ISFAPP00816

• Case Number: 03CW0276
• Stream Name: Big Beaver Creek
• Watershed: White River
• Water Division: 5
• Water District: 43
• County: Rio Blanco
• Instream Flow App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

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109 8th Street, #104
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Concerning Tbe Application For Water Rights Of:

COLORADO WATER CONSER V A TION BOARD,
IN BIG BEAVER CREEK, ANA TURAL STREAM,
IN THE WATERSHED OF THE WHITE RIVER,

IN RIO BLANCO COUNTY, COLORADO.

KEN SALAZAR, Attorney General
LlNDA J. BASSI*, First Assistant Attorney General
ALEXANDRA L. DA VIS*, Assistant Attorney General
1525 Sherman Street, 5th Floor
Denver, CO 80203
[phone] and [phone]
Registration Numbers: 24468 and 24531
*CounselofRecord

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Case No.: 03CW276

Div.: 5

FINDINGS AND RULING OF REFEREE AND DECREE OF THE WATER COURT

This Application was filed on December 17,2003, and was referred to the Water
Referee for Water Division No.5, in accordance with C.R.S. S S 37-92-101, et seq. All
notices required by law of the filing of this Application have been fulfilled and the
Referee has jurisdiction ofthis Application. Trout Unlimited filed a timely Statement of
Opposition. All parties filing Statements of Opposition have either reached Stipulations
with the CWCB, withdrawn their Statement of Opposition, or otherwise approved the
terms contained herein. On April 20, 2004, the Division 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]

2. The name of stream involved:
Big Beaver Creek (instream flow)