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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />ACCacbmenC 1 - concinued <br /> <br /> <br />DISTRICT COURT, ~~ER-~)?,~~~!9r05~ COLORADO <br />Case No. :,qsf.LUd1,h ' . <br /> <br />Clerk <br />By <br /> <br />APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS TO PROTECT THE NATURAL <br />ENVIRONMENT TO A REASONABLE DEGREE <br /> <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF <br />THE COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON BEHALF OF <br />THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />IN THE COLORADO RIVER, A NATURAL STREAM <br />IN THE WATERSHED OF THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN <br /> <br />IN MESA COUNTY, COLORADO <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />Name of applicant: <br /> <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board <br /> <br />Address of applicant: <br /> <br />1313 Sherman Street, Suite 721 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />(303) 866-3441 <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />Name of natural stream: Colorado River <br /> <br />3. Location: <br /> <br />The legal description of the stream segment through which an <br />instream flow is claimed: The natural stream channel of the <br />Colorado River with the upper terminus being the Grand Valley <br />Irrigation Company diversion at lat 39 06 06N, long 108 20 53W and <br />the lower terminus being the confluence of the Gunnison River at <br />lat 39 03 44N, long 108 34 38W. This is commonly referred to as <br />the IS-mile reach. The length of the segment is approximately 15 <br />miles and can be located on the Palisade, Clifton, and Grand <br />Junction U.S.G.S. quadrangles. <br /> <br />4. a. <br />1995. <br /> <br />Date of initiation of appropriation: <br /> <br />14, <br /> <br />December <br /> <br />b. Date water applied to beneficial use: Water was first <br />applied to beneficial use on December 14, 1995, pursuant to section <br />37-92-103 (4), C.R.S. (1990). <br /> <br />c. How appropriation was initiated: By Colorado Water <br />Conservation Board's approval of the staff's final recommendations <br />as modified by the Board at the Board's special meeting on December <br />13, 1995, subsequent to requesting and considering flow <br />recommendations froni- the' U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service '(Servid"r <br />for the protection of the four endangered fish species of the Upper' <br /> <br />....,.~_.~--... <br />