ISFAPP00701

• Case Number: 85CW0653
• Stream Name: Buffalo Creek
• Watershed: Willow Creek
• Water Division: 5
• Water District: 51
• County: Grand
• Instream Flow App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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FilED IN DISTRICT COURT
WATtR DIVI31CN 5, COlORADO

31 m;

DISTRICT COURT. WATER DIVISION 5.

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Case No. gS CW 653

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APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS TO PROTECT THE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT TO A REASONABLE DEGREE

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I~ THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF THE
COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF
THE STATE OF COLDRADO

IN 3UFFALD CREEK. A NATURAL STREAM

IN THE WATERSHED DF ~HE CDlGRADO RIVER

1111 ::;RAIIID CDUIIITy

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I. 'IIameof applicant:

Colorado Water Conservation Boaro

Address of apP'icant:

1313 Sherman Street. Suite 721
Denver. Colorado 80203
(3J3) 8bb-3441

2. Name of natural stream: Buffalo Creek.

3. locat ion:

Legal description of the stream segment tnrough which an
instream flow is claimeO: The natural stream channel from
the confluence with an unna,eO tributary In the Sw/4 SW/4
534 T4N R78W bth P.M. as the upstream terminus and extend-
ing to the confluence with .,illow Creek at long. lOb deg.
00' 30"101. lat. 40 oeg. 10'52"N as the downstream terminus.
being a distance of approximately 2.5 miles. This segment
can be located on the Hot Sulphur Springs (15'). Rano (IS')
U.5.::;.S. ~uadrangle(s).

For administrative purposes only. the Olvlsion engineer for
water Division 5 has translated the segment thus described
into approximate protracted section. township. and range
locations trom U.S.G.S. mapping as follows: Downstream
terminus In the NE/4 ~W/4 51 T3N R78w bth PM. more specifi-