<br />S~ That the Application herein concerns a claim made
<br />
<br />pursuant to the provisions of C.R.S. 1973. 37c92-l02(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 a
<br />reasonable degree.
<br />6. That Applicant has furnished acceptable proof as
<br />to claims made.
<br />
<br /><
<br />
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: That Appli-
<br />cant be, and is hereby, awarded an absolute surface water
<br />right, to-wit:
<br />
<br />NAME AND ADDRESS: Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 Sherman Street, 8th Floor
<br />Denver. Colorado 80203
<br />
<br />WATER RIGHT
<br />
<br />NAME OF NATURAL STREAM, OR LAKE: Lake Fork.~
<br />
<br />LOCATION OF STREAM. OR LAKE: Legal Description of beginning
<br />and end pOlnts at mlnlmum stream flow claimed: The natural
<br />stream channel from confluence with Willow Creek in sec 6,
<br />T 10 S, R 80\~, 6th PII as the upstream terminus and confluence
<br />with the Arkansas River in sec 5. T lOS, R 80W, 6th P.M. as
<br />the downstream 'terminus, being a distance of approximately 2----
<br />miles. This segment can be located on the Leadville South,
<br />~Iount Massive U.S.G.S. quadrangle.
<br />...----
<br />PRIORITY DATE: January 19,' 1977, provided, hm,ever, that
<br />thIS rIght shall be junior to all priorities awarded in'
<br />'cases filed prior to 1977, and otherwise junior asp~ovided
<br />in C;R.S. 1973, 37-92-306.
<br />
<br />AMOUNT OF WATER: 20.0 c.f.s.V-
<br />
<br />USE OF WATER: To maintain such 'minimum flows as are required
<br />to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable degree.
<br />
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED That Applicant shall install
<br />and maintain such water measurement devices, recording devices,
<br />cont~nt gauges arid "inlet and outle~ measurement and recording
<br />
<br />devices, as. the case may be, as are deemed "essential by the
<br />
<br />
<br />Office of the Sta te Engineer, and the same, shall be ins talled
<br />
<br />
<br />and operated in accordance with instructions from said, Office.
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