DISTRICT COURT, WATER DIVISION NO. S, STATE OF COLORADO CASE NO. 81CW
---APPLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL WATER STORAGE RIGHT
CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF: BAR 70
ENTERPRISES, INC., A COLORADO CORPORATION, IN THE WHITE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, IN RIO BLANCO COUNTY
1. Name, address, telephone number of applicant: Bar 70 Enterprises, Inc.
a Colorado Corporation c/o Phillip
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Ray P.O. Box 2157Meeker, Colorado 81641
2. Name of Reservoir: Steeley Reservoir 3. Legal description of location of dam:
The intersection of the centerline axis of the Steeley Reservoir Dam and the right or North abutment at elevation 7412 is located at a point from which the NW corner of
Section 36, T 1 N, R 91 W of the 6th P.M. bears N 17•30•21" E, a distance of 2,490 feet. The dam axis thence bears
S 62.56'18" Ea distance of 1,440 feet. See map attached. 4. Source: White River and its tributaries.
5. A. Date of initiation of appropriation: December 1, 1980
B. Date water applied to beneficial use: Conditional . .
C. How appropriation was initiated: Facili~y p~an,
engineering survey, Board action, and
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land negotiation and acquisition.6. Amount claimed in acre feet: 90,300 AF - conditional
7. Use: All beneficial uses including but not limited to:
irrigation, domestic, mupicipal, . industrial, corrunercial, oi 1
snale, coal, ·hydroelectric power generation, dust suppression, gravel mining, recreational, aesthetic, fish, game and
wildlife propagation, mechanical, fire protection,
maintenance of municipal, agricultural and industrial storage reserves, and for exchange, augmentation, replacement, fill and refilling.
8. Maximum height of dam in feet:
7 41 2)
230 feet(@ crest elevation
9. Length of dam in f~et: 1,440 feet (@ crest elevation 7412)
10. Total capacity of reservoir in acre feet: 90,300 AF(@
spill-way elevation 7400)
11. Active capacity in acre feet: 90,300 .~F
12. Dead ptorage in acre feet: ~
13. Name and capacity of ditches leading to reservoir:
None, on stream reservoir
14. Remarks: The reservoir is part of the facility plan involving
numerous water rights and physical facilities to serve the
needs of the applicant and other associated subsidiaries,
joint venture partners, and other contractual committments.
Respectfully submitted,
MUSICK AND COPE
,. D. Musicf-;" Jr., ox 4579 r,
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80306 Telephone: ( 303) 499-3990 WATTS: 800-332-2140 COUNSEL FORBAR 70 ENTERPRISES, INC.
COUNTY OF RIO BLANCO STATE OF ~OLORADO
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Phillip W. Ray, being first duly sworn under oath, and states
that he is the Executive Vice President of Bar 70 Enterprises,
Inc., a Colorado Corporation, that he has read the foregoing
Application for Conditional W a t e r ~ t o ge Right, and verifies that
its contents are true, to the best ' i ~ - ~ d g e .
Phillip • Ray- r - -- - ~ - - ~~
Subscribed and s worn to under oath before me this ..f'(? day of
December, 1981 by Phillip W. Ray.
My commission expires: ...721u."-aL /t! , /,f!/:_~
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