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<br /> <br />~;, _,. <br />DISTRICT COURT, wAT°R DIVISION NO. 1, COLORADO <br />CASE NO. 85C'A.ll7 '• ~~~ 2 j [2 <br />FINDINGS AND RULING OF THE REFEREE AND DECREF. OFI(~~ i~ATERy~RT <br />~~CS}^! COt;9. <br />CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF MARK A• STEEN IN <br />BOULDER COUNTY <br />THIS MATTER, having come on for consideration upon the <br />Application of Mark A. Steen for a change of water right, and the <br />Referee being fully advised in the premises does hereby find: <br />FINDINGS OF FACT` <br />1. The Application in this matter for change of water right <br />was filed with the water Clerk, water Division No. ). on Appril 30, <br />1985. Applicant's address is: POB 1523, Longmont, CO SOSO1. <br />2. All notices required by law of the filing of the Appli- <br />cation have been fulfilled_ The water rights involved are out- <br />side the boundaries of any designated groundwater basins. The <br />Referee has jurisdiction over this matter and over all parites <br />affected hereby, whether they have appeared or not. <br />3. Timely Statements of Opposition were filed by the Left <br />Hand Ditch Company and the St. Vrain and Left Eland water Conser- <br />vancy District. No other. Statements of Opposition have been <br />filed and the time f.or filing such Statements has expired. <br />4. All matters contained in the Application have been <br />reviewed, testimony has been taken where such testimony is <br />necessary and corrections have been made as indicated by the <br />evidence. <br />S. Applicant has under option to purchase 20 shares of the <br />15,800 outstanding shares of stock in the Left Hand Ditch <br />Company. Ownership of said stock entitles Applicant to a pro <br />rata share of the water available to the following water rights: <br />A. Priority rights to irrigation water from Left Hand Creek <br />and James Creek for direct irrigation in the anount of <br />283.62 cubic feet of water per second, with decrees granted <br />to various ditches taking water from Left Eland Creek which <br />were built by community ditches and by individuals, with <br />priorities numbered 7. to 3L, dated from September 1, .1860 to <br />May 3, 1879. Decrees entered December 2, 1882, in District <br />Court. Boulder County, Col.orado.l <br />