HYDRO22898

• Permit No: C1982056
• IBM Index Class Name: Hydrology
• Doc Date: 10/27/1992
• Doc Name: FINDINGS OF FACT CONCLUSIONS OF LAW JUDGEMENT AND DECREE
• Permit Index Doc Type: CORRESPONDENCE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

7.
Applicant owns or has an interest in the following
water storage rights which will be added to the list described as
"Storage Rights" on page 3 of Exhibit A to the Original Decx•ee.
The water rights described in this paragraph 7 and those
described as "Storage Rights" on page 3 of Exhibit A to the
Original Decree will hereinafter collectively be referred to as
"Storage Rights." In accordance with paragraph 14 of the
original Decree, applicant requests that the amount of historical
consumptive use of the Ditch Rights be changed to storage and
that the places of storage be any or all of the Storage Rights.
Storage in these reservoirs may occur when the Storage Rights
themselves are in priority or under the Ditch Rights as changed
to storage. Releases from storage may be made to compensate for
cct.etions caused by out-of-priority diversions from the
IInderground Rights.
a. Eckman Park Reservoirs 1. 2. and 3:
Previous decrees entered: In re the Adjudication
of Water Rights in Water District No. 57, Routt County District
Court, decree dated October 6, 1908, awarding 6,673,613 cubi~~
feet (153.21 acre feet) of storage with an appropriation data of
June 10, 1905; Case No. 79CW132, Water Division No. 6, decree
dated July 10, 1981, providing alternate points of storage f~~r
Eckman Park Reservoir Nos. 1, 2, and 3; Case No. W-1186-77, ~Aater
Division No. 6, decree dated November 18, 1982, addition of
alternate poi:.ts of storage, change in consumptive use from
irrigation to commercial, industrial, and mining, and change in
time of use from irrigation season to year round use, change in
place of use, and correction to the original decree with respect
to actual location of the headgates for Eckman Park Reservoir:
Nos. 1, 2, and 3; Case No. 85CW39, Water Division No. 6, decree
dated June 30, 1986, addition of alternate point of storage, and
addition of uses to include livestock, wildlife, and all other
uses.
Legal description:
(1) Eckman Park Reservoir No. 1: Section 13 ,.
Township 4 North, Range 87 West, at a point whence the SE Corner
of Section 12, Township 4 North, Range 87 West, bears North :i4•
East, 3450 feet.
(2) Eckman Park Reservoir No. 2: NEB of the SEh
of Section 13, Township 4 North, Range 87 West.
(3) Eckman Park Reservoir No. 3: NWT of
Section 17, Township 4 North, Range 86 West, whence the SE Corner
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