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IN THE DISTRICT COURT <br />~/ <br />'` <br /> <br />f <br />~~ <br />IN AND FOR WATER DIVISION N0. 6 <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />Case No. W-1178-77 <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ) AMENDED APPLICATION FOR <br />APPLICATION FOR MATER ) UNDERGROUND YlATER RIGHT <br />RIGHTS OF UTAH INTER- ) AND FOR ALTERNATE POINT <br />NATIONAL INC. ) OF DIVERSION, INCLUDI?JG <br />PLAN OF AUGt-tENTATIDN <br />IN MOFFAT COUNTY. ) Absolute and Conoitional <br />1. Name of applicant: Utah International Inc. <br />Address of applicant: P.0. Box 187 <br />Craig, Colorado 81625 <br />- Attn: R. C. Diederich <br />. Mine Manager <br />Telephone number of applicant: (303) 824-6563 <br />2. Name or number of well, if any: U22140-F <br />3. Legal description of location of well (open pit coal mine <br />dewatering): <br />This well is actually 'an open cut strip mine which will <br />intercept ground water and surface water runCff. As mining <br />continues throughcut the life of the mine, pumping From the <br />pit areas will occur at various points in Townships 5 and 6 <br />N, Ranges 90 anC 91 W, 6th P.M, The maps attacheC as <br />Exhibits A one B hereto, and incorporated by this rerer- <br />ence, more clearly describe the general location and the <br />progression of the mining plan. All points lie on land <br />owned or held under State and private leases by Utah Inter- <br />national Inc. <br />The initial point of diversion, as set forth in the origi- <br />nal application herein, is as follows: <br />SE 1/4, NW 1/4, Section 32; Township 6 N, Range <br />91 W, and at a point in the NE 1/4, NE 1/4, Sec- <br />tion 5, Township 5 N, Range 90 W, and at various <br />points in between. <br />The alternate point or points of diversion will be at vari- <br />ous locations in the mining area, and will vary from time <br />to time, throughout the life of the mine. Such alternate <br />points rill be within the mining area in Townships 5 and 6 <br />N, Ranges 90 and 91 W, 6th P.td. as more fully shown on <br />Exhibit 8 hereto. <br />4, This well (open pit coal mine) is located in the watershed <br />of the Yampa River. See Exhibit A attached. <br />5. Depth of well: 140 feet (open-pit mine). <br />6. A. Date of initiation of the appropriation: January 31, <br />1977. <br />B. Date water first applied to beneficial use: March, <br />197%. <br />