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<br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> <br />, <br />I <br /> <br />times shall be described as follows: for irrigation purposes, those times <br /> <br />during which direct flow diversions are allowed from the Rio Grande or <br /> <br />Conejos ~iver or their tributaries, whichever is applicable; for stock or <br /> <br />domestic uses as exempted by Section 148-21-45, Colorado Revised Statutes <br /> <br />1963, as amended, only in those quantities allowed by said section, and <br /> <br />necessary for such uses; for all other purposes, including fish and wildlife <br /> <br />propagation, only at those times and in those quantities necessary for the <br /> <br />application thereof to permitted beneficial use, and when such does not <br /> <br />constitute Vla.stn or V'lllter. <br /> <br />IV. All rj,ghts to appropriate underground water for which an application <br /> <br />for determinution of the amount and priority thereof hus not be,en filcd with the <br /> <br />Water Clerk prior to July I, 1972 are junior to all claims for underground <br /> <br />water filed with the Water Clerk prior to that date. Such junior rights are <br /> <br />not allowed to divert any water from the effective date of this order unless <br /> <br />such junior rights meet the terms of Paragraph V or VI. <br /> <br />V. Any injury to senior vested rights by appropriators of underground water <br /> <br />must be reasonably lessened in order for the appropriator to continue to divert <br /> <br />water. Appropriation of all or part of such a junior right may be permitted if the <br /> <br />Division Engineer approves a written plan submitted to him whereby the amount <br /> <br />of the injury caused by that juniOr right will be reasonably lessened. <br /> <br />-2- <br /> <br />0111 <br />