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<br />. <br /> <br />Consent Agenda Item 1.f <br />Case No.7 -05CW 44; Dolores Water Conservancy District <br /> <br />Application Summary <br /> <br />This is an application for an appropriative right of exchange and a plan for augmentation in the <br />Dolores River, the East and West Forks ofthe Dolores River and their tributaries, upstream of <br />McPhee Reservoir. The purpose ofthis application is to include certain existing ditches as well <br />as future water rights in a plan for augmentation to avoid an administrative call by Montezuma <br />Valley Irrigation Company. Applicant proposes to release water from Groundhog Reservoir to <br />augment uses under said ditches and/or future points of diversion. <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 StreamlLake Amount Approp. Watershed County <br />No. (cfs) Date <br />7-84CW300 Fish Creek 3 7/13/84 Dolores River Dolores <br />7-84CW298 WF Dolores River 10 7/13/84 Dolores River Dolores <br />7-84CW299 WF Dolores River 17 7/13/84 Dolores River Dolores <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Potential for Iniury <br /> <br />The Applicant's proposed plan for augmentation and exchange may not adequately replace <br />depletions to prevent injury to the Board's instream flow water rights on Fish Creek and the West <br />Fork Dolores River. <br /> <br />Other Obi ectors <br />Gordon and J eanna Kuhlman also filed a statement of opposition to this application. <br /> <br />Contact with Applicant <br /> <br />Staff has initiated discussions with the Applicant's engineer to negotiate mutually acceptable <br />terms and conditions for inclusion in the decree. <br /> <br />C:\Documents and Settings\Ijb\My Documents\Board Meetings\November 200S\ConsentAgendalf.DWCD NovOS.doc <br />