BOARD00705

• Board Meeting Date: 3/21/2006
• Description: WSP Section - Avon RICD Application
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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DISTRICT COURT, GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO,
WATER DIVISION NO.5
Court Address: I09 81h Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-3303
CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER
RIGHTS OF:
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Applicant: THE TOWN OF AVON COURT USE OJ'lL Y
In Eae;le COUNTY
If Represented by an Attorney, Attorney's Name and Address:
Gary 1. Greer, #4482
Doran 1. Matzke,,# 17906
Sherman & Howard, LLC Case Number:
633 Seventeenth Street, Suite 3000 05CW -
Denver, CO 80202
Phone Number: [phone] E-Mail: [e-mail];
Phone Number: [phone] E-Mail: [e-mail]
Fax Number: [phone]
APPLICATION FOR SURFACE WATER RIGHTS FOR RECREATIONAL
IN-CHANNEL USES

I. Name, address, and telephone number of applicant:

Town of Avon
clo Norman Wood, Town Engineer
P.O. Box 975
Avon, Colorado 81620
Telephone No. 970 748-4045

2. Name of structures: Avon Whitewater Course ("Course"), the approximate location of
which is depicted in the map attached hereto as Exhibit A. The course contains three control
structures to be known as "Bob, Sr.", "Bob, Jr.", and "Baby Bob." The Course is
approximately 348 feet in length from the Baby Bob invert, the upstream control sttucture, to
the Bob, Sr. invert, the downstream control structure. The Course is located in the qhannel of
the Eagle River near the intersection of Avon Road and Hurd Lane where Avon Rotld crosses
the Eagle River at the bridge named Bob (the "Bridge"). The approximate locatibns of the
three control structures are depicted on the map attached hereto as Exhibit A. Each of the
three control structures will control the entire flow within the river channel. The control
structures are designed to perform at different rates of flow. Baby Bob will be cOl1$lructed as
a pour-over hole. Bob, Jr. is the middle structure in the Course. It will be constructed as a
wave hole 75 feet upstream of the upstream face of the Bridge. Bob, Sr. will be constructed
. 20 feet downstream of the downstream face of the Bridge. It will create a constriotion wave