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<br />IN THE DISTRICT CoURT IN AND FoR
<br />WATER DIVISION No. 2
<br />STATE OF COLORADo
<br />CASE NO. W-4661
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<br />Filed In Jl11!o9ffiee of tile .
<br />Clerk, Di~Court Water .
<br />DivisioD, No.2, State of ,., :,..
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<br />4PR 15 1980
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<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATIoN )
<br />FOR WATER RIGHTS of )
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<br />TilE COLORADo WATER CONSERVATION )
<br />BoARD ON BEHALF OF TflE PEOPLE of )
<br />THE STATE OF COLORADO )
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<br />IN NORTfI FORK CHALK CREEK )
<br />A NATURAL STREAM ) _'
<br />IN TilE lVATERSIIED OF THE )
<br />ARKANSAS RIVER )
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<br />IN CHAFFEE COUNTY. )
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<br />RULING of REFEREE
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<br />Pursuant to Order of Referral filed and entered. in
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<br />the above case on December 29, 1977, the undersigned Water
<br />Referee, having investigated the matter of the Application'
<br />on file herein, hereby makes the fOllowing findings and
<br />ruling thereon:
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<br />FI~DINGS OF FACT
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<br />That the said Application was fired on Decembe7l;.29 ,
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<br />1977.
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<br />Tha t the Water Clerk caused publication of such ;filing
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<br />as provided by statute; that the time ,for fili.ng Statemen~s. 9.f
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<br />Opposition expired on the last day of February,' 1978. and.;.th~f:'/
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<br />such a statement "as filed by the Southeastern Co1orado,.Water'.
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<br />Conservancy District.
<br />3. That on March 17, 1978, the undersigned Water Referee'
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<br />re-referred the case to the Water Judge pursuant tothe,..autho7'ity
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<br />granted the said Referee in C.R.S. 1973, 37-92-303(2) .'.;,~;:."'7..".,
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<br />4. That on December 20, 1979, the said District withdrew
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<br />iss objection, and on December 28, 1979, the Water Judge re-
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<br />manded the case to the undersigned Water Referee for
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<br />and ruling thereon.
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