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<br />'I. 1 <br />'\ <br /> <br />0/</. , " <br />~~~"b <br />IV' <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIVISION NO; 5, COLORADO <br /> <br />--~------------------'------~--------------------------------------------------- <br /> <br />,App 1 i ca t i on No.. 86CW226' <br /> <br />. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> <br />RULING OF REFEREE <br /> <br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> <br />IN THE ~~TTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF THE COLORADO' WATER <br />CONSERVATION BOARD ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, IN THE <br />COLORADO RIVER, OR ITS TRIBUTARIES, TRIBUTARY INVOLVED: PLATEAU CREEK, IN MESA ~ <br />COUNTY <br /> <br />, ' , <br />-------------------~-------------------------------------------------------~--- <br /> <br />The above entitled Application was filed on August 20, 1986, and was <br />referred to the undersigned as Water Referee for Water Division No.5. State <br />of Colorado, by the Water Judge., of.saidCourt on the 11th day of September, <br />1986. in accordance with Article 92 of Chapter 37 , Colorado Revised Statutes <br />1973, known as The Water Right Determination and Administration Act of 1969. <br /> <br />And the undersigned Referee having made such investigations, as are <br />, necessary to determine whether or not the statements in ,the Application are <br />true and having become fully advised with respect to the subject matter of the <br />Application does hereby make the fOllowing determination and Ruling as the <br />Referee in this matter, to-wit: ' ' <br /> <br />,-,-. <br /> <br />1. The statements in the Application are true. <br /> <br />2. The name of the stream involved is Plateau Creek.~ <br /> <br />3. The name and address of the Claimant: Colorado Water Conservation <br />Board; 1313 Sherman Street. Suite 721; Denver, Colorado 80203. v <br /> <br />4. The source of the water ;s Plateau Creek, tributary to the Colorado ~ <br />Ri vel". <br /> <br />5. Legal description of the stream segment through which an instream <br />flow is claimed: The natural stream channel from the confluence with Grove <br />Creek in NW/4NW/4 S. 35 'T. 9 S. R. 95 W. 6th P.M. as the upstream terminus and ~ <br />extending tot he confluence with the Colorado River in NE/4SW/4 S. 13 To 10 S. <br />R. 98 W. 6th P.M. as the downstream terminus, being a distance of <br />apprOXimately 21.8 miles. <br /> <br />6. The use of the water is to appropriate such minimum stream flows as ./ <br />are required to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable degree. <br /> <br />7. The date oflnitiation of Appropriation is March 14, 1986. ,,/ <br /> <br />'8. The amount of water claimed is 16.0 cubic feet of water per second of v' <br />timli!, absolute. <br /> <br />9. The water was first applied to the above beneficial use on March 14. vi <br />1986. by action of the Colorado Water Conservation Board under the prOVisions <br />of C.R.S. 37-92-102(3), 37-92-103(3). (4), (10). <br />