<br />1.. THE DISTRICT CClJRT IN AND FOR
<br />WATER DIVISION NO. 6
<br />, STATE OF COLORADO
<br />CASE NO. W- 1313-77
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<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATIDN FOR
<br />WATER RIGHTS OF THE COLORADO WATER -r-::Il\\\
<br />GONSERVATION BOARD. ON BEliALF OF TH~r::l'\s"'l~\\i!~'\~'~ "
<br />STATE OF COLORADO ~,,"r,II!,,;,,!. " "
<br />IN BEAR RIVER \~\( ',..'~, 0;; ",~S'2. \\ NG OF
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<br />YAMPA RIVER l-' CCi~)rt~';'.,Ci'\ tOW;)
<br />IN GARFIELD COUNTY. ....,.cr:f.~"\:T\H.' .
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<br />The undersigned water ~eferee, having,investigated the matter of the application
<br />on file herein, hereby makes the foll~wing ruling thereon:
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<br />'Ihat the applicant has provided acceptable proof to the court. 'That the
<br />applicant be, and is hereby, awarded.an absolute surface water right to" wit:
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<br />NAME ANTI ADDRESS: . The Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 'Sherman' Street, Room .823
<br />Denver. . Colorado R0203 ::"'
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<br />WATER RIGHT ~""
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<br />Name of Ditch, Spring, or other structure: Bear River
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<br />Location: Legal description of beginning and end points of minimum stream flow
<br />claimed: The natural stream channel from headwaters Sec. 17, T. 1 S., R. 87 W.,
<br />6th P.~. as the upstream terminus and Stillwater ReseFVoir Sec. 34, T. 1 N.,
<br />R. 87 w.~ 6th P.M. as the downstream terminus, being a distance of approximately
<br />2.5 miles. This segment" can be located.- on the Forest Service Map (Routt). (USGS
<br />quads. not". yet published.-..,.Approximate- location taken from specif.ied Forest .Service
<br />maps.) ,
<br />Description of Ditch and/or Pipeline: (Means of Diversion): N/A
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<br />Pl:iority Date: . September .23,_ 1977 provided, however,.:.that this right shall be_
<br />junior .to all priorities awarded..in..cases filed -prior 'io .1977,
<br />and otherwise junior as provided in C.R,S. 1973. 37-9~-306.
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<br />Amount of Water:
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<br />5 cfs
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<br />Use of Water: To maintain such minimum flows as are required to. prli'!serve the
<br />natural environment to a reaso~able degree, pursuant to C.R.S.1973,. 37-92-103.
<br />That the United States of America filed a statement of opposition. '!hat a
<br />stipulation has been reached between the United States and the applicant herein
<br />and such stipulation is made part of and incorporated into any order e?tered
<br />in this case.
<br />That the Colorado River ~ater Conservation Distri~t timely filed a statement
<br />of opposition and suvsequently withdrew said opposition.
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that applicant shall install and maintain such w~ter
<br />measurment devices, recording devices, content gauges and inlet and outlet
<br />measurement and recording devices, as the case may be, as are deemed esse~tial
<br />by the Office of the State Engineer, and the same shall be installed and
<br />operated in accordance with instructions from said office.
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<br />Dated this
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<br />Water Referee Water Division No. 6
<br />State of Colorado
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