NLLAPP00076

• Case Number: W-3318-77
• Lake Name: COPPER LAKE, LOWER
• Watershed: East River
• Water Division: 4
• Water District: 59
• County: Gunnison
• NLL App - Doc Type: Final Decree/Stipulations

Case No. 3318

FOR FILED
IN THE DlSTRICT COURT
WATER DISTRICT '#4

.;AN 1 01980

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND

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WATER DIVISION NO.4

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STATE OF COLORADO

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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLI- I
CATION FOR WATER RIGHTS )
OF THE COLORADO WATER )
CONSERVATION BOARD, ON BEHALF )
OF [HE PEOPLE OF THE STATE )
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IN COPPER LAKE )
A NATURAL LAKE )
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IN THE WATERSHED OF THE )
GUNNISo,~ RIVER )
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IN G\JN~ISON COUNTY. I

RULING OF THE REFEREE

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The undersigned water referee, having investigated

the matter of the appl ication on file herein. hereby makes

the fol'lowing findings and rul iog thereon:

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EINQING~_ANQ_EA(I

1. That the sa i d appl i cat i on concerns Copper Lake

located in Gunnison County, Colorado, and used for such mini-
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mum ~s a5 are required to preserve the naturdl environment

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to a reasonable degree, and the claim for appropriation is

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iTldeJe under the provision~ of C.R..S.. 1973, 37-92-103(3), (4)

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2. That appl icant has furniShed -3ccpptable proof

as to clai~s made.

3. That the said application was filed on DecemtJer

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JOt 1977.

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4. That the w0ter clerk caused publication of suCh

filin) as provided oy st~tut~!i that the time for filing

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stQtements of 0pposition expired on the 13st dAY of Fehru~rYt

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