R.J.A., INC. v. WATER USERS ASS'N OF DIST. 6

No. 83SA25.

690 P.2d 823 (1984)

R.J.A., INC., Plaintiff-Applicant-Appellant, v. The WATER USERS ASSOCIATION OF DISTRICT NO. 6; the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District; State of Colorado, Jeris A. Danielson, State Engineer; and State of Colorado, James R. Clark, Division Engineer, Water Division 1, Defendants in Opposition-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Lindholm, Boulder, for plaintiff-applicant-appellant.

L. Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Joel W. Cantrick, Sol. Gen., Jeffrey J. Kahn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendants in opposition-appellees State of Colo., Jeris A. Danielson, State Engineer, and James R. Clark, Div. Engineer, Water Div. No. 1.

David J. Miller & Associates, David J. Miller, Kevin L. Strobel, Greeley, for defendants in opposition-appellees St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy Dist.

Grant, McCarren & Bernard, Wallace H. Grant, Longmont, for defendant in opposition-appellee Water Users Ass'n of Dist. No. 6.


LOHR, Justice.

R.J.A., Inc. (applicant) appeals from a judgment of the water judge for water division 1 denying its application for a developed water right.1 The applicant based its claim on a project that will reduce water loss from a marshy mountain meadow by removing the underlying peat moss, thereby eliminating a saturated, seepy condition. This will decrease evaporation from the soil and...

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