PARK CENTER WATER DIST. v. U.S.

No. 88SA199.

781 P.2d 90 (1989)

PARK CENTER WATER DISTRICT, Objector-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Applicant-Appellee, and State of Colorado, Objector-Appellee, and Division Engineer, Water Division No. 2, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

October 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vranesh and Raisch, Eugene J. Riordan and Brian M. Nazarenus, Boulder, for objector-appellant.

Michael J. Norton, U.S. Atty., Robert J. Marzulla, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John R. Hill, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, Denver, and Dirk D. Snel and Robert L. Klarquist, Attys., Appellate Section Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for applicant-appellee.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and Carol D. Angel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Natural Resources Section, Denver, for objector-appellee and appellee.


Justice ERICKSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal1 from a decision of the District Court, Water Division 22 (water court), awarding the United States a reserved water right to the entire flow of water from the Park Center well (the well), with a priority date of May 29, 1936. Appellant Park Center Water District (Park Center) objected to the United States application on the basis of a decree...

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