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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-92-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Water Right Determination and Administration Act of 1969". Source: L. 69: p. 1200, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-21-1. ANNOTATION Law reviews. For article, "Water Administration in Colorado — Higher-ority or Priority?", see 30 Rocky …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-92-102 Legislative declaration - basic tenets of Colorado water law
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(1) (a) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Colorado that all water in or tributary to natural surface streams, not including nontributary groundwater as that term is defined in section 37-90-103, originating in or flowing into this state have always been and a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-92-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 92, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Abandonment of a conditional water right" means the termination of a conditional water right as a result of the failure to develop with reasonable diligence the proposed appropriation upon which such water ri…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-92-201 Water divisions
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(1) For the purposes of this article, the following water divisions are hereby established: (a) Division 1: Division 1 consists of all lands in the state of Colorado in the drainage basins of the South Platte river, the Big Laramie river, the Arikaree river, the north and south f…