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<br />Agenda Item 6h <br />Case No. 4-98CWI71; Skyfield Mutual Ditch Co., et. al. <br /> <br />Aoolication Summary <br /> <br />This is an application for a change of water rights on Vance Creek, Turkey Creek and South Fork <br />San Miguel River near the Town of Telluride in San Miguel (see attached map). In association <br />with a residential developrnent, Applicant seeks to change the point of diversion for the Daniels <br />Ditch to the headgate of the Wagner Ditch. Applicant proposes to make the following ditches <br />alternative points of diversion for the Wagner Ditch: the Agricultural Ditch, the Agricultural <br />Ditch Enlargernent, the Kinnick Ditch, the Kinnick Ditch No. I and the Kinnick Waste and <br />Seepage Ditch. The additional-uses of storage and -augmentation are also proposedibrthe'above- <br />listed water rights. Using the ditches listed above, Applicant proposes to irrigate lands associated <br />with the development that were not historically irrigated. Applicant also proposes to augment <br />evaporative depletions associated with Skyfield Lot Nos. 1-12 Ponds, Skyfield Core Ponds 13-21 <br />and Skyfield Augmentation Ponds A-D with the ditches listed above. <br /> <br />CWCB Aoorooriations <br /> <br />The Board has the following instrearn flow appropriations which could be injured by this <br />application: <br /> <br />Case No. <br />4-84CW430 <br />4-84CW429 <br /> <br />Stream <br />S. Fk. San Miguel River <br />San Miguel River <br /> <br />Amount (efs) <br />9 cfs <br />20 cfs <br /> <br />Aoorooriation Date <br />7/13/1984 <br />7/13/1984 <br /> <br />Potential for Iniury <br /> <br />The Applicant's proposed change in points of diversion, change in use and change in place of use <br />may deplete the Board's instream flow water rights on the South Fork San Miguel River and the <br />San Miguel River. In addition, the plan for augmentation may not replace depletions to the South <br />Fork San Miguel River in the same time, amount or location at which they occur. <br /> <br />Other Obiectors <br /> <br />Other objectors include the Mountain Village Metropolitan District, the Telluride Company, the <br />San Miguel Valley Corporation and the Colorado State and Division Engineers. <br /> <br />L:\BOARDMEMlMarch 99\agenda item 6h.doc <br />