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DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIVISION 7 DATE FILED <br /> 4pril 24, 2025 3:48 PM <br /> La Plata County Courthouse CASE NUMBER: 2024CW3042 <br /> 1060 East Second Avenue, Suite 106 <br /> Durango, Colorado 81301 FILED <br /> IN DISTRICT COURT WATER DIVISION 7 <br /> (970) 247-2304 <br /> APR 2 4 2025 <br /> IN THE MATTER OF THE RULES AND DURANGO,COLORADO <br /> REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE CLERK <br /> MEASUREMENT OF SURFACE AND <br /> GROUNDWATER DIVERSIONS AND COURT USE ONLY <br /> STORAGE, RELEASE, AND DELIVERY OF <br /> WATER LOCATED IN WATER DIVISION 7 <br /> Case No. 24CW3042 <br /> IN ALL COUNTIES LOCATED WITHIN WATER Water Division 7 <br /> DIVISION 7, COLORADO <br /> FINAL JUDGMENT CONFIRMING RESOLUTION OF <br /> ALL PROTESTS TO THE PROPOSED RULES <br /> THIS MATTER comes before the Court upon the State Engineer's Motion for <br /> Final Judgment Confirming Resolution of all Protests to the Proposed Rules. The <br /> Court, having reviewed the motion and being otherwise fully advised finds as <br /> follows: <br /> 1. On December 5, 2024, acting pursuant to the authority granted to him under <br /> sections 37-92-501 and 37-80-104, C.R.S., the State Engineer adopted the "Rules <br /> and Regulations Governing the Measurement of Surface Water and Groundwater <br /> Diversions and Storage, Release, and Delivery of Water Located in Water Division <br /> 7" (the "Proposed Rules"). <br /> 2. The Proposed Rules are attached as Attachment A. <br /> 3. Contemporaneously with the State Engineer's adoption of the Proposed <br /> Rules, the Engineers filed the Proposed Rules with the Water Court for Water <br /> Division 7. In accordance with section 37-92-501(2)(g), C.R.S., the Proposed Rules <br /> were then published in the counties where measurement of surface and <br /> groundwater diversions and storage, release, and delivery of water exist in Water <br /> Division 7, and the Proposed Rules were published in the December 2024 amended <br /> resume for Water Division 7. <br />