<br />5. That the Application herein concerns a claim made'
<br />
<br />pursuant to:the provisions of C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3) and
<br />C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10) known as Senate Bill
<br />97, and that the purpose of the appropriation claimed herein'
<br />,by the' State of ,Colorado is to insure the preservation of a
<br />minimum stream 'level to protect the natural environment to
<br />a r~asonable degree.
<br />6. That Applicant has furnished acceptable proof,as
<br />to claims made.
<br />
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: That Appli-
<br />
<br />cant be, and is hereby, awarded an absoiute surface water
<br />
<br />,right, to-wit:
<br />
<br />NAJ4E AND ADDRESS: Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 Sherman Street, 8th Floor
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
<br />
<br />WATER RIGHT
<br />NAME OF NATURAL STREAM, OR LAKE:' Hamilton Creek.
<br />
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<br />LOCATlON OF STRF.A~l, OR LAKE: Legal de.scription of beginning
<br />and end pOInts ot mlnImum stream flow claimed: The natural
<br />stream channel from headwaters which are located in the
<br />vicinity of lat 38 deg 2l'46",Nr long 105 deg 51'22" Was
<br />the, upstream terminus and Lower Bureau of Land Management
<br />boundary at lat 38 deg 22'41". N; long 105 deg 48'13'" W as
<br />the' down~ream terminus, being ,a distance of approximately
<br />3 miles. This segment can'be located on the Howard U.S.G.S.
<br />quadrangle. .
<br />I
<br />
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<br />PRIORITY DATE: January 19, 1977, provlded, however, that
<br />thls rlght shall be junior to all priorities awarded in
<br />cases ,filed prior to 1977, and otherwise junior as provided
<br />in C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-306.
<br />
<br />AMOUNT OF WATER:' 2. 0 c. f. s. ./
<br />
<br />USE, OF WATER: To maintain such mInImum flows as are required
<br />to pr~.serve the natur-al environment to. a reasonable degree.
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED That Applicant shall install
<br />and maintain such water measurement devices, recording ,devices,
<br />content gauges and inlet and outlet measurement and recording,
<br />dev~ces, as the case may be, as are deemed essential by the
<br />'Offic~ of the State Engineer, and the same shall be installed
<br />and operated in accordance with,instructions from said Office.
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