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<br />W-3652-B <br /> <br />6. The :use of the \<!at.er is to 41.>~...,:t.:.opl.-iate such <br />minimum stream flows as are required to pr~serve the natural <br />environment to a reasonable degree. <br /> <br />7. The :date of initiation of appropriation is <br />November 15, 1977. <br /> <br />8. The amount of water claimed is 80.0 cubic feet <br />of water per seco~d of time. <br /> <br />9. The ~vatcr \"las first applied to' the above <br />beneficial use on November 15, 1977, by action of the <br />Colora.::1o Water Con,servation Board under the provisions of <br />C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3), 37-92-103(3), (4) and (10). <br /> <br />10. This appropriation is made under the pro- <br />V1S1ons of C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-102(3), 37-92-103(3), (4) and <br />(10), known as Senate Bill 97, signed into law April. 23, <br />1973. <br /> <br />11. On February 10, 1978, a statement of opposition <br />was filed by the Cplorado River Water Conservation District, <br />and as a result, on March 20, 1978, the application was re- <br />referred by the Wa~er Referee to the Water Judge for Water <br />Division No.5. <br /> <br />, <br />12. On Dece..TIlber 28, 1979, the statement of <br />opposition was wit~drawn, and on January 29, 1980, the <br />application was again referred to the Water Referee by the <br />Water ,Judge for Water Division No.5. <br /> <br />The Referee d6es therefore conclude that the above <br />, , <br /> <br />entitled ~pplicati9n should be granted.and that 80.0 cubic <br />feet of water per second of time are hereby awarded for the. <br /> <br />purpose of maintaining a minimum stream flow as requi~ed to <br /> <br />preserve the natural environment to 'a. reasonable degree on <br /> <br />the South .Fork of the White River between the beginning and <br /> <br />end points as described in paragraph 5 above, with appro- <br /> <br />priation date of the 15th day of November, 1977, absolutely <br /> <br />and unconditionally; subject, however, to all earlier priority. <br /> <br />rights of others and to the integration and tabulation by <br />the Division Engineer of such priorities and changes of <br /> <br />rights in accordance with law, and provide~ further that the <br /> <br />applicant herein will construct and maintain at its expense <br /> <br />a suitable measuring device o! gauging station as approved <br /> <br />~y the State Engineer or his representative for the purpose <br /> <br />-2- <br />