Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§460jj–4 Application of State Water Laws

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER XCIV — ARAPAHO NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460jj–4

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Whether Colorado or the United States has control over the waters of any stream inside the Arapaho National Recreation Area will be decided by existing legal rules. Nothing here is the federal government saying it is, or is not, exempt from state water laws.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §460jj–4

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The jurisdiction of the State of Colorado and the United States over waters of any stream included in the Arapaho National Recreation Area shall be determined by established principles of law. Nothing in this subchapter shall constitute an express or implied claim or denial on the part of the Federal Government as to exemption from State water laws.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460jj–4

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102