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<br />~ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Agenda Item 4b <br />Case No, 2-94CW005; Upper Arkansas WCD <br /> <br />Application Summary <br /> <br />This is an application for storage rights and change of water rights on Cottonwood Creek near <br />Buena Vista in Chaffee County (see attached map). Applicant intends to change 0.595 cfs of a <br />senior irrigation right upstream to storage in Cottonwood Lake on South Cottonwood Creek, <br />Storage will occur during winter, spring and summer months. The stored water will subsequently <br />be released under the terms of a previous augmentation plan to augment wells and reservoirs in <br />the Cottonwood Creek drainage, <br /> <br />CWCB Appropriations <br /> <br />The Board holds the following instream flow decrees which could be injured by this application: <br /> <br />Case No. <br /> <br />Stream <br /> <br />Amount (cfs) <br /> <br />Approp. Date <br /> <br />2-79CW115 <br />2- W 4665-77 <br /> <br />Cottonwood Creek <br />S, Cottonwood Creek <br /> <br />20 <br />10 <br /> <br />3/14/79 <br />11/15/77 <br /> <br />Potential for Iniury <br /> <br />The proposed upstream diversion of senior consumptive use credits may result in an expansion <br />of historic depletions to Cottonwood and South Cottonwood Creeks, <br /> <br />()ther ()biectors <br /> <br />()ther objectors include the Colorado Division of Wildlife, Colorado Water Conservancy District, <br />City of Colorado Springs, Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company, St. Charles Mesa Water <br />District, Western Water Rights LP Fund I and the Town of Buena Vista. <br /> <br />c:\anne\memos\294cwOOS.sop <br />