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<br />5. 'That on December 20, 1979, the said District with~
<br />drew its objection, and on January 7, 1980, the Water Judge
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<br /><'
<br />
<br />remanded the case to the undersigned Water Referee for investi-
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<br />'gation and ruling thereon.
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<br />6. That the Application herein cpTIcerns a claim made
<br />
<br />pursuant to the provisions of C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3) and
<br />C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10) known as Senate Bill
<br />
<br />97, and that the purpose of the appropriation claimed herein
<br />
<br />
<br />by the State of Colorado is to insure the preservation of a
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<br />
<br />minimum stream level to protect the natural- environment to a
<br />
<br />reasonable degree.
<br />7. That Applicant is qualified to receive the award
<br />hereinafter to be made and which will incorporate 'the terms
<br />'of the Stipulation identified in Paragraph 4.
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<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: That Appli-
<br />
<br />cant be, and is hereby, awarded an absolute surface water
<br />"right, to-,dt:
<br />
<br />NAME AND ADDRESS: Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />1313 Sherman Street, 8th Floor
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
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<br />WATER RIGHT
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<br />~AME OF NATURAL STREPJ1, OR LAKE: Lake Creek.--
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<br />LOCATION OF STREAM, OR LAKE: Legal description of, beginning
<br />and end pOlnts of ffilnlmum stream flow claimed: The natural
<br />stream channel from headwaters which are located in the
<br />vicinity of confluence of North and South Lake Creeks at
<br />lat 39 deg 03'57," Nrlong 106 deg 30'03" Was the upstream
<br />terminus and hJgh water line of Twin Lakes Reservoir at lat
<br />39 deg 04'05" N; long 106 deg 23'18" lv as the downstream
<br />terminus, being a distance of approximately 7 'fi111es. This
<br />segment can be located on the ~lount Elbert U.S.G.S. quadrangle.
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<br />PRIORITY DATE: January 19, 1977, provided, however, that
<br />thl.s' Tlght shall be junior to' all priorities awarded in. cases
<br />filed prior to 1977, and otherwise junior as provided in
<br />C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-306.
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<br />PJl0UNT OF WATER: 20.0 c.f.s. ~
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<br />USE OF l~ATER: 'To maintain such, minimum flows as are required
<br />to preserve the natural environment to a reasonable degree.
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