TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR, ETC. v. CITY OF ASPEN

No. 27421.

568 P.2d 45 (1977)

In the Matter of the Application for Change of Water Rights of the Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company in the Roaring Fork River and its Tributaries, in Pitkin County, Colorado. The TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR AND CANAL COMPANY, Applicant-Appellee, v. The CITY OF ASPEN, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitkin and the Snowmass Water and Sanitation District, Objectors-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holland & Hart, John Undem Carlson, John H. Land, Denver, Lawrence L. Fenton, Ordway, Louis Johnson, Colorado Springs, William F. Mattoon, Pueblo, Leland M. Coulter, Aurora, for applicant-appellee.

Vranesh & Musick, John D. Musick, Jr., Joseph A. Cope, Boulder, Sandra M. Stuller, City Atty., Robert P. Grueter, Richard E. Wood, County Atty., Aspen, for objectors-appellants.


GROVES, Justice.

The water court entered a decree permitting The Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company (here called the Company) to change the nature of use of water rights from direct flow and storage for irrigation purposes to direct flow and storage for irrigation, domestic, commercial, industrial, municipal and all beneficial purposes. The City of Aspen, the Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County and the Snowmass Water and Sanitation District took this...

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