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.~. "' . -D ,),:, - C I T hu I C'-' . . ';:;Q Ii:. ,.t A (1 /-1-11- d'b . . "'''':) (t) .'-:- !\ /198iJ DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIVISION NO.5, COLORADO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Application No. 85CW6551 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RULING OF REFEREE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF THE COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, IN THE COLORADO RIVER, OR ITS TRIBUTARIES, TRIBUTARY INVOLVED: LEON CREEK, IN MESA' COUNTY v ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The above entitled Application was filed on December 31, 1985, and was referred to the undersigned as Water Referee for Water Division No.5, State of Colorado, by the Water Judge of sai~ Court on the 7th day of January, 1986, in accordance with Article 92 of Chapter 37, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973. known as The Water Right Determination and Administration Act of 1969. And the undersigned Referee having made such investigations as are necessary to determine whether or not the statements in the Application are true and having become fully advised with respect to the subject matter of the Application does hereby make the following determination and Ruling as the Referee in this matter, to-wit: 1. The statements in the Application are true.! 2. The name of the stream involved is Leon Creek./ 3. The name and address of the Claimant: Colorado Water Conservation y Board; 1313 Sherman Street, Suite 721; Denver, Colorado 80203. / ~ 4. The source of the water is Leon Creek, tributary to Plateau Creek. tributary to the Colorado River. 5. Description of beginning and end points of minimum stream flow / @ claimed: The natural stream channel from the confluence of Middle and East ,- Leon Creeks in the SW1I4SE1/4 of Section 9, T. 11 S., R. 93 W. of the 6th P.M. ~ '01.' ~ at Lat. 39006'16" N., Long. 107047'04" W: as the upstream terminus, and . extending to'the confluence with Plateau Creek in the NW1/4SE1/4 of Section v 36, T. 9 S.. R. 94 W. of the 6th P.M.1as the downstream terminus. ,. " ," ", .~ -.....lu~ .....~f'l 'r0"f'J 1atl" 1""-' ,,,;A-~ ,-tT lA' . v _ v ., ~. 6. The use of the water is to appropriate such minimum stream flows as vi are required to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable degree. 7. The date of initiation of appropriation is September 6. 1985.' ./ ./ 8. The amount of water claimed is 3.5 cubic feet of water per second of time, absolute.