OF THE WILLIAIAS FORK RIVER. Appropnation date'.
<br />0]/30/1963 Amount claimetl. 5].065 B AF Use: Irngation, p
<br />tlpmesl¢, Block walering, municipal, igtlu5tiial. antl o0¢a la
<br />bertelicral uses and Wrposes. HAYDEN BENCH CANAL c
<br />Dam PI original tlecree' 05/30/t9n GOM: ROUII Cpunly
<br />Location Whence Ins SW Corner pl Section 32. di
<br />Townsnrp 5 N. Range B] W, pl Ina 6th PM, bears Nonn 65 0
<br />tlegrees. 56 mrnules Wesl a tlislance PI 11,2]9 a lest i1
<br />Source DIRECT FLOW FROM FISH CREEK AND
<br />DUNNLEY RESERVOIR STORAGE Appropriation dale r
<br />0]/30/1963 Amount claimatl: 390 CFS Use' Irrigation, a
<br />tlOmaslic. 61PCk walering, muniPpol, mtluslnel, and Plner y
<br />banehnal uses s.ttl purposes. TWENTY MILE PARK 1
<br />CANAL - Dale PI original tlecree' 05/30/19]2. Coun: a
<br />Roult County. Localron'. Wnence the Nonn 1l4 Comer o1 tl
<br />Section 22. Township 5 N. Range B] W p1 the 6th PM, p
<br />bears Nonh Bfi degrees. 29 minutes Wesl a tlislance of n
<br />260.5 teat Source' DIRECT FROM FISH CREEK PND
<br />DUNNLEY RESERVOIR STORAGE Appropriation dale. A
<br />O)/30/1 963. Amount claimstl a5 CFS. Use' Irrigation. C
<br />tlomeslic. s.PCk walenng, municipal, in0uslrial, antl Olnea p
<br />bene6aal uses antl purposes. E. ELK RIVER PROJECT. R
<br />GROUSE MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR -Date of original
<br />tleGee: 06/30/19]2 Cpun. RPVII County Location. 5
<br />Whence the SW Garner of Sechon 3. Townshi0 9 N.
<br />Range 85 W, of Iha 6th PM, bears South ]0 tlegraes. 20 I
<br />minwes Wasl al a tlislance of 3.090.3 teal Source E
<br />WILLOW CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, MIDDLE AND T
<br />NORTH FORKS OF ELK RIVER Approprielion dale I
<br />p6/D4I1963 Amount daimatl ]9.262.4 AF. Use' Irripelion.
<br />dpmsshc, stock wabnnp, mumnpal, mdu5Via1, a
<br />racrealionel. Delailatl Outline of what has Deen tlone e
<br />IPwartl completion DI Iha apprOpri0lipns ono 0pplicalion a
<br />PI water to a banel¢iat use 85 cpndilionelly tlecreetl
<br />inclutling eapantlimras' The application contains a
<br />tlelailatl oYlkna p1 what has Dean tlona IPwartl cpmpl6lion
<br />Pt the eODropnelipn antl epplicalion of warm Ip beneficial
<br />use es cpntlnionally denaeq inclutling money expendatl
<br />tlutin9lne Diltgenc0 perwtl.
<br />6. 96CW62 (69CW101) TRI~STATE GENERATION
<br />AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, ING ('TRI~
<br />STATE') MOSES. WITTEMYER, HARRISON 8
<br />WOODRUFF, PC.. P.O. BOX s4a0. BOULDER, CO
<br />807061440 1303) 443 B]B2 APPLICATION FOR
<br />DETERMINATION OF REASONABLE DILIGENCE in
<br />ROUTT antl MOFFAT COUNTIES. 1 Nema al Structure
<br />Juniper Reservoir 2. Descriptions of Decrees' A. Original t
<br />Decree' Case NP.: Civil Action 12]6. Mollal County
<br />Di5v:c1 GOVII. DBCIBa emeretl $eplemb¢r 1, 1960;
<br />amentletl June 22, 1%2. Appropnation Date. Jury 6,
<br />1959 SOVrca Yampa River and Iribularies. Amount:
<br />6310 acre teal out of 644,294 acm~lael, condilipnal. The
<br />Yampa Panicipanl8 awn said 8310 acre~fool contlilionai
<br />wafer ripnl Uses' Irrigation. domestic. municipal,
<br />slockwalaring, intlustdal, peneratmn pf ebcvm energy,
<br />pi5calpnal and recreational. Location. The initial point PI
<br />survey is Ipcaletl on the 1e11 a0ulmenl Pt the proposetl
<br />tlam at a pmnl wnenca 0e West Ouanar Corner of
<br />Section I]. Township 6 Nonh, Range 94 Wesl. OI the 6th
<br />P M beers Souln td'26' East el a tlislance pl 160.] teal.
<br />B. PI WlPps Change of Water Pophl Decree: The decree
<br />emeretl July 30. 19]9 in Case No. ]9CW110, Water
<br />Divrsion No 6, changed, Mrer aria, 6310 acre-teal of the
<br />onginally Oaaaetl Juniper Reservoir cpntlili0nal slorage
<br />ngm 1o an altemele place PI storage in the enslinp
<br />Elkneatl Creek Reservoir. Source: Elkneatl Creek.
<br />Decreetl LOC81ipn: The initial pmm PI survey of Ina high
<br />waiar line pt Iha reservoir is~WalaO al a pmm whence Ina
<br />BOVtn Guerter Comer of $eaiw 16. TownSNp T Nonh,
<br />Range 69 Wesl, PI Iha 6th P.M. bears South 34'a]'13'
<br />East, a 0¢Ianca of 68931 feel. 3 Delailetl Outline of
<br />Work antl Eapantlllures Toward Completion Pl ma
<br />Appropnation' Tna Yampa Pemcipants own Units 1 and 2
<br />of the Craig $Ialion PPWB! Plant, a thermal electric power
<br />plant consislinp of Ihr6a en5ling generating wits Tn-
<br />$Ia19 i6 one of Ina Vamps Penicipanl4 antl is Iha operator
<br />of the Cmig S161ign Power Plant. The sublecl waiar right
<br />is pan of Ilia Deck~up water supply ter the Craig Slaiipn
<br />'
<br />1 was
<br />Power Plant, Units 1 antl 2 The subject water r
<br />cnen9e0 to storage '^ the esrshng Elkheatl eek
<br />Reservoir (tlescribetl above) on Elkheatl Greex, es n
<br />nernale place of slorage in Casa ND. ]9CW110 Wat
<br />a
<br />has bean slpretl In Elkheatl Creek Reservoir under cite
<br />Yampa Panicipanls' water right tlecreetl for Ina Elkheatl
<br />Creek Reservoir enlargement in Case N0~ W~d66]3.
<br />Tha Yampa Participants have spent monies tluring the
<br />tliligance Oeriatl for work relaletl 10 insuring atlequale
<br />water sppp1195 and mleletl Iacililies Ior Ihs Craig 9alipn
<br />Power Plant, including environmental antl other work
<br />relatetl IP memleining the viability pl a tounh gegeaetinq
<br />uMt a1 Crag Station. Tne Yampa PanbipanU have
<br />rncurrad eapanses in monitoring end avaluallnp
<br />prpPOSals oI the Golpratlo Water CPnservalion Boartl. the
<br />D PlPr0tl0 River Wa1sr CPnservalipn Dislnd and the U.S.
<br />Fish and Wiltllde Serviw polemialy atleding future water
<br />uses in Ina Yampa Basin. Tna Yampa Panicipanls have
<br />span) tlunnp Ina diligence periotl 533,950.Sd ter
<br />engineering services end repairs at Elkneatl Creek
<br />Reaarv0i4 including engmeerinp analyses mlaletl IP tbotl
<br />hytlrology end evaluation of spillway eliernalives,
<br />prlPSra00n Pt mapping pntl~ erea'ICepacltpp ~~b~DIaS;
<br />ml plena and spehllall~R91BMM7biRlldl't(1
<br />1lu
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<br />M~m
<br />5pl~~y antl IPr mslelietron of D3rmIIDEn ,
<br />tlavicas: enp repairs m baF
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<br />recor
<br />anls nave expantle
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<br />Vampa
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<br />}~151ate an0
<br />~brrng the Diligence pedotl apDroaimalely f2t,106.6] tot
<br />legal services rBlaletl to Iha nghl N waY on Slate lands IPr
<br />Elkheatl Creek Reservoir antl relating IP the Yem Oa
<br />Penicipanls' use Ofsuch tight PI way IPr storage of water
<br />in Eikhead Cra9Y~RB5ervoir. Tri~Slala antl Iha Yampa
<br />1 PB rl ioipants h8 el eapentletl appr0yimal¢ly
<br />es rotating Io the Junipa!
<br />I
<br />6
<br />52,661.46 for
<br />Reservon cpntlaid tlurirq the tlisgance periotl.
<br />] 96CW63 (89 ) Cuy W "p and Tm9ala
<br />Genaralbn enD Twnsmissign'A ~on, Inc. l'Trr
<br />SId16') CalPia. HPUP1, end Lighlr. / G/end Ava~
<br />n Elkheatl Creek Reservoir. Tri~Slale antl the Vampe
<br />anicipents have also eapentletl approximaleN 515621or
<br />pal services relating IP the Cahlornie Park Reservoir
<br />hange appllcalion during the tlAigence period
<br />The Gly operates a municpal water suppN antl
<br />lipence on any pan 011IS system conslautes Mlgence on
<br />Iher ponipns The Cny has con0ucletl maintenance On
<br />s water suppN lamlilies. '
<br />Tna Gay is to operate fie Elkneatl Creak Resarvon Ior
<br />a Crealipna enU wiltlila PtlrPpseS pulSVdnl IP
<br />greemenls wile Ne CPIprBtlP Denson PI WilOhle antl the
<br />amps Particrpan¢ The sublen water nghl will enhance
<br />he City's ebmly IP pedprm its tlules antler sVth
<br />greemenls The Cny nos eapentletl moneys during Iha
<br />nigence Oeriotl in regertl tp Ina Galtlprnia Park Reservoir
<br />Pntlitipnal water nghl and cnanga applicaton. IDs Cny
<br />as engaged in negotiations wan the Gplgratlp Owrsion of
<br />WJOlila (CDOW) to egentl Iha DPmpl¢Iron tlale IPr the
<br />grepmenl ID Excndnge Real Eslale enl6aetl into with
<br />DOW {the 'Excnanga Agreemam') for the purpose of
<br />cgviring water tights antl right PI ways IDr Elkheatl
<br />eservort. In ortler to comply with the Eacnange
<br />Agre¢menL the Cny spent several Ihpmentl dollars an0
<br />ignilicanl 911on IP purchase property known ac Iha
<br />Grieves Ranch. The Cny nos mslilple0 prpceadings with
<br />he Stale Lentl Boartl IP acquire land for the eaisling
<br />Ikheetl Raservou antl 10 eapantl Elkheatl Reservoir
<br />he G81AO1ma Park tleuae is a potenhal source PI water
<br />o liu the eapentletl reservoir. Tne Ciry, along with the
<br />CPbratlO River Weler Conservancy Disvicl antl ether
<br />genuas nave cppparatatl in Iha Oevelopmenl Pt
<br />npineeung antl IeasibJay studies on me Yampa Rwer
<br />nD its Inbulenes conCernmp wafer usepe in Inis river
<br />basin as it relates IP polanUel reservoir sales. CelilPnia
<br />PaM Reservoir as a pPlential site, antl Iha recovery of
<br />entlangeretl species
<br />Following ere cprreclipns la Applic9lions pmviously
<br />Ou01¢hetl'.
<br />B BSCW119 DAVID L. AND KATHLEEN A. SMITH, P
<br />O. BO% a81. 33500 RCR 53, HAYDEN, CO 01639.
<br />AMENDED APPLICATION FOR WATER STORAGE
<br />RIGNT in ROUTT COUNTY. Please remove Dave Smiln
<br />Pond Irom applicelipn 95CWt19, Kathy $miln Pond will
<br />amain unchanged Please atld: ' Nema Pt Structure'
<br />Dave Smith Stock Pump. Legal description: NE Ouaner of
<br />tie NE Ouaner of Section 2D. Tormship 5 N, Range 68
<br />W, 12261e¢I FEL antl 2251ae1 FNL. Source: WATERING
<br />TROUGH GULCH OF DRY CREEK OF VAMPA RIVER
<br />Date o1 applopnatipn p611611966 How eppropnappn
<br />was inihaletl' By walenng livestock Date wafer applietl Io
<br />OenBliciel use: O6I15/1965. Amount claimed IS GPM
<br />1.033 CFS) Absolute. Use. LiveslPCk waiar. Name an0
<br />AOtlress of Owner 01 lantl Pn Much paints of tliversion en0
<br />place PI use era localetl SAME AS APPLICANT.
<br />9 96CWOfi LAWRENCE AND KAREN CONLLO, P O
<br />BO% ]]165], STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO Bad]]
<br />AMENDED APPLICATION FOR SURFACE WATER
<br />RIGHTS in ROUTT COUNTY. Name OI Slruclura
<br />VICTORIA SPRING Amount clalmetl: 0.033 GFS
<br />ADSOfula Use oI proposetl use' Domestic antl Irvaslock h
<br />npmiraigalion, tlescriba Purpose lolly DOmeslic antl
<br />IrvesloCk
<br />You ere hereby nolAied Thal you will have until the last
<br />tlay of OaoDer, 1998. t° file wrtn Ina Water Coun, in
<br />quadruplro9le, a Venlietl slammanl W OOpOS4ion, selling
<br />tone IacN as to wny a cenam Applicelion shoul0 not De
<br />gmnlatl or why it snoWD be granted pnty m Part or on
<br />cartam contlilions. A copy of sucn slalemenl of
<br />Opposition muss be served on the Applicant or Ina
<br />Applicant's Allomey, with en atlitlavn or cedAlcate of such
<br />service Damp Ned wish cite Wmar Coun. es praecriba0 by
<br />Rule 5. C.R.C.P. Tne Illinq I¢e for the slalemenl 01
<br />Opppsnion is 540.00. antl shoultl be sent to Ina Gleak PI
<br />cite Water Coun, Dwision 8, P. O~ Boa ]]3t t], Steambpal
<br />Springs. CO 604n.
<br />ROUTT COUNTY COMBINED COURT
<br />WATER DIVISION 6
<br />By: /slDeboreh Knapp
<br />Deboran Knapp, Deputy Cleya
<br />PUBLISHED: Saplamber l9, 19%
<br />LEGAL NOTIFICATION
<br />Boa 14x0, Boultler, CO 80306-tda0 (303) ad3-B]62 (Trl~
<br />51818)
<br />APPLICATION FOR DETERMINATION OF
<br />REASONABLE DILIGENCE IN Routt antl MOBe1 Counlias.
<br />1.Name W Structure GelBOrnia Park Reservoir.
<br />2. Descriptio^s o1 Declass. A. Orpmel Decree'. 6050
<br />No' Civil Aclipn 2259. MOlldt CPUnIy DislllCl Cpurl.
<br />Decree anlereD Mey 30. 19]2. APProprialion Dale'.
<br />August ~. 1%2. Source' Elkheatl Creek antl ila
<br />Iribularie5. Amount: The 10191 Oecaestl amount of the
<br />Reservoir rs 36.5361 Acre-teal, contlilional. Tne
<br />ApDlicanls herein own a local PI 13.699 acre-teal), PI
<br />wnicn 4945.39 acre~leel5 Ownetl Dy the Cily DI Craig end
<br />6]5361 acmdeel is owned by Ina Yampa Panicipanls.
<br />Uses' Irngmmn, domestic, municipal, stock walenng.
<br />intluslnal. generation pl electric energy, piscatonel end
<br />renealionat Location'. Tha mNal point of survey of tM
<br />Calilpmia Perk Reservoir is IPCalatl el a point on the right
<br />aDWmenl of Ina tlam loaning said RTOwnsh Wh9 nNOnhe
<br />Southwest Corner of Bechon n, P
<br />Range B] Wast pl the 6th P.M. Dears $oNh 13'1x' West
<br />al a tlislance M 2621ee1 B. proposetl Change 01 Walar
<br />Right Decree' In Case No. 93GW131. Weler Dwrsion NP
<br />6, the ADDLCanls nave proposetl tP change Iha total
<br />amount PI the G91dprNd Paak Reservoir tlecrae owned Ey
<br />Ihem, namely 13.699 acre-feel, to a new place of slorapa
<br />at Elkneatl Creek Ressrvou, Elkneatl CrePea Re 89 West
<br />located m Sacnon 16. Tovmsnip i Nonh, n9
<br />of Ina bIh P.M . m Mollal COUnIy. GolomOO. G. Previous
<br />Dmgence Decrees' Timely applicalipns Ior tintlinps of
<br />reasonable tlnigenca have Dean Idetl in compliance wiM
<br />CPIP1etlP law. en0 each sucn applicalipn has been
<br />granle0 Dy final tlagr99 cpnlinwng the enirta amount
<br />onginally tlecreetl. The most recent sucn decree was
<br />entered on Augu5130. 1990 in Case No. 69CWt01. TM1e
<br />Coon's Ottlet of August 25. 1995 eaten0etl Iha OeaOhne
<br />Ior tiling Ina neat tlJigence application Ip AupusL 1996,
<br />pursuant 1o C~R.S. § 3]92301141 3. Detailed Outline W
<br />Work antl Eapen Dtwes TPwaitl Completion of the
<br />ApproprraliPn' Smca IM1¢ Iasi finding of reasonable
<br />tlJigence on August 25, 1990, Ina ApDlicanls have
<br />incurred signihcanl ekpense and ¢Iton in ortler to pal Ina
<br />subject water nghl to beneficial use. Tne moss sg^dicenl
<br />work towards completion PI Inis approprmtion involves the
<br />change apphcalion IileO by Apphcanls in Gase NP
<br />93GWt31, a^ epplicalion to Iransler the suDlea water
<br />nghl to storage m Elkneatl Leek Raservort. In adtlnio^.
<br />significant legal services have be¢n pedOrmetl in order to
<br />Dirt 1ne sublecl water right to Denehcial use. inclutling' (11
<br />Dankrupicy prPCeetlinps resulting m Ina Vander of Ina
<br />sublecl wafer nghis Irom Coloratlo We Elscp¢
<br />AssocieVpn, Ina APpIICanls predecessor in mlaraSl, 1p
<br />gppncams; 12) atldrassmp righoOLway issues with the
<br />Golpratlo Stale Boartl PI land Commismoners. antl (3)
<br />tiling an epplicalion loo a cnanga of water ngm in Case
<br />No. 93GW131, Water Division Np 5 antl pumwnq a
<br />decree in sditl CaSe~ Tne Yampa Panimpanls own Units 1
<br />arW 2 d the Gap Btatbn Power Plant. fl thermal elednc
<br />power pianl consisting of litres eaisung generating units.
<br />Tri~SNla is one O1 Ina Yampa Pdalicipanis antl 15 the
<br />ODefalPr oI Ina Craig Station Power Plana. Tne sublecl
<br />water tight is Dart PI N¢ Dack~uD water su0ply Ior the
<br />Craig 9a1mn Power Plant Units I end 2 The sublecl
<br />water ngnl Comprises pad PI Ina water rights necessary 10
<br />insure a Ionp~term secure water supply Ior Craig 9alipn
<br />generating loons sat C~aig Station rPOwenb pl aatltlib Tna
<br />Yampa Pamppanls have spent large sums of mp^ey
<br />ounnq the 6AgaMe period lot work relatetl to insuring
<br />antiquate waiar supplies antl reletetl lacililia5 Ior the
<br />Ga'g Station Power Plant, mcNtlinq ¢nvirpnmemal an0
<br />plner wort related lP ma'maimng Ina vraMhty of a lourtn
<br />generating amt al Craig Slabpn. The Yampa Panicipanls
<br />nave mcunetl expenses in mommnng antl evaluating
<br />proDOSals pl the CPIOraOO Water Conservation Board. Ma
<br />ColOratlo Rwer Water Conservation Disincl antl 1ne U. S.
<br />Fisn antl WiMble Service p0lenlially all¢CLng lulure water
<br />spenln tluemgmhe Btlsigencee Penptl f3J`9501Sdn to
<br />engineer.ng serves antl tie Pairs 01 Elkneatl Greek
<br />Reservon, inclutling engmeenng analyses ralaletl to noPtl.
<br />nytlrology antl evalua~ipn ^d aPeafcapacilynlaibles'.
<br />preparation of mappi p a^
<br />praOWa 1 and to n5 alatla oo lolaperrmanenl PullelolllOw
<br />sD' Y n antl re arts IP bar screen,
<br />measurinryrecortling tlevroes, p
<br />^ytlrduhc cYlind¢rs. antl gate atlluslmanls In atldnipn,
<br />Tm gale and cite Yampa Patlicipams have eapentletl
<br />tluring Ina tldigence Denotl approaimaiely $21,186 6] Ior
<br />E9nead G eeklaRa a v1Oe ra C oela mg Ip ehh aVampa
<br />Padicipanls' use of such tight PI way Ior slPlaga PI water
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