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<br />IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND fOR
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<br />WATER DIVISION NO, 7
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<br />, STATE OF COLORADO
<br />CASE NO, W_1667-77
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<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE
<br />APPLICATION FOR
<br />WATER RIGHTS OF COLORADO
<br />WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, ON
<br />BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE
<br />STATE OF COLORADO IN THE ANIMAS
<br />RIVER WATERSHED IN LA PLATA
<br />COUNTY
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<br />RULING OF J(E'FEREE
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<br />1. Applicant: The Colorado Water Conservation Application Filed:
<br />Board"
<br />1313 Sherman Street
<br />Denver 1 Colorado 80203'"
<br />2. Name of ditch or other 'structure: PEAR LAKE
<br />
<br />April 25, 1977
<br />
<br />3. Point of diversion: 37035'28" North La~itude & 107040'30" West Longitude.
<br />Needle Creek, Animas River Watershed.
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<br />4. ~'leans of diversion:
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<br />gravity flow into the lake
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<br />5.
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<br />to insure' the preservation of such m1n1mum lake levels as are
<br />required t? protect the natural environment to a reasonable degree.
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<br />Type of use: '
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<br />6.
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<br />Amount of water: 630 acre feet ABSOLUTE PROVIDED THAT THE AMOUNT OF ACTUAL
<br />STORAGE IN THE LAKE IS LIMITED TO THE CAPACITY OF THE NATURAL LAKE AT THE
<br />ELEVATION REQUESTED (11,579 ft.) FURTHER, IT WAS AGREED BETWEEN THE PARTIES
<br />THAT THE APPLICANTS WILL NOT INTERFERE IN ANY MANNER WITH THE NATURAL OULET
<br />OF SAID LAKE, AND APPROPRIATE, CONDITIONS SHALL BE INCLUDED TO MEET THIS
<br />REQUIREMENT,
<br />
<br />Priority of water right: :January 1, 1977 (Historic Date: May IT, 1976)
<br />
<br />The pri~rity here 8:warded shall be junior to all priorities awarded in
<br />
<br />previous years. As between all rights adjudicated this calendar year;' priorities
<br />
<br />shall De determined by historical qates of appropriation and. not affected by the
<br />
<br />date of entry of this ruling.
<br />
<br />7.
<br />
<br />It is the ruling of the Referee that the statements in the application
<br />
<br />are true and that the above described water right is approved and granted the
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<br />indicated priority.
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<br />Dated this 17 day of
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<br />
<br />William S. Eakes, IVater Judge
<br />acting as Water Referee
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