ISFAPP00078

• Case Number: 76W4444
• Stream Name: Ouray Creek
• Watershed: South Arkansas River
• Water Division: 2
• Water District: 11
• County: Saguache
• Instream Flow App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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SEP 24 '76 AM

IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN
WATER DIVISION NO.
STATE OF COLORADO

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CASE NO. W-4444

IN TilE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION )
FOR WATER RIGHTS OF )
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THE COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION )
BOARD, ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE )
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO )
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IN THE ARKANSAS RIVER OR ITS )
TRIBUTARIES, TRIBUTARY INVOLVED: )
OURAY CREEK )
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IN SAGUACHE COUNTY )

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RULING OF REFEREE

Pursuant to order of Referral filed and entered in the

above case on May 17, 1976, the undersigned Water Referee,

having investigated the matter of the appli~ation on file,

here~n, hereby makes the following findings and ruling thereon:

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. That the said application was filed on May 17, 1976.

2. That the Water Clerk caused publication of such filing

as provided by statute; that the time for filing statements of

Opposition expired on the last day of July, 1976, and that none

1.1aS been filed.

3. That the said application concerns a stream located in

Saguache County, Colorado, and used for such minimum flows as

are required to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable

degree, and the claim for appropriation is made under the

pr0'Jis:~ons of CRS 1973, 37-92-102(3), 37-92-103(3), (4) ill'C: (10).

4. That Applicant has furnished acceptable proof as to

claims made.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: That Applicant be,

and is hereby, awarded an absolute surface water right, to-wit:

N~ffi N~D ADDRESS: The Colorado Water Conservation Board
IB45 Sherman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

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