Legal Opinion

Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority v. Wolfe

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 31, 2016No. Supreme Court Case No. 15SA26PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eid

T1 On July 4, 2004, the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority (the "Authority") diverted 0.716 cubic feet per second ("cfs") of water at the Edwards Drinking Water Facility on the Eagle River and delivered that water to the Cordillera area for beneficial use. On that date, there was a "free river," meaning that there was no call on the Colorado or Eagle Rivers. Of the 0.716 cfs diverted and delivered to Cordillera, the Authority allocated 0.47 cfs to its Eagle River Diversion Point No. 2 conditional water right (the "Junior Eagle River Right") and filed an application to make this amount…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Board of County Commissioners of Arapahoe v. United StatesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  2. Empire Lodge Homeowners' Ass'n v. MoyerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. Public Service Co. of Colorado v. Board of Water Works of PuebloSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  4. San Antonio v. Special Improvement District No. 1 of Rio Grande Water Conservation DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 2011
  5. North Sterling Irrigation District v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2009

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. The Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, Applicant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. Public Service Company of Colorado Irrigationists Association Central Colorado Water Conservancy District Fort Morgan Reservoir and Irrigation Company City of Brighton City of Commerce City Henrylyn Irrigation District South Adams County Water and Sanitation District Town of Lochbuie Platte Valley Irrigation Company City of Englewood City of Aurora Lower Latham Reservoir Company Dream Weaver Holdings LLC City of Thornton Centennial Water and Sanitation District Kevin Rein, State Engineer and Corey DeAngelis, Division Engineer for Water Division 1 and Opposer-Appellees/Cross-Appellants: Arapahoe County Water and Wastewater Authority, East Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District, and United Water and Sanitation District.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2022

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