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contend that there is not sufficient
contendthat there is not sufficientwater flowing in'theunnamedstream to satisfythe applicantsand their prior rightsunder License$683 during the period from July to the first rainfall, 3. The flow of the unnamedstreamat the protestants' point of diversionwas 2.5 gallonsper minute (3,600gallonsper dav) on July 18, 1960, a dry year. On the 22nd day of the followingSeptember,the month duringwhich the flow of the unnamedstreamis lowest,the flow was 0.5 gallonper minute (720 gallonsper day), at which time applicantswere divertingthe entireflow of 0.75 gallon per minute at their point of diversion. In each instancethe increasein flow betweenthe intakesof the partieswas more than sufficientto supplyprotestantstentitlement. h. Applicantshave commencedconstructionof their diversion works. 5. There is unappropriated water availableto supplythe applicants, and subjectto appronriateconditions,such water may be diverted and used in the mannerproposedwithoutcausingsubstantialinjuryto any lawfuluser of water. 6, The intendeduse is beneficial. Prom the foregoingfindings,the Board concludesthat Application18671,shouldbe approvedand that a permit shouldbe issuedto the applicantssubjectto the limitationsand conditionsset forth in the followingOrder. The records,documents,and other data relied upon in determining the matterare: Application18674 and all relevantinformationon file therewith,particularlythe reportof the field investigation made Hay 12, 1960; files of License5683 (Application 15100),Permit11926 (Application 18279);United StatesGeologicalSurvey,SierraCity quadrangle,&minute -29 series, dated 1955; and Bulletin No. 58 of the State Department of Water Resources, 'INortheasternCounties InvestigationI*;dated June 1960. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Application 18674be, and the same is, approved, and that a permit be issued to the applicznts subject to vested rights and to the following limitations and conditions: 1. The amount of water to be appropriated shall be limited to the amount which can be beneficially used and shall not exceed 300 gallons per day by direct diversion year-round. 2. The maximum amount herein stated may be reduced in the _ license if investigation warrants, 3. I 0 Construction work shall be completed on or before December 1, 1962'* 4, Complete application of the water to the proposed use shall be made on or before December 1, 1963. 5. Progress reports shall be filed promptly by permittee on forms which will be provided annually by the State Water Rights Board until license is issued, 6, All rights and privileges under this permit, including method of diversion, method of use, and quantity of water diverted are subject to the continuing authoritv of the State Water Rights Board in accordance with law and in the interest of the public welfare to prevent waste, unreasonable use, unreasonable method of use, or unreasonable method of diversion of said water, -3- -.-_.-.._- Adoptedas the decisionand order of the StateFJaterRights Board at a meetingduly calledand held at Sacramento,California,on t'ne day of , 1961. Ralph J. McGill,Member FJ.A. Alexander,Member STATE OF CALIFORNIA STATEWATER RIGBTS BOARD In the Eatter of Application18674 ) ) of Lawrenceand LucienBuck Robbins ) ) to Appropriatefrom UnnamedStream ) Tr5butaryto North Yuba River in SierraCounty DecisionD 1.006 1 ) ) ) ) ADOPTED MAY4 '61 DEZISIONAPPROVINGAPPLICATION Lawrenceand LucienBuck Robbinshaving filedApplication18674 for a pnit to appropriateunappropriated water; protesthaving been received;the appiicantsand protestantshaving stipulatedto proceedfngs ti lieu of hearingas providedfor by Title 23, CaliforniaAdministrative Code, Section737; an investigation having been made by the StateTRJater RightsBoard pursuantto said stipulation; the Board,having considered all availableinformationand now being fully advisedin the premises, finds as follows: 1. Application18674 is for a permit to appropriate300 gallons per day by directdiversionyear-roundfor domesticpurposesfrom an unnameti streamtributaryto North Yuba River in SierraCounty. The point of diversion is to be locatedwithin the NE+ of SW* of Section4, TZ?N, JU3E, ?'DP?Q& 2. ProtestantsNathanL. and Maxine A. White hold License5583 authorizingthe diversionof 700 gallonsper day from said unnamedstream for domesticpurposesa+ Q a point locatedapproximately300 feet downstream from ';heappli_can$s~ po5nt of d:i_version and approximately 1,000 fee-tabove 5he &nct5c<lz of th" n unnamedstreamand North Yuba River, The protestants