District Court, Water Div. 6, Colorado to All Persons Interested in Water Applications in Water Div

DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIV. 6, COLORADO TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN WATER APPLICATIONS IN WATER DIV. 6

Pursuant to C.R.S. 37-02-302, you are hereby notified that the following pages comprise a resume of Applications and Amended Applications filed in the office of Water Div. 6, during the month of AUGUST, 2003.

1. 03CW46 (96CW50) MARK AND DEBBIE GOULETTE, 38168 STATE HIGHWAY 14, P.O. BOX 1062, WALDEN, CO 80480 970-723-4958. APPLICATION TO MAKE ABSOLUTE in JACKSON COUNTY. Name of Structure: JOSIE’S PIPELINE. Describe conditional water right: SURFACE (CONDITIONAL IN PART, ABSOLUTE IN PART). Date of Original Decree: JULY 22, 1997, Case No. 96CW50, Court: DISTRICT WATER DIVISION 6. Legal Description: JACKSON COUNTY, NW4, NW4, SEC 11, T8N, R79W, 6TH PM, 1400 FT FROM N AND 800 FT FROM W SEC LINE. Street address: 38168 STATE HIGHWAY 14, WALDEN, CO. Subdivision: LIGHTNING RIDGE, LOT 6. Source: SPRING CREEK, TRIBUTARY TO ILLINOIS RIVER, TRIBUTARY TO MICHIGAN RIVER, TRIBUTARY TO NORTH PLATTE RIVER. Appropriation Date: OCTOBER 14, 1991. Amount: 0.12 CFS CONDITIONAL. Use: IRRIGATION. Provide a detailed outline of what has been done: A 1,400 FT DITCH HAS BEEN DUG 4 FT DEEP. TWO INCH PVC PIPE AND 1.0 ELECTRICAL CABLE IS LAID IN THE DITCH AND IT IS BACKFILLED. ALONG THE 1,400 FT OF PIPE, 4 RISERS COME OUT OF THE GROUND APPROX EVERY 350 FT. A 22 GPM GOULD SUBMERSIBLE PUMP AND PITLESS ADAPTER ARE PLACED INSIDE METAL HOUSING IN THE POND. SIX, 100 FT ¾” HOSES AND SPRINKLER HEADS CAN BE ATTACHED TO THE RISERS FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES. COSTS: DIGGING DITCH-$2,300.00, PVC PIPE-$854.00, ELECTRICAL CABLE-$938.00, RISERS AND VALVES-$331.46, PUMP & PITLESS ADAPTER-$913.74, PUMP ELECTRICAL BREAKERS & MATERIALS-$440.00. Date water applied to beneficial use: JUNE, 2002. Amount: 0.12 CFS. Use: IRRIGATION-TO CREATE MORE GRAZING FOR LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE. Description of place of use: 3 ½ ACRES IN THE NW4, NW4, SEC 11, T8N, R79W, 6TH PM. Name and Address of Owner of Land: SAME AS APPLICANT.

2. 03CW47 (95CW124) JOE PITTINGTON, P.O. BOX 250, WALDEN, CO 80480 970-723-8295. APPLICATION FOR FINDING OF DILIGENCE in JACKSON COUNTY. Name of structures: PITTINGTON SPRING #1, PITTINGTON SPRING #2, PITTINGTON SPRING #3. Date of original decree: AUGUST 25, 1997. Case No. 95CW124. Court: DISTRICT COURT WATER DIVISION 6. Legal description: PITTINGTON SPRING #1: NE4, NE4, SEC 15, T11N, R79W, 6TH PM AT A POINT 400 FT FROM THE E LINE AND 50 FT FROM THE N LINE OF SAID SEC. PITTINGTON SPRING #2: NW4, NE4, SEC 15, T11N, R79W, 6TH PM AT A POINT 2500 FT FROM THE E LINE AND 10 FT FROM THE N LINE OF SAID SEC. PITTINGTON SPRING #3: SE4, NW4, SEC 10, T8N, R82W, 6TH PM AT A POINT 2000 FT FROM THE W LINE AND 1750 FT FROM THE N LINE OF SAID SEC. Appropriation date and amount claimed: PITTINGTON SPRING #1: SEPTEMBER 1, 1994, WITH 0.033 CFS. PITTINGTON SPRING #2: SEPTEMBER 1, 1994, WITH 0.033 CFS. PITTINGTON SPRING #3: SEPTEMBER 1, 1994, WITH 0.033 CFS. Use: DOMESTIC, LIVESTOCK, IRRIGATION. Provide a detailed outline of what has been done: SPRING #1: THIS SPRING HAS BEEN DUG OUT AND A SPRING BOX HAS BEEN INSTALLED ALONG WITH 200’ PIPE FOR DRINKING WATER AND IRRIGATION WITH OVER FLOW TO POND. SPRING #2: THIS SPRING HAS BEEN DUG OUT AND A SPRING BOX HAS BEEN INSTALLED ALONG WITH 2,000” OF PIPE WHICH GOES TO A HOLDING TANK FOR DOMESTIC USE AT HOME AND FOR IRRIGATION. SPRING #3: THIS SPRING HAS A 6” PIPE INSTALLED THAT FEEDS TWO PONDS WHICH ARE USED FOR LIVESTOCK WITH THE OVERFLOW USED FOR IRRIGATION. Date water applied to beneficial use: SPRING #1: SEPTEMBER 1, 1994, WITH .03 CFS. DRINKING WATER AND IRRIGATION AT HOME. SPRING #2: JUNE, 1996, WITH .03 CFS. DRINKING WATER AND IRRIGATION AT HOME. SPRING #3: SEPTEMBER 1, 1994, WITH .5 CFS. SOME DRINKING WATER AND IRRIGATION OF 40 ACRES ON SITE. Owner of land: SAME AS APPLICANT.

3. 03CW48 Not ready for publication.

The following are Amended Applications previously published:

4. 02CW63 SUNDANCE RIDGE PRESERVE OWNERS ASSOCIATION, 771 INTERNATIONAL ISLE DR., CASTLE ROCK, CO 80108. AMENDED APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS (SURFACE) IN ROUTT COUNTY. Name of structures: EMILY SPRING, WILLIAM SPRING, NORTHSTAR POND, RAINBOW POND. Legal Description of each point of diversion: RAINBOW POND: SW4, SE4, SEC 18, T4N, R84W, 6TH PM, ROUTT COUNTY, COLORADO, 500 FT FROM S SEC LINE AND 2500 FT FROM E SEC LINE. NORTH STAR POND: NE4, SW4, SEC 18, T4N, R84W, 6TH PM, ROUTT COUNTY, COLORADO, 2370 FT FROM S SEC LINE AND 2300 FT FROM W SEC LINE. WILLIAM SPRING: SE4, NW4, SEC 18, T4N, R84W, 6TH PM, ROUTT COUNTY, COLORADO, 2100 FT S OF N SEC LINE AND 2650 FT E OF W SEC LINE. EMILY SPRING: NE4, SW4, SEC 18, T4N, R84W, 6TH PM, ROUTT COUNTY, COLORADO, 1830 FT S OF N SEC LINE AND 2730 FT E OF W SEC LINE. If off-channel reservoir, name and capacity of ditch used to fill reservoir: FILLED WITH SPRING RUNOFF AND EVAPORATION. IN SUMMER SUPPLEMENTED FROM EMILY, WILLIAM AND KERN SPRINGS. Source: DRY CREEK. Date of appropriation: 8/10/98. How initiated: WATER WAS COLLECTED IN A HOLDING TANK AND RUNOFF. Date water applied to beneficial use: 6/1/99. Amount claimed: .004 FOR EACH SPRING, ABSOLUTE. Use: WATER LIVESTOCK AND WILDFIRE SUPRESSION. If non-irrigation, describe purpose: WATER COLLECTED FROM BOTH SPRINGS IS PUMPED UP TO 2 PONDS AND USED TO WATER CATTLE, WILDLIFE AND TO FILL A 10,000 GAL. TANK FOR WILDFIRE FIGHTING. Owner of land: SAME AS APPLICANT.

PAGE 2 5. 02CW103 BUFFALO PEAK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, C/O BRUCE WILSON, GENERAL PARTNER, 433 HARRISON STREET, P.O. BOX 40, WALDEN, CO 80480 970-723-4047. AMENDED APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS (SURFACE) IN JACKSON COUNTY. Name of Structure: BUFFALO PEAK SPRING #1, BUFFALO PEAK SPRING #2, BUFFALO PEAK SPRING #3. Legal description of each point of diversion: #1: JACKSON COUNTY, SW4, NW4, SEC 25, T6N, R80W, 6TH PM, 1740 FT FROM N AND 635 FT FROM W SEC LINE. #2: JACKSON COUNTY, SE4, NW4, SEC 25, T6N, R80W, 6TH PM, 1375 FT FROM N AND 1530 FT FROM W SEC LINE. #3: JACKSON COUNTY, SW4, NE4, SEC 25, T6N, R80W, 6TH PM, 1425 FT FROM N AND 2110 FT FROM E SEC LINE. Source: BIG GRIZZLY CREEK OF THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER. Date of appropriation: #1: DECEMBER, 1956. #2: MAY, 1987. #3: MAY, 1987 (JUNE 19, 2003 FOR PISCATORIAL). How appropriation was initiated: #1: SPRING POOLS NATURALLY-RUN CATTLE ON PASTURE. #2: DUG TO POOL SPRING WATER 2 FT DEEP AND WITHIN 50 FT BELOW SPRING SURFACE, RUN CATTLE ON PASTURE. #3: DUG TO POOL SPRING WATER 5 FT DEEP AND WITHIN 50 FT BELOW SPRING SURFACE, RUN CATTLE ON PASTURE, STOCK FISH. Date water applied to beneficial use: #1: DECEMBER, 1956. #2: MAY, 1987. #3: MAY, 1987 (JUNE 2003 PISCATORIAL). Amount claimed: #1: .033 CFS ABSOLUTE. #2: .033 CFS ABSOLUTE. #3: .5 CFS ABSOLUTE FOR STOCK, WILDLIFE AND PISCATORIAL. Use or proposed use: #1: STOCK, WILDLIFE. #2: STOCK, WILDLIFE. #3: STOCK, WILDLIFE, PISCATORIAL. If non-irrigation, describe purpose: #1: THIS NATURALLY OCCURRING SPRING IS USED TO WATER STOCK AND WILDLIFE. #2: THIS SPRING IS USED TO WATER STOCK AND WILDLIFE. #3: THIS SPRING IS USED TO WATER STOCK AND WILDLIFE AND IS USED FOR PISCATORIAL PURPOSES. Name and address of owner of land: SAME AS APPLICANT. Remarks: THE APPROPRIATION DATE USED FOR SPRING #2 AND #3 IS THE DATE THE LAND WAS ACQUIRED BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER AND WHO IS THE CURRENT GENERAL PARTNER OF THE BUFFALO PEAK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BRUCE WILSON. THE APPROPRIATION DATE FOR SPRING #1 IS BASED ON THE USGS 1956 TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP FOR THE BUFFALO PEAK QUAD, WHICH DEPICTS THE EXISTENCE OF THE POND.

You are hereby notified that you will have until the last day of OCTOBER, 2003, to file with the Water Court, in quadruplicate, a verified statement of Opposition, setting forth facts as to why a certain Application should not be granted or why it should be granted only in part or on certain conditions. A copy of such Statement of Opposition must be served on the Applicant or the Applicant’s Attorney, with an affidavit or certificate of such service being filed with the Water Court, as prescribed by Rule 5, C.R.C.P. The filing fee for the Statement of Opposition is $70.00, and should be sent to the Clerk of the Water Court, Division 6, P.O. Box 773117, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477.

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______By: Connie L. Strasheim, Deputy Clerk

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