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JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 1 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoDistrict Court, Water Division ___________________, Colorado Court Address:________________________________________________________ CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OFApplicant:In the ____________________________River or its TributariesIn ________________________________________ COUNTY COURT USE ONLY Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address): Phone Number: E-mail:FAX Number: Atty. Reg. #:Case Number:Division: Courtroom: APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT A “change of water right” means a change in the type, place, or time of use, a change in the point of diversion, a change from a fixed point of diversion to alternate or supplemental points of diversion, a change from alternate or supplemental points of diversion to a fixed point of diversion, a change in the means of diversion, a change in the place of storage, a change from direct application to storage and subsequent application, a change from storage and subsequent application to direct application, a change from a fixed place of storage to alternate places of storage, a change from alternate places of storage to a fixed place of storage, or any combination of such changes. The term “change of water right” includes changes of conditional water rights as well as changes of [absolute] water rights. § 37-92-103(5), C.R.S. An application for approval of a change of water right shall include a complete statement of such change, including a description of all water rights to be established or changed, a map showing the approximate location of historical use of the rights, and records or summaries of records of actual diversions of each right the applicant intends to rely on to the extent such records exist. § 37-92-302(2)(a), C.R.S. If an applicant desires to apply for a simple change in surface point of diversion pursuant to § 37-92-305(3.5), C.R.S., please use form JDF 241W. If an applicant desires to apply for a correction for an established but erroneously described point of diversion pursuant to § 37-92-305(3.6), C.R.S., please use form JDF 240W.It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide the location for each undecreed structure in this application. For structures that are already decreed, use the location from the most recent decree that adjudicated the location. UTM coordinates (for example from a GPS device), or measured distances in the field from known section lines are acceptable. The Division Engineer, the Water Referee, or the Water Judge, may order the applicant to confirm the location of any structure with UTM coordinates, a survey, or other method.1.Name, mailing address, email address and telephone number of applicant(s) (if there are multiple applicants, and the space provided is not adequate to list all of the applicants, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and available email addresses must be provided as an attachment):Name of ApplicantMailing AddressEmail addressTelephone Number2.Decreed water right for which change is sought: JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 2 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoA. Name of structure:B. Date of original and all relevant subsequent decrees: Case No: Court: C.Legal description of structure as described in most recent decree that adjudicated the location:Provide a verbatim legal description from the most recent decree that adjudicated the location. Mark the location of the structure on a USGS topographic map and attach to this application a legible 8 ½ x 11 inch copy of the applicable portion of the map. D. Decreed source of water: E. Appropriation Date: F.Total amount decreed to structure in gallons per minute (gpm) or cubic feet per second (cfs):Conditional _________________ Absolute ______________________G.Decreed use or uses:H. Amount of water that applicant intends to change: Conditional _________________ Absolute ______________________3.Detailed description of proposed change:A.Complete statement of change, including a description of all water rights to be changed, a USGS topographic map showing the approximate location of historical use of the rights and proposed place of use, and records or summaries of records of actual diversions of each right the applicant intends to rely on to the extent such records exist. In addition, the applicant may submit a report by an engineer that includes this information. Please be aware that early in the proceedings, the applicant will be required to supply detailed information, such as the historical consumptive use on a monthly basis of the water rights the applicant proposes to change and an analysis of historical return flow patterns. The applicant is encouraged to provide such information with this application. _____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ _______ B.If applicant is correcting the location of a well in an existing decree where the actual location of the well is more than 200 feet from the decreed location, or drilling a replacement well more than 200 feet from the JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 3 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of Coloradodecreed location, provide legal description of decreed location in paragraph 2.C. above. Provide actual or new location of well:Location information in UTM format (Preferred):UTM Zone must be 12 or 13; Units must be Meters; Datum must be NAD83; and Units must be set to true North. Include the source of the UTM coordinates, for example: GPS device, a GIS system such as DWR AquaMap or CDSS MapViewer; scaled from USGS topographic map; or other source. In areas having generally recognized street addresses, also include street address, and if applicable, the lot, block, and subdivision. Attach a legible 8 ½ x 11 inch map to this application illustrating location of the structure.UTM coordinatesEasting ___________________ Northing _____________________Zone 12 Zone 13Street Address:_______________________________________________________________________Subdivision:LotBlockSource of UTMs (for example, hand-held Garmin GPS): Accuracy of location displayed on GPS device (for example, accurate to within 200 feet):Legal Description Using the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) (Optional; Please include both UTM and PLSS descriptions if known): Include perpendicular distances from section lines, and indicate ¼ ¼, section number, township, range, meridian and county; mark the location of the structure on a USGS topographic map and attach to this application a legible 8 ½ x 11 inch copy of the applicable portion of the map. In areas where section lines have not been established, a bearing and distance to an established government monument is acceptable. Include the source of PLSS information, for example: GIS system such as DWR AquaMap or CDSS MapViewer; field survey; scaled from a USGS topographic map; or other source. In areas having generally recognized street addresses, also include street address, and if applicable, the lot, block, and subdivision.Legal Description: County______1/4 of the _____1/4 SectionTownship_______N or S Range_______E or WPrincipal MeridianDistance from section lines (not from property lines) ____________ Feet from N S and _____________ Feet from E WSource of PLSS information: __________________________________________________________Street Address:_______________________________________________________________________Subdivision:LotBlock JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 4 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoC. If a change in point of diversion, provide legal descriptions of decreed location and actual or new location of structure: Location information in UTM format (Preferred):UTM Zone must be 12 or 13; Units must be Meters; Datum must be NAD83; and Units must be set to true North. Include the source of the UTM coordinates, for example: GPS device, a GIS system such as DWR AquaMap or CDSS MapViewer; scaled from USGS topographic map; or other source. In areas having generally recognized street addresses, also include street address, and if applicable, the lot, block, and subdivision. Attach a legible 8 ½ x 11 inch map to this application illustrating location of the structure.UTM coordinatesNorthing ___________________ Easting _____________________Zone 12 Zone 13Street Address:_______________________________________________________________________Subdivision:LotBlockSource of UTMs (for example, hand-held Garmin GPS): Accuracy of location displayed on GPS device (for example, accurate to within 200 feet):Legal Description Using the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) (Optional, Please include both UTM and PLSS descriptions if known): Include perpendicular distances from section lines, and indicate ¼ ¼, section number, township, range, meridian and county; mark the location of the structure on a USGS topographic map and attach to this application a legible 8 ½ x 11 inch copy of the applicable portion of the map. In areas where section lines have not been established, a bearing and distance to an established government monument is acceptable. Include the source of PLSS information. for example: GIS system such as DWR AquaMap or CDSS MapViewer; field survey; scaled from a USGS topographic map; or other source. In areas having generally recognized street addresses, also include street address, and if applicable, the lot, block, and subdivision.Legal Description: County______1/4 of the _____1/4 SectionTownship_______N or S Range_______E or WPrincipal MeridianDistance from section lines (not from property lines) ____________ Feet from N S and _____________ Feet from E WSource of PLSS information: __________________________________________________________Street Address:_______________________________________________________________________Subdivision:LotBlock JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 5 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of Colorado4. Name(s) and address(es) of owner(s) or reputed owners of the land upon which any new diversion or storage structure, or modification to any existing diversion or storage structure is or will be constructed or upon which water is or will be stored, including any modification to the existing storage pool. The applicant must notify these persons that the applicant is applying for this water right, and certify to the Court that the applicant has done so. Name of Owner Mailing Address By checking this box, I am acknowledging I am filling in the blanks and not changing anything else on the form. By checking this box, I am acknowledging that I have made a change to the original content of this form.(Checking this box requires you to remove JDF number and copyright at the bottom of the form.)_______________________________________________ ______Signature of Applicant(s) (if self-represented) or Attorney Date JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 6 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoVERIFICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF APPLICANT OR OTHER PERSON HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF THE FACTS STATED IN THIS APPLICATIONI ________________________________being first duly sworn, hereby state that I have read this Application, that I have personal knowledge of the facts stated and, that I verify its contents to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. ____________________________________________ Signature Date The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before mein the County of ________________, State of Colorado, this ____day of ____________, 20___, by the person whose signature appears above. My Commission Expires: ________________ _____________________________________________ Notary Public/Deputy Clerk The person signing this verification is: Applicant  Engineer Other (describe) ____________________ Verifications of other persons having knowledge of the facts may be attached to this application. JDF 299W R8/17 APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF WATER RIGHT AND CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE Page 7 of 7© 2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoDistrict Court, Water Division ___________________, Colorado Court Address:________________________________________________________ CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OFApplicant:In the ____________________________River or its TributariesIn ________________________________________ COUNTY COURT USE ONLY Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address): Phone Number: E-mail:FAX Number: Atty. Reg. #:Case Number:Division: Courtroom: Certificate of Notice I, ________________________________________________ (insert name) hereby certify that I have provided a copy of the application filed on ____________________ (date) with the Court to the following owner(s) of the land upon which any new diversion or storage structure or modification to any existing diversion or storage structure or existing storage pool is or will be constructed or upon which water is or will be stored:1. ____________________________________________________________________________2.____________________________________________________________________________3.____________________________________________________________________________The application was provided to the landowner(s) by Certified or Registered mail, return receipt requested, within 14 days after the application was filed with the Court.Date: __________________________ _____________________________________ Signature/Title