ISFAPP00380

• Case Number: 98CW0226
• Stream Name: West Soap Creek
• Watershed: Soap Creek
• Water Division: 4
• Water District: 59
• County: Gunnison
• Instream Flow App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIVISION 4, STATE OF COLORADO

Filed in the District Court
Water Division 4

. APR - 5 2000

Case No. 98CW226

Kay Phillips, Clerk 01 COUll

CORRECTED FINDINGS AND RULING OF REFEREE AND DECREE OF THE
WATER COURT

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 WEST SOAP CREEK, A NATURAL STREAM,
IN THE WATERSHED OF THE GUNNISON RIVER,
IN GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO.

This Application was filed on December 31, 1998, and was referred to the Water
Referee for Water Division No.4, in accordance with C.R.S. SS 37-92-101, et seq. All
notices required by law of the filing of this Application have been fulfilled and the Referee
has jurisdiction of this Application. No Statements of Opposition were filed in this matter.
On September 2, 1999, the Divi~ion Engineer submitted a Summary, of Consultation and the
Referee has given it due consideration. ..

Having made such investigations as are necessary to determine whether the
statements in the Application are true and being fully advised with respect to the subject
matter of the Application;

THE WATER REFEREE FINDS AS FOLLOWS:

1. The name and address of the Applicant is:

Colorado Water Conservation Board
1313 Sherman Street, Suite 721
Denver, Colorado 80203
[phone]

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2. The name of the natural stream is:
West Soap Creek (instream flow).
The source of the water is:
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. .. .,.... WestSqap'Creek,tributarytothe Gunnison River .
Legal descripti~~ ~fthe stream segment through which an instream flo~ is

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