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<br />5. Descrir.ti0n of beginning and end points of mini- <br />mum stream flow claimed: the natural ~tream channel from <br />headwaters in vicinity of lat 40 deg 1214011N, long 106 deg <br />07.35"~ as the upstream ternlinus and confluence Willow Creek <br />at lat 40 dcg 13'47"N, long 106 deg 03'34"W as the downstream <br />terminus. <br /> <br />6. Tile use of the water is to appropriate suCh mini- <br />mum stre~m flows as are required to preserve the natural <br />environment to a reasonable degree. <br /> <br />7. The date of initiation of appropriation is May <br />12, 1978. <br /> <br />8. The amount of water claimed is: <br />of water per second of time. <br /> <br />0.5 cubic feot <br /> <br />9.. The water was first appl ied to the above benefi- <br />cial use on May 12, 1978 by action of the Colorado Water Con- <br />servation Board under the provisions of C.R..S. 1973, <br />37-92-102(3).37-92-103(3). (4) and (10). <br /> <br />10.. This appropriation is made under the provisions <br />of C.R.S. 1973. 37-92-102(3).37-92-103(3). (4) and (10). <br />known as Senate bill 97, signed into law, April 23, 197~. <br /> <br />11. Statements of opposition were timely filed by <br />the Colorado River Water Conservation District, the Middle <br />Park water Conservancy District and the United States of <br />Amer;ca and as a result. on ~~~__~~_~Z~_____, <br />the application was rereferred7", the water judge for Water <br />Oi vi s ion No.5.. <br /> <br />12. The statements of opposition of the Colorado ~V~~ <br />Water Conservation District and the Middle Park Water Conser- <br />vancy District were subsequently withdrawn and the statement <br />of opposition of the United Sta~es of America was withdra~n <br />by stipulation, the pertinent parts of which are included <br />in this ruling of the referee. As a result, the application <br />has again been referred to the water referee by the water <br />judge for Wdter Division No.5. <br /> <br />The referee does therefore conclude that the above-entitled <br /> <br />appl ication should be granted and that 0.5 cubic foot of <br />/.:5 <br />water per second of time... hereby awarded for the purpose <br /> <br />of maintaining a minimum stream flow as required to preserve <br /> <br />the natural environment to a reasonable degree on Sawmill <br /> <br />GulCh* between the beginning and end points as described in <br /> <br />paragraph 5 above, with an appropriation date of May 12, <br /> <br />1976, absolutely and unconditionallyi subject, however, to <br /> <br />the following stipulated agreement: <br /> <br />a.. Applicant's rights are subject to all senior <br />rignts of the United States of America in the subject source, <br />including properly decreed reserved rights, as are now or <br />will hereafter be determined by law. <br /> <br />-2- <br />