ISFAPP00007

• Case Number: 84CW0382
• Stream Name: Henson Creek
• Watershed: Gunnison River
• Water Division: 4
• Water District: 62
• County: Hinsdale
• Instream Flow App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED AND DECREED:

Name and address of claimant:

The Colorado Water Conservation Board
1313 Sherman Street, Room 721
Denver, CO 80203

WATER RIGHT

Name of natural stream: Henson Creek.

Location: Legal description of beginning and end points of
minimum stream flow claimed: The natural stream channel from the
confluence with Palmetto Gulch at lat. 37 deg. 58'53"N, long. 107
deg. 33'26"w as the upstream terminus and the confluence with
North Fork Henson Creek at lat. 38 deg. 00'25"N, long. 107 deg.
27'30"W as the downstream terminus being a distance of approxi-
mately 6.7 miles. This segment can be located on the Un~ompahgre
Peak, Redcloud Peak and Handies Peak U.S.G.S..quadrangle(s).

Administration: For the stream segment(s) in an unsurveyed
area, the division engineer has determined for administrative
purposes that the approximate legal description of the instream
flow termini as protracted from U.S.F.S. Planimetric (1:31,680)
mapping is as follows: Upstream terminus in the SE/4 NW/4 SW/4
S17 T43N R6W NMPM approximately 1110 ft. East of West Line; 1610
ft. North of South Line; downstream terminus in the SW/4 SW/4
SE/4 S6 T43N R5W NMPM approximately 2060 ft. West of East Line;
110 ft. North of South Line.

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Priority date: May 4,
. ri~ht shall be junior to all
pr10r to 1984, and otherwise
37-92-306, C.R.S. (1973).

1984 provided, however, that this
priorities awarded in cases filed
junior as provided in section

Instream flow amount:

9.0 c.f.s. absolute.

Use of water: To maintain such minimum flows as are
required to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable
degree pursuant to sections 37-92-102 and 103, C.R.S. (1985

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