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<br />00)751 <br /> <br />water court approval of a change in water rights. Saved water falls into two categories: 1.) if the owner of <br />the water right is able to use the saved water to fill shortages under the tenns of the water right decree and <br />does not increase the decreed irrigated acreage or apply the water to new uses, the saved water remains under <br />the owner's control; and 2,) if the owner of the water right is not able to use the saved water to fill shortages <br />for the original decreed pwposes, the saved water automatically becomes part of the stream system and <br />available for diversion by other holders of water rights upstream or downstream, <br /> <br />14 <br />