Laserfiche WebLink
i <br />S <br />T <br />e <br />e <br />vi <br />le <br />er <br />of <br />e <br />Or <br />9 <br />b <br />0 <br />DB <br />ch <br />B <br />ne <br />SS <br />of <br />oa <br />:E <br />a- <br />m <br />6~ <br />S, <br />N <br />)X <br />2. <br />ml <br />of <br />Y• <br />rs <br />itl <br />2 <br />BI <br />.e <br />a <br />a- <br />B <br />tl <br />t Thursday, January 25, 1996 <br />APPLICATION FOR FINDING OF REASONABLE DILI- <br />GENCE, ON WATER STORAGE RIGHT IN ROUTT <br />COUNTy'DNeme, Address, and Telephone Number of <br />Applimnt: Twenty Mile Reservoir Company, do Cyprus <br />Westem Cml Company, 8100 Eesl Mine~el Grcle, P.O. <br />Boa 9299. EnBlew0otl. ColOretl0 80155, Altention,,~~~MMOres <br />W. f(BBley, Telephma Number: (303) 607-SOOOt~lJame <br />Of Structure Twenty Mile Reservoir; Ci~Descr~plion of <br />Contlnimel Water Right' a Decree: NOVBmbe! t5. 1962. <br />Case No. 3081, Roult County Dislrrol Court: D. LOmlion. <br />Initial point of swvey at a point wTence the SoWhwasl <br />Corner, Secli0n 18. Township 5 Nodh. Range B6 Wesl. <br />61h P.M.. Dears South 31os6' West 3,364 feel; c Source: <br />FiM Creek; 0. Approprieaon Dale: July 22. 1961, Amount: <br />15.302.15 acre teal: e. Use' Irrigalwn, domeslx:, stock~ <br />lash Orgmgalipn, recrmlianal, mtlmtrml. end munroipap'U <br />Feels m Suppod of Requested Fmtlmq of Reasonable <br />Diligence: a Twenty Mile Reserwu Lompany has <br />suaeetlatl Iq the ~nleresls o1 Emilyn L. Young in Ina <br />Twenty Mile Reservotr mndiumal water right es tlescribetl <br />above; D. Pursuant l0 egreemml wnh Ms.young antl <br />Twang Mlle Reservoir Company, Cyprus Westem Coal <br />Company ('Cyprus'1 end ds pretlemssOrs have pursued <br />IhB development of the Twenty Mile Reservoir Through co- <br />operation with the Uniletl 51e1es Geological Survey, antl <br />other letleral end slate agencies, in the operation, mainle <br />nanm. antl c011echon of date Irom gauging statims m <br />Fish Creak, FO~tlel Creek, end Tr0ul Leek: those slalions <br />erg el w near lha proposed locatim of the Twenty Mile <br />Reservoir. These eCtrvilies have been tontlucretl solely by <br />antl al Iha expense of Cyprus, or a releletl enlnyor have <br />been lolnlty luntletl with the U.S G.S. Data colledetl Irom <br />Ihesp gauping slalions will be usetl to ludher tleline creek <br />end alWwum properl~es. for Oelerminelims of water eveil- <br />eDle lOr alorepe in the reservoir, antl for the s0~llwey de- <br />sign. The tleW haw also been usatl for en eveluelion of <br />env'vonmmlal impeac for Ina Colorado Depedmenl of <br />Nalurel Resources, Dmsim d M~nerels antl GBOlogy, antl <br />Iha Colorado Depedmenl of Public Health end Enwron- <br />ment. water Quality Conlret Division. Cyprus pedorms a <br />pmprem of water quality sampling antl role for measuring <br />on audetB walBra. alluvium walla end OBdrOri wells, antl <br />edminislers ell records releDng thereto. Cyprus enters IhB <br />tlata collectetl nNe ebovB tlescribed mona0nng program <br />into a mmpuler tlala bees system. The tlala has bean antl <br />will continue to bB renewe0 peri0dimlty for accuracy and <br />complBreness: c Cyprus has inslelletl etldiamel mondor- <br />ing slalions on Fish Creek 1o tunhar tleline alluvium antl <br />creek hytlreulic prepedies. Those statims were localetl 10 <br />tlelBrmine subsldenm impens 1p Fisn CreeM resulting <br />from Imgwell mininp bBneelh a po0lon of me creek The <br />daU will DB usBlul indBlB~mininB BmDankmBnl slaDiliry ,n <br />the event IDe proposed reservort is untlerminetl antl suD- <br />sitles in NB INUrB: d. Cyprus Des contluclBd a tleleiletl <br />etu0y of the vegelelron strop Flsh Creek, immetli9ley up- <br />alreem from Me proposed reservoir lamaon, which will <br />serve to ludher tleline the alluvium proped~Ba 01 the creek <br />en0 esaist in tlIB anal daspn of NB reeerwir: e. Cyprus <br />heseppoinletl a person in ila manegemenl structure to De <br />the water resource cOOrtlinelor wM IDe tluhes, emOng <br />others, 01 mpnilOring end CmrtlNeling plan510r Ina tlevBl- <br />opment al thka water rghl in conlundion w+th plans Iw use <br />of other water rights. end any other operallma. Including <br />mining Oparetrona, whirls Cyprus may mnducl tllel WI n~ <br />vulva the use of This water dghl; 1. Cypru and appaonl <br />Twenty Mile Reservoe COmpeny haw renegolmtetl Ihev <br />agreement ellowinp Cyprus the rigDl to tlewlop and use <br />the Twenty Mile ReservoB es a compmenl of Cyprus' <br />overall water supply system. The aBreemenl between <br />Ihasa Iwo pedles, which lormerly teml~nelatl in 1997. Dos <br />been BalenOBtl anal Ne year 200x; g. Cyprus has inclutled <br />TDB aublBa we1Br ngM ~n en amentlmenl to its TreN Lraek <br />eugmBnlalipn plan. The emBnOmBnl to Ina 9ugmBnl9lron <br />plan in Case No W-1502-]B vies Brent¢tl by Ina water <br />coutl ~n Cese No. 90CW99: h. APDlicenl antl Cyprus. <br />Ihr0ugh NBU eaprnBya, have mpneoretl Iha manlDly re- <br />sumes of water rights eppliml,On6 in WsIBr Dins~on 8 antl <br />heVB 6YDmektl alalBTBn16 pl OpppaitlOn WM1BrB they <br />deemed necessary or etlWSable for lull proreCLm of this <br />water right, ,. Tolel eapantleures In lima end money in <br />connecam wsD work toward the development antl com~ <br />plalim of This reservoir are pilliNll 10 tlelermine, but era <br />consarvalrvely eslimeletl to be 535.000.00. <br /> <br />~V~ ~l I ~ v~/~ <br />~, I w~~-7~,1~ ~~>>~ <br />r ~ /~ <br />• <br />• <br />