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. . No. 99CW267 Slate River, tributary to East River, tributary to the Gunnison River. Legal description of the point of diversion, The center ofthe main Mt. Emmons Iron Fen is in the NE/4 SW/4 SE1/4 Section 6, T. 14 South, R. 86 West ofthe 6th Principal Meridian in the Gunnison National Forest. The point is described as being located 1873 feet from the East section line and 1194 feet from the South section line, Latitude 38051' 51.9" North and Longitude lOr 2' 38,8" West. Use of water: Water for irrigation of riparian habitat (14 acres) and wildlife use, Date of initiation of appropriation: December 10,1999 7. The appropriation was initiated by posting notice at the site 8. Amount of water claimed (ABSOLUTE): 0,033 cfs. 4, 5. 6, TERMS AND CONDITIONS: 9. The Application is granted for 0.033 cfs for wildlife use and for incidental irrigation of riparian vegetation, "Incidental irrigation" refers to irrigation that occurs as the water arises in the spring area. The right for such incidental irrigation does not confer the right to take any further actions or construct any devices to increase the area or the consumptive use of such irrigation. The claim for any amounts above 0,033 is hereby dismissed with prejudice, 10, This decree is entered pursuant to the stipulation of the parties and because ofthe unique characteristics and circumstances concerning Mt. Emmons Iron Bog Spring, and therefore establishes no precedent or expectation or interest with respect to any other stream within the State of Colorado. The parties shaH not cite this decree as precedent in any other proceeding in the State of Colorado, THE WATER REFEREE RULES: The application is granted and a decree in the amounts specified above, and is hereby entered for wildlife use and incidental irrigation, The appropriation date for this water right is December 10, 1999, 2