DWR_3348301

• Board or Commission: Colorado Ground Water Commission
• Document Type - Board and Commission Meetings: Meeting Document
• Document Date: 2/24/2004
• Subject: MEETING MATERIALS

Hearing Officer's Report - February 2, 2004 Page: 5
Upper Black Squirrel Creek GWMD, Case number: 03-GW-14
Designated Upper Black Squirrel Date of 20-Aug-03
Management Upper Black Squirrel
Date of 17-Mar-04 Place of hearing: Calhan
Subject Appeal of Ground Water Management District Rules for the Upper Black Squirrel
Creek Ground Water Management District.
Status: Acknowledgement mailed September 9, 2003. Prehearing held on November 5,
2003 at 1:30 p.m. Hearing is scheduled for March 17 thru the 19, 2004 in Calhan,
Woodmen Hills Metro Dist, Case number: 03-GW-20
Designated Upper Black Squirrel Date of 30-Oct-03
Management Upper Black Squirrel
Date of Place of hearing:
Subject Objection to (3) three applications to appropriate designated ground water from the
alluvial aquifer of Black Squirrel Creek, or its tributaries and an application for a
replacement plan to prevent injury to water rights of other appropriators and allow
the proposed appropriation from the alluvial aquifer. Receipt Nos 501564-A, B, C
and 497318.
Status: Acknowledgement mailed December 17, 2003. Setting of hearing scheduled for
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at 10:00 a.m.
Woodmen Hills Metro Dist, Case number: 03-GW-04
Designated Upper Black Squirrel Date of 11-Apr-03
Management Upper Black Squirrel
Date of 20-Nov-03 Place of hearing: Denver, Rm 814
Subject Objection to an application for replacement plan to allow withdrawals from the
Dawson aquifer underlying a 1648.25 acre overlying land area in accordance with
Determination Nos. 129-BD and 133-BD.
Status: Acknowledgment mailed April 21, 2003. Hearing scheduled for November 19th and
20th, 2003 was vacated because the parties stipulated. Staff should proceed with
the admistrative steps to process the application. This case is closed.
Wu-Hsien & Yen Y & Ming H Hsieh, Gordon Case number: 03-GW-13
Designated Upper Black Squirrel Date of 26-Jun-03
Management Upper Black Squirrel
Date of 16-Dec-03 Place of hearing: Rm 814
Subject Objection to determination of water rights to allow the appropriation of designated
ground water from the Laramie-Fox Hills, Arapahoe and Denver aquifers,
underlying a 76.3-acre property. Receipt Nos. 505522-A, B and C.
Status: Acknowledgement mailed August 26, 2003. Hearing scheduled for December 16,
2003 was vacated. The Hearing Officer granted Summary Judgment in favor of
the Applicant. Applicant appealed the Hearing Officer's decision. Hearing on
appeal was to be held on February 24, 2004. A late stipulation between the
parties and withdrawal of the appeal has resolved the matter. Final Order to be
drafted for signature of the Executive Director of the Commission.
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