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<br />Consent Agenda Item l.b <br />Case No. 4-05CW040; Joseph William Foran <br /> <br />Application Summary <br /> <br />This is an application for a pond-well (pond intercepting ground water), three other ponds (surface <br />water), a change of use of an irrigation right, approval of a plan for augmentation, and approval of an <br />appropriative right of exchange. Applicant proposes to irrigate 12.3 acres of land and store water in <br />four ponds for uses listed above. Applicant seeks to change the point of diversion and place of use <br />for 1 cfs out of 4 cfs in the E.P. Wilson No.2 Feeder Pumpsite to irrigate his property either directly <br />or via fIrst storing in the ponds. Applicant's estimate of out-of-priority irrigation and pond <br />evaporation depletions is 22.2 acre-feet per year. Applicant has applied for a water supply contract <br />with the Bureau of Reclamation for storage in Blue Mesa Reservoir. Applicant claims an <br />appropriative right of exchange at a rate of 1 cfs from Blue Mesa Reservoir up to the point of <br />depletions on Lake Fork Gunnison River to replace the depletions associated with this plan. <br /> <br />CWCB Appropriations <br /> <br />The Board holds the following instream flow water rights that may be injured by this application: <br /> <br />CWCB Case Stream/Lake Amount Approp. Watershed County <br />No. Ccfs) Date <br />4-80CW119 Lake Fork 45/25 3/17/80 Gunnison River Gunnison <br /> Gunnison River <br /> <br />Potential for Injury: <br /> <br />Applicant's plans for augmentation and exchange have the potential to cause material injury to the <br />CWCB's ISF water right on Lake Fork Gunnison River. <br /> <br />Other Obiectors <br />No other statements of opposition to this application were fIled. <br /> <br />L\Boardmem\2005 Meetings\July 2005\ConsentAgendal b.Foran July05 .doc <br />