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Montana Water Court
PO Box 1389
Bozeman, MT 59771-1389
1-800-624-3270 (In-state only)
(406) 586-4364
Fax: (406) 522-4131

In the Water Court of the State of Montana

Upper Missouri Division
Teton River - Basin 410


IN THE MATTER OF THE ADJUDICATION OF THE EXISTING RIGHTS TO THE USE OF ALL THE WATER,
BOTH SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND,WITHIN THE TETON RIVER BASIN (410)

Notice of Counterobjection and Request for Hearing

1. Claim #:_____________________________ 2. Page Number in Decree___________________

3. Source:______________________________________________________

4. Name of Owner to whom the water right was issued: ________________________________________________________

5. Counterobjector's name, address and phone number: ________________________________________________________
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
________________________________________________________
Street Address or Post Office Box
________________________________________________________
City State Zip Code Area Code Phone Number

6. Name of counterobjector's attorney and address, if any: ________________________________________________________
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
________________________________________________________
Street Address or Post Office Box
________________________________________________________
City State Zip Code Area Code Phone Number

7. Basis of Counterobjection:

___ Ownership ___ Period of Use
___ Purpose of Right ___ Point of Diversion/Means of Diversion
___ Source ___ Abandonment/Non-perfection
___ Priority Date ___ Other:_____________________
___ Flow Rate/Volume _________________________
___ Place of Use/Maximum Acres (Specify)

8. State the changes that you think should be made to this claim and why. State the specific grounds and evidence on which the counterobjections are based. (Use additional paper if necessary.)

9. You may NOT file a counterobjection to a claimant's water right claim unless your claim(s) were objected to by that claimant. Please list below the claim number(s) of your water right claims that were objected to by the claimant and that form the basis for this counterobjection. (Use additional papaer if necessary.)

DATED this ____ day of ____________________, 20____.

________________________________
Signature of Objector or
Objector's Attorney

Certificate of Mailing

I, _________________________, do solemnly swear that on the ____ day of ________________________, 20__, I placed a copy of this counterobjection in the U. S. Mail, postage prepaid, addressed to:

Name: _____________________________
Address: ___________________________
City & State: ________________________

(Use additional paper if needed for more names & addresses)

_________________________________
(Your Name)

Please send this completed form to:

Montana Water Court
P. O. Box 1389
Bozeman, MT 59771-1389