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<br />e <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD <br />Department of Natural Resources <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />721 SIal. CenIonnilll BuIdlng <br />1313 Sllorman _ <br />0......... CoIarU> 00203 <br />_(303)_' <br />FAX (303) ......74 <br /> <br />Aoy- <br />GoYomor <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />-- <br />exOalIlYo Dnc:lor, DNR <br /> <br />Darios C, lie, P.E. <br />Dnctot, CWCS <br /> <br />TO: Members, CWCB <br /> <br />FROM: Dan Merriman <br /> <br />DATE: February 25, 1993 <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Agenda Item 113, March 4-5, 1993, Board Meeting-- <br />Instream Flow Program: Statements of Opposition <br />Case No. 1-92CWI56; City of Aurora <br /> <br />Application Summary <br /> <br />This is an application for a change of water rights on Jefferson, Michigan, and <br />Tarryall Creeks near the town of Jefferson in Park County (see attached map). The <br />applicant proposes to dry up lands historically irrigated along Jefferson Creek and divert the <br />525 AF of historic consumptive use upstream at Jefferson Lake, Como Reservoir, and <br />Columbine Reservoir, or at other downstream locations. The applicant also requests that <br />the type of use be changed from irrigation to year-round uses. <br /> <br />CWCB Appropriations <br /> <br />The Board has the following instream flow appropriations which could be injured by <br />this application: <br /> <br />Case No. <br /> <br />1-76\\'8234 <br /> <br />1-76W8230 <br /> <br />1-76W8229 <br /> <br />Stream <br />Jefferson Creek <br />Michigan Creek <br />Tarryall Creek <br /> <br />Approp. Date <br />1/14/76 <br />1/14/76 <br />1/14/76 <br /> <br />Amount (cfs) <br />6 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />Potential for Iniury <br /> <br />The upstream storage of consumptive use credits in Jefferson Lake, Como and <br />Columbine Reservoirs will deplete segments of the Board's instream flow rights on <br />