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<br />,- <br /> <br />"'--"""'F.::'J- <br /> <br /> <br />JIiN 4l91l 'J <br />CONSERVATION ~ <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />F I LED <br />IN WATER COURT <br />Division No. 5 <br /> <br />MflY 2 81'1Rl <br />srATE OF' COLORADO <br />, <br /> <br />.3 ])e...l._~j'ERK <br />BY O.e:PUT~ 1---.. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />IN TH~ DISTRICT COURT IN AND <br /> <br />FOR WATER DIVISION NO. 5 <br /> <br />Application No. 79CW178 <br /> <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION ) <br />FOR WATER RIGHTS OF ~HE COLORADO ) <br />WATER CONSERVATION BOARD ON BEHALF ) <br />OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ) <br />COLORADO, IN THE COLORADO RIVER ) <br />OR ITS TRIBUTARIES ) <br />TRIBUTARY INVOLVED: SOUTH FORK ) <br />WILLIAlIS FORK RIVER ) <br />IN GRAND COUNTY ) <br /> <br />RULING OF REFEREE <br /> <br />The above entitled application was filed on July 23, 1979, and <br /> <br />was amended on October 12, 1979, and was referred to the undersigned <br /> <br /> <br />as Water Referee for Water Division No.5, State of Colorado, by the <br /> <br />Water Judge of said court on the 2nd day of August, 1979, and again, <br /> <br /> <br />after amendment, on November 16, 1979, in accordance with Article 92 <br /> <br />of Chapter 37, Colora~o Revised Statutes 1973, known as The Water <br /> <br />Right Determination a~d Administration Act of 1969. <br /> <br />And the undersig~ed Referee having made such investigations as <br /> <br /> <br />are necessary to dete~mine whether or not the statements in the <br /> <br />amended application are true and having become fully advised with <br /> <br />respect to the subject matter of the amended application does hereby <br /> <br /> <br />make the fol~owing determination and ruling as the Referee in this <br /> <br />ma tter I to-wit: <br /> <br />1. The statements in the amended applica~ion are true. <br />2. The name of the stream involved is: South Fork Williams <br />Fork River. <br /> <br />3. The name of the claimant and address is The Colorado <br />Water Conservation Board; 823 State Centennial Building; 1313 .Sherman <br />Street; Denver, Colorado. <br /> <br />4. The source of the water is the South Fork Williams Fork <br />River, tributary to the Williams Fork River, tributary to the <br />Colorado River. <br /> <br />5. Description of beginning and end points of m1n1rnum stream <br />flow claimed: the natural stream channel from a point located at <br />Lat. 39043'3811 N.; Long. 106001'11" W. as the upstream terminus, and <br />a point located at Lat~ 39044'47" No; Long. 106001'42" W. as the <br />downstream terminus. <br /> <br />6. The use of tbe water is .to appropriate such minimum stream <br />flows as are required to preserve the natural environment to a <br />