPLICATION
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<br />RULING OF REFEREE
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<br />The above entitled appli.cation \'las filed on June 8, 1976, aud \Vas re.-
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<br />fe::.-red to the undersigned as ~'Jater Referee for \.later Division No.5, State of
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<br />Colorado, by the ~'later Judge of said Court on the 25th day of June, 1976, in
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<br />accordance \Vita Article 92 of Chapter 37, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973,
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<br />kn(~'~ as The ~ater Rights Determination and ~dministration Act ot 1969.
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<br />And the u~dersigned Referee havi~~ made such investigations as are
<br />neeessary to determine whether or not th~~ statements in the application are
<br />true and haviug become fully advised \vi~h respect to the subject matter of '
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<br />th(~ application does hereby make the follot.'ling det.erminat.ion and ruling as
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<br />thn Referee in this matter, to-Hit:
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<br />1. The statements in the application are true.
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<br />2. The llame of the structure is Lost Lake.
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<br />3. The name of the claimant and address is The Colorado Hater Con-
<br />servation Board; 1845 S:lerman Street; D2nver, Color.ado.
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<br />4. The sourCe of the ''later is "'Brush Creek, tributary to the Blue. RiveT.
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<br />s. The lake is located at 39046' L~5lf North Latitu.de and 106015' 301t
<br />UeE t Longitude. This is in an unsurveyed to';.:nship.. Sectional projec.tio",,1.s
<br />ii1~.icGl"te that the lake is located in Sect~:i..on 20, T.35., R.. 79-;'1. or the GtoP.H.
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<br />If a cO:lflict exists bet...;ee:! the description by latitude a;:ld lOl.1gi-
<br />tude and the sectional descriptioil, the description by latitude aDd lonsi-
<br />tUd.2 ~'rill ta:.ze. pre.ce.de<1ce.
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<br />6. The use or the 'Hater is to mai..ntain the minimUJ.""!l. la~::e level as re-
<br />quirG:d to prc.sel.ve the natural enviroa:lI..e:l.t to a reaso:1.Cl.ble degree.
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<br />7. T:12 date 02 :i..nitlat.io~1 of ~~;?f.'r'our1.3.tion is J.;ni.j["~ry" 14, 19;6.
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<br />8. The total capacity of the la:.<e is 75 acre feet.
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<br />9. The VAter ''laS first applied to the above beneficial use on
<br />January 14, 1975, by action of The Colorado Hater Conservation Board under
<br />the pxovisions of C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3), 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10).
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<br />10. This appropriation is wadB under the orovisions DC C.~.S. 1973,
<br />37-92-102(3), 37-n-103(3), (4) and (10), ',nOlv[! ;"s Senate Bill, 97, si:;ned
<br />into law AQril 23, 1973.
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<br />The ~ef8ree does therefore conclude that tne above entitled applica-
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<br />tion should be zyanted and thai: 75 acre feet of 1:7ate:c aLe he"t'coy m-;a1:d~d to
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