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<br />Tha t the APPlicJtiOn jlerein concerns a claim made
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<br />tO,t e provlslons 0 C.R.S. 19 3, 37-92-102 3 an
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<br />'pursuant
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<br />C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10) known as Senate Bill
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<br />97, and that the purpose of the appropriation claimed herein
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<br />by the'State of Colorado is to insure the preservation of a
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<br />minimum stream level to protect the natural environment to
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<br />6. That Applicant has furnished acceptable proof as
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<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: That Appli-
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<br />cant be, and is hereby, awarded an absolute surface water
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<br />a reasonable degree,
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<br />to claims made.
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<br />right, to-wit:
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<br />NAME AND ADDRESS:' COlorido Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 Sherman Street, .8th Floor
<br />Denvei, Colorado 80203
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<br />NAME OF NATURAL STREAM. OR LAKE: Echo Creek. --
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<br />LOCATION OF STREAM,. OR L~KE: Legal description of beginning
<br />and end pOints of min~mum stream flow claimed: The natural
<br />stream channel from headwaters which are located in the vicinity
<br />of lat 39 deg 06'26" N; l'ong 106 deg 29'51" W as the upstream
<br />terminus and 'confluence";i th Lake Creek at' lat 39 deg 04'16" N;
<br />long 106 deg 28' 01" W as [the downstream terminus, being a dis-
<br />tance of approximately 3 riles:- This segment can be located
<br />on the Mt. Elbert U.S.G.S,. quadrangle.
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<br />PRIORITY DATE: January 19, 1977, prone, however, t at .this
<br />rlght shall be junior to ~ll priorities awarded in cases filed
<br />prior to 1977, and otherwise junior as provided in C.R.S. 1973,
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<br />AMOUNT OF IrATER: 2.0 c.fi.s.....-
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<br />USE OF WATER: To maintain such mlnlmum flows as are required
<br />to preserve the natural environment -to a reasonable degree.
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<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED That Applicant shall install
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<br />and maintain such water measurement devices-. recording devices,
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<br />content gauges and inlet and outlet measurement and recording
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<br />devices, as the case may he, as are deemed essential by the
<br />Office of the State Engin~er, and the same shall be installed
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<br />and operated in accordanc~ with instructions from said Office.
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