It is frequented only by a lone prairie dog, maybe an elusive rattlesnake, some field mice and a hungry coyote. In the dry summer of 1879, Reuben Coffin, a farmer along St. Vrain Creek near Longmont, noticed that St. Vrain Creek had gone dry. In her book Margaret Coel also mentions a first meeting in this same cabin, between Chief Left Hand, or Chief Niwot and the Affolters. The original cabin craftsmanship can still be detected. This action was brought by the Boulder & Left Hand Ditch Company, appellant here, against the water commissioner of water district No. Box 70Cedaredge, Colorado 81413Division: Gunnison River Basin, Wallace DitchWallace DitchDivision: South Platte River Basin, Ward Canal Co.1410 Grant Street, Suite A201Denver, Colorado 80203Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 303 861 8610, Water Supply and Storage CompanyP.O. Others were constructed by farmers who moved north from Mexico and implemented their traditional irrigation systems. Box 38Brighton, Colorado 80601Division: South Platte River Basin, Meadow Island No. Horace Greeley had yet to be impressed by a specially salted mine. Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world. officers are not called upon to inject themselves into the controversy and decide between them." The Left Hand Ditch Company obtained a water right to construct the ditch, which became the first inter-basin water transfer in Colorado. Supreme Court of Colorado. To irrigate their crops in the semi-arid environment, they drew water from the creeks flowing down from the mountains. Box 1713Longmont, Colorado 80502Division: South Platte River Basin, Cobb LakeCare of Windsor Reservoir and Canal Co.Eaton, Colorado 80613Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-454-3377, Conner Lateral Ditch Company2307 S. County Road 7Loveland, Colorado 80537Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 667-1112, Consolidated Home Supply Ditch and Reservoir Co.PO Box 1548Berthoud, CO 80513Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 667-1934, Costilla County Conservancy District401 Church Place Suite ASan Luis, Colorado 81152Division: Rio Grande Basin, Crawford Clipper Ditch CompanyP.O. Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the worlds leading publishers. Morgan, Colorado 80701Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 867 5621, North Poudre Irrigation CompanyP.O. Subscribers are able to see a list of all the cited cases and legislation of a document. From time immemorial, this prominent feature served as a perfect observatory for the ancient peoples crossing the plains in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains. In the original water adjudication proceedings for irrigation in water district No. Lupton, Colorado 81038Division: South Platte River Basin, Smith and Goss DitchSmith and Goss Ditch (City of Boulder)Division: South Platte River Basin, South Boulder and Bear Creek Ditch201 East SimpsonLafayette, Colorado 80026Division: South Platte River Basin, South Flat Ditch2602 Clover Basin Dr. Ste B, P.O. (Boulder Ditch Co. v. Hoover. How did an 1879 water conflict in the Left Hand Creek headwaters come to influence water law in nine western states? Box 206Eaton, Colorado 80615Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 454 3911, Tom Delehant Ditch2040 W. Longs PeakLongmont, ColoradoDivision: South Platte River Basin, Tri City Trust144 W. ColfaxDenver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Tunnel Water Company2319 E. Mulberry, P.O. The evidence shows that the original Dry Creek ditch was built by D. H. Nichols, in the early sixties, and that the original channel and diverting works were enlarged, from time to time, upon the construction of other ditches. WebBOULDER & LEFT HAND DITCH CO. v. HOOVER, Water Com'r, et al. Thats where ditch companies can be useful in providing water access rights to their owners. Sheets is a ditch rider, and he's up with the birds to adjust the head gates of three of Boulder's ditches ? Webboulder & whiterock ditch. dry creek no.2. Between 1867 and 1876 the cabin was used periodically as the headquarters of the F.V. After first being hesitant to narrow it down to anything more specific than it could be a hundred thousand years, it could be a million, Webel provides a more specific number. 1 Ditchc/o J.D. Box 840Denver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Frenchman Groundwater Management DistrictP.O. Fencing was added to protect visitors and dogs from accessing angular riprap armoring. Box 450Loveland, Colorado 80537Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 663 4900, Godding Ditch (Highland South Side)5584 County Road 24Longmont, Colorado 80504Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: (970) 874 0189, Green Ditch7861 Valmont RoadBoulder, ColoradoDivision: South Platte River Basin, Handy Ditch CompanyP.O. Subscribers are able to see the list of results connected to your document through the topics and citations Vincent found. Farmers or ranchers purchase stock in a ditch company and then are entitled to a certain amount of water from a ditch based on how much stock they own. One wonders if they stood upon its summit and saw the approach of the first white settlers who arrived in the area having followed the South Platte River from Nebraska, to the Saint Vrain, and finally the watershed of Left Hand Creek to arrive at this unusual promontory on the plains. The same rule has been established in Colorado. Collins, Colorado 80522Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 482 3433, Water Users of Lateral Ditch 1103127 D 1/2 Rd. Co.754 W. Aspen WY, P.O. Colorado, United States. As technology developed, there were three separate gold mining booms in the Ward area. As mentioned Haystack mountain lies at the crossroads of two vastly different cultures in human history. Boulder & Left-Hand Ditch Co. v. Hoover. Box 840Denver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Upper Platte and Beaver Canal Co.202 Carson St, P.O. The similarity of gravels on Table Mountain and Haystack Mountain, and the conformity of their summits give support to the idea of a widespread conglomerate layer of which has protected the summits from erosion for thousands upon thousands of years. Box 1826Longmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Lower Platte and Beaver319 Emerson St./ P.O. DecreeRt. Stone rings about 20 feet in diameter are still visible some 200 yards southwest of the cabin. v. THE LEFT HAND DITCH COMPANY. Over the next few years the ditch was enlarged and a small dam was built across South St. Vrain Creek. And to this day, most of the time the Left Hand Ditch Company continues diverting South St. Vrain Creek water into this historic ditch and hence into James and Left Hand Creeks. Riprap armoring was added along the north shore to delay the loss of the cottonwoods that flank that embankment. He was all right until he hit the barbed wire at the bottom. Collins, Colorado 80522Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 782 3683, Reno Juchem & Swadley Longan7050 W. 61st Ave.Arvada, Colorado 80002Division: South Platte River Basin, RiversideBox 455Fort Morgan, Colorado 80701Division: South Platte River Basin, Rocky Mountain, Miles & Eskins & S. SideAdolf Coors Co.Golden, ColoradoDivision: South Platte River Basin, Rural Ditch Company735 BowenLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Sandhills Groundwater Management Dist.P.O. The mines and waste rock piles were left exposed to the elements, leading to extensive acid mine drainage and associated leaching of metals into the creek. T5-6 1910 Boulder City Pipe Line 6-17 Boul. Box 1584Fort Collins, Colorado 80522Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 482 3433, Union Ditch & Water Company304 Oriole,P.O. 71Brush, Colorado 80723Division: South Platte River Basin, Beeman DitchBeeman Irrigating Co.South Platte River Basin, ColoradoDivision: South Platte River Basin, Big Dry Creek Ditch & Res. Box 56Lucerne, Colorado 80646Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: (970) 356-3020, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy Dist.P.O. The first ditches were dug in 1859, just one year after Thomas Aiken and his group of goldseekers arrived in our area! By the early 20th century the mines had played out, and most were abandoned. Application for mandatory writ of injunction by the Boulder & Left Hand Ditch Company against Moses Hoover, as Water Commissioner, and others. Following the discovery of gold in Denver in 1859, it did not take long for miners to work their way up the creeks into the mountains, panning for gold and searching for the veins from which the nuggets came. 1 Irrigation Co.Rt. Regionally the long-term erosion rate seems to have averaged between 0.1 mm/year (and) 0.9 mm/year Anyway, if we try an average of 0.5 mm/year, and if we assume that the tip of Haystack Mountain is 300 feet above the valley, and convert 300 feet to millimeters, its 91,440 mm high. Surface runoff was diverted away from these waste rock piles. Co.P.O. T5-6 1926 Boulder Power Pipe Line 10 Boul. 3 Outletc/o Highland Ditch CompanyLongmont, Colorado 80504Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 535 4531, North Carter Lake Water DistrictP.O. Haystack mountain may not be a volcano, but rather is a prominent geological feature that not only has a remarkable ancient history, but more recently a profoundly important modern history. Jones IrrigationGreeley, Colorado 80631Division: South Platte River Basin, W-Y Groundwater Management District14 W. 2nd AvenueYuma, Colorado 80759Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 848 5333, Andrews & Farwell Ditch2994 North 75thBoulder, ColoradoDivision:South Platte River Basin, Animas Valley Ditch and Water1390 County Rd 250, Durango, Colorado 81301Division:San Juan/Dolores River Basins, Annex 8Care of Windsor Reservoir and Canal Co.Eaton, Colorado 80613Division:South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-454-3377, Arthur Irrigation CompanyMelissa Buick207 Windflower WaySeverance, CO 80550 [emailprotected]Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: (970) 686-7126 Office (970) 420-7019 Cell, B. H. Eaton304 Teal CourtWindsor, Colorado 80550Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-686-5828, Baugh LateralCare of Highland Ditch CompanyLongmont, Colorado 80504Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-535-4531, Beckwith Ditch1500 FloridaLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Bergen Ditch & Reservoir Co.6612 S. Ward StreetLittleton, Colorado 80127Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 303-409-2100, Big Lateral Ditch Company6664 N. County Road 13Loveland, Colorado 80538Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-667-2178, Big Lateral Ditch Company6664 N. County Road 13Loveland, Colorado 80538Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-667-1883, Big Thompson IrrigationCare of Big Thompson Ditch & Manuf. WebBasin Contact Information and Ditch Directory. Lupton, Colorado 81038Division: South Platte River Basin, Big Thompson Ditch and Manufacturing Company914 S. Railroad AveLoveland, Colorado 80537Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-667-1029, Bijou Irrigation Canal District104 West BeaverFort Morgan, Colorado 80701Division: South Platte River Basin, Boulder and Larimer Manufacturing & IrrigationPO Box 582Berthoud, Colorado 80513Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-532-2313, Boulder Ditch (Town of)City Hall Bldg.Boulder, ColoradoDivision: South Platte River Basin, Boyd Irrigation Company1007 9th Ave.Greeley, Colorado 80631Division: South Platte River Basin, Buck Horn High LineBox 317Loveland, Colorado 80537Division: South Platte River Basin, Buffum Ditchc/o Watson BrothersLoveland, Colorado 80537Division: South Platte River Basin, Butte Mill Ditch6967 Valmont RoadBoulder, ColoradoDivision: South Platte River Basin, Cache La Poudre Water UsersPO Box 206Eaton, Colorado 80615Division:South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-352-0222, Carr and Tyler2040 Longs PeakLongmont, Colorado 80501Division:South Platte River Basin, Central Weld County Water District2235 2nd AvenueGreeley, Colorado 80631Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 352-1284, Chapman & McCaslin2205 Vassar DriveFort Collins, Colorado 80524Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-482-4690, Church Ditch11701 Community Center Dr.Northglenn, Colorado 80233Division: South Platte River Basin, Clough and Truec/o Public ServiceDenver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Coal Ridge Ditch CompanyP.O. Boulder and Left Hand Ditch Company still owns the rights to the water and Boulder County owns the land surrounding them. WebFormal entryways were installed to improve user safety and direct user traffic to boulder steps into the waters edge. Haystack mountain can claim no ice field or glacier, either. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research. Thus, the two cultures came together for a short period of time, before the great Indian chief met his untimely death at the banks of the notorious Sand Creek, in the Sand Creek massacre. They also left an armed party at the site, in keeping with the famous western quote, Whiskey is for drinkin, and water is for fightin. Box 38Fort Morgan, Colorado 80701Division: South Platte River Basin, Bonus Ditch Company502 WCR 20Longmont, Colorado 80504Division: South Platte River Basin, Boulder and Weld County Ditch831 17thLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Box Elder Ditch CompanyMelissa Buick207 Windflower WaySeverance, CO 80550 [emailprotected]Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: (970) 686-7126 Office (970) 420-7019 Cell, Brighton Ditch3286 WCR 23Fort Lupton, Colorado 80621Division: South Platte River Basin, Buckingham Irrigation Company1931 S. County Road 19Loveland, Colorado 80537Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 667-9821, Burlington Ditch80 S 27th AvenueBrighton, Colorado 80601Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 303-659-7373, Cache La Poudre Reservoir InletP.O. WebBoulder and Left Hand Ditch is a cultural feature (canal) in Boulder County. Their decrees are for irrigation and are prior to that of Boulder. home. Boulder Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Boulder and Left Hand Ditch. View our maps and read detailed fishing reports from nearby anglers. Like Table Mountain, Haystack Mountain is slowly eroding, because of rain, snow and wind. Box 581Brush, Colorado 80723Division: South Platte River Basin, Upper Surface Creek Domestic Water1717 2535 Road, P.O. From a judgment dismissing the application, plaintiff appeals. 2 DitchBox 322Boulder, Colorado 80026Division: South Platte River Basin, East Boulder Ditch455 South ClayDenver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Eaton Ditch (Johnstown)c/o Larimer and Weld Reservoir Co.Eaton, Colorado 80615Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 454 3377, Eggleston No. Box 421Ft. They must be on leash everywhere else. Following the discovery of gold in Denver in 1859, it did not take long for miners to work their way up the creeks into the mountains, panning for gold and searching for the veins from which the nuggets came. By 1860 farmers near Haystack Mountain had filed for water rights on Left Hand Creek and received Court decrees approving them. Dist., #5563 D6-1 1921 Bowles Res. Lupton, Colorado 81038Division: South Platte River Basin, Colorado Agricultural1161 Riverdale Rd.Denver, Colorado 80001 Division: South Platte River Basin, Consolidated Ditches25 S. 4th AvenueBrighton, Colorado 80601Division: South Platte River Basin, Corona Ditch CompanyMasters, Colorado 80647Division: South Platte River Basin, Cottonwood No. Box 190Lamar, Colorado 81052Division: South Platte River Basin, Lower Kelso Ditch Company12665 Highway 82Carbondale, Colorado 81623Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 963 1712, Lower Oligarchy Ditch Company157 Baylor Way, P.O. Haystack mountain cannot even lay claim to abundant wildlife. Co.Fort Collins, Colorado 80525Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 226 2897, Loveland & Greeley Reservoir Co.808 23rd AvenueGreeley, Colorado 80631Division: South Platte River Basin, Lower Arkansas Water Mgt. 2 Ditchc/o J.D. WebLeft Hand Ditch Company. Phone numbers and emails should not be used for solicitation or abused in other ways. Application for mandatory writ of injunction by the Boulder & Left Hand Ditch Company against Moses Hoover, as Water Commissioner, and others. The ditch of Farmers (Farmers Ditch) has been used for Box 311Wray, Colorado 80578Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-332-4155, Chapman & McCaslinc/o John WengLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, 11701 Community Center Dr.Northglenn, Colorado 80233800 S. 27thBrighton, Colorado 80601Division: South Platte River Basin, Clough Privatec/o Fritz BartleyLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Coal Ridge Ditch CompanyRt 2, Box 162Ft. WebCOFFIN ET AL. Box 1826Longmont, Colorado 80502Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 303-776-8146, Davis and Downing Ditch7457 Saint Vrain Rd.Longmont, Colorado 80503Division: South Platte River Basin, Denver Board of Water Commiss. Trailheads close at sunset and parking is not allowed between sunset and sunrise. If this tiny mountain was still growing, curiosity seekers might stay off its summit and its slow demise would stop. Morgan, Colorado 80701Division: South Platte River Basin, Island Ditch 12911 Hillcrest DriveLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Jackson or Dry Creek DitchP.O. Just below this bridge is a diverting dam and headgate, through which water is taken from the creek into a common channel of several ditches, usually referred to as the Dry Creek ditches. You also get a useful overview of how the case was received. Table Mountain is the plateau just northwest of Haystack Mountain, identifiable by the two large dish antennas on its northern flank. [48 Colo. 344] H. M. Minor, Milton Smith, and Charles R. Brock, for appellant. When it reaches the valley west of the Front Range (Olde Stage Road corridor), the creek diverts north and exits the mountains just west of Plateau Road (after merging with Geer Canyon Creek). If you hold shares to water access rights on a ditch that runs through your property, you have a deeded right to use a certain amount of water during the irrigation season. Prepared By: St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District . This process led to the establishment of LWOG, and to voluntary clean-up projects at many mining sites. Co.Loveland, Colorado 80539Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970-667-1029, Blower DitchRt 1, Box 138Longmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Boulder and Left Hand Ditch735 BowenLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Bowles Ditch CompanyWestern Federal Savings Bldg.Denver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Boyle3951 W. 56 WayDenver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Buckhorn Water Users Assoc.Masonville, Colorado 80541Division: South Platte River Basin, Cache La Poudre Reservoir CompanyP.O. 2144 W. ColfaxDenver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Leggett Ditch Company735 BowenLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Little Cache La Poudre Irrigating Ditch Company2305 N. Taft Hill RoadFt. D. H. Nichols, until the time of his death in 1900, was the sole owner of the original Dry Creek ditch, which was granted a priority in the adjudication proceedings as of June 1, 1862, for ten second cubic feet of water. Standing rather proudly in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains along the front range of Northern Colorado is a very unique little mountain affectionately known as Haystack Mountain, earning its name by the early dairy farmers who settled on its flanks. 2022 . Wetland habitats, nestled within the surrounding Great Plains, support aquatic plant and animal life and serve to lure in large numbers of migrating bird species. ACCEPT. During the surface phase in 2012-13, waste rock piles were moved away from the creek, stabilized, covered with soil, and re-vegetated. Boulder and Left Hand Ditch is a canal located in Boulder County, CO at N40.06110 W105.19777 (NAD83) and at an elevation of 5173 ft MSL. Maybe it would have been better if Haystack Mountain was a volcanoits future would be much more certain! Their decrees are for irrigation and are prior to that of Boulder. Lupton, Colorado 81038Division: South Platte River Basin, Northern Colorado Irrigation Co.144 W. ColfaxDenver, Colorado 80001Division: South Platte River Basin, Ogilvy Irrigation822 7th Street, Suite 760Greeley, Colorado 80631Division: South Platte River BasinPhone: 970 352 4468, Oligarchy Ditchc/o Dan BernardLongmont, Colorado 80501Division: South Platte River Basin, Original Cottonwood No.
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