C.R.S. Section 25-1.5-209
Drinking water fee

  • drinking water cash fund
  • repeal

(1)

Effective July 1, 2007, the division may assess an annual fee upon public water systems, and all such fees shall be in accordance with the following schedule:
Facility Categories and Subcategories for
Drinking Water Fees
Annual Fees

(a)

Category 01
Community surface water systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
310
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
465
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
865
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
1,850
Subcategory 7Population from 30,001 - 100,000
$
4,940
Subcategory 8Population from 100,001 - 200,000
$
9,270
Subcategory 9Population from 200,001 - 500,000
$
15,450
Subcategory 10Population greater than 500,000
$
21,630

(b)

Category 02
Community groundwater systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
220
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
310
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
680
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
1,545
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
4,450

(c)

Category 03
Community-purchased surface water or groundwater systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
155
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
250
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
490
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
865
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
2,470

(d)

Category 04
Nontransient, noncommunity surface water systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
280
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
400
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
620
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
1,670
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
4,450

(e)

Category 05
Nontransient, noncommunity groundwater systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
155
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
245
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
495
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
1,360
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
3,650

(f)

Category 06
Nontransient, noncommunity-purchased surface water or groundwater systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
125
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
185
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
325
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
805
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
1,980

(g)

Category 07
Transient, noncommunity surface water systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
245
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
310
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
555
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
620
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
3,960

(h)

Category 08
Transient, noncommunity groundwater systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
125
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
185
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
495
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
535
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$
2,970
(i)
Category 09
Transient, noncommunity-purchased surface water or groundwater systems
Subcategory 1Population from 25 - 250
$
75
Subcategory 2Population from 251 - 500
$
100
Subcategory 3Population from 501 - 1,000
$
110
Subcategory 4Population from 1,001 - 3,300
$
125
Subcategory 5Population from 3,301 - 10,000
$
310
Subcategory 6Population from 10,001 - 30,000
$
435
Subcategory 7Population greater than 30,001
$1,490

(2)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

The drinking water cash fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The general assembly shall annually appropriate money in the cash fund to the department for allocation to the division of administration to operate the drinking water program established in this part 2. The general assembly shall review expenditures of the money to assure that the money is used only for such purposes. All interest earned on the investment or deposit of money in the cash fund and all unappropriated or unencumbered money in the cash fund remain in the cash fund and do not revert to the general fund or any other fund at the end of any fiscal year or any other time.

(b)

All fees collected pursuant to this section before July 1, 2026, or before the date the rules adopted under section 25-8-210 (1)(a)(I) become effective shall be credited to the drinking water cash fund.

(c)

On and after July 1, 2026, all fees collected pursuant to rules adopted under section 25-8-210 (1)(a)(I) shall be credited to the drinking water cash fund.

(3)

Subsections (1) and (2)(b) of this section and this subsection (3) are repealed, effective July 1, 2026.

Source: Section 25-1.5-209 — Drinking water fee - drinking water cash fund - repeal, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-25.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

25‑1.5‑101
Powers and duties of department - laboratory cash fund - office of suicide prevention - suicide prevention coordination cash fund - report - dispensation of payments under contracts with grantees - definitions
25‑1.5‑102
Epidemic and communicable diseases - powers and duties of department - rules - definitions
25‑1.5‑103
Health facilities - powers and duties of department - rules - limitations on rules - definitions - repeal
25‑1.5‑104
Regulation of standards relating to food - powers and duties of department
25‑1.5‑105
Detection of diseases - powers and duties of department
25‑1.5‑106
Medical marijuana program - powers and duties of state health agency - rules - medical review board - medical marijuana program cash fund - subaccount - created - “Ethan’s Law” - definitions - repeal
25‑1.5‑106.5
Medical marijuana health research grant program
25‑1.5‑107
Pandemic influenza - purchase of antiviral therapy - definitions
25‑1.5‑108
Regulation of dialysis treatment clinics - training for hemodialysis technicians - state board of health rules - definitions - repeal
25‑1.5‑109
Food allergies and anaphylaxis form for schools - powers and duties of department
25‑1.5‑110
Monitor health effects of marijuana - report
25‑1.5‑111
Suicide prevention commission - created - responsibilities - gifts, grants, or donations - reimbursement for expenses - definition - repeal
25‑1.5‑112
Colorado suicide prevention plan - established - goals - responsibilities - funding - definition
25‑1.5‑113
Crisis and suicide prevention training grant program - creation - process - reporting requirements - fund - definitions
25‑1.5‑114
Freestanding emergency departments - licensure - requirements - rules - definitions
25‑1.5‑115
Opiate antagonist bulk purchase fund - creation - rules - report - appropriation - definition - repeal
25‑1.5‑115.3
Non-laboratory synthetic opiate detection tests - appropriation - definitions - repeal
25‑1.5‑115.5
Fentanyl prevention and education campaign - website
25‑1.5‑116
Costs associated with living organ donation - definitions
25‑1.5‑117
Hospitals - standardized health benefit plan - participation - penalties
25‑1.5‑118
Training for staff providing direct-care services to residents with dementia - rules - definitions
25‑1.5‑120
Natural medicine testing and standards - rules
25‑1.5‑201
Definitions
25‑1.5‑202
Water - minimum general sanitary standards
25‑1.5‑203
Water - powers and duties of department - rules
25‑1.5‑204
Inspection for violations of minimum general sanitary standards relating to quality of drinking water
25‑1.5‑205
Advice to other entities
25‑1.5‑206
Applicability
25‑1.5‑207
Damages and injunctive relief to prevent or abate release of contaminants in water
25‑1.5‑208
Grant program for public water systems and domestic wastewater treatment works - small communities water and wastewater grant fund - rules
25‑1.5‑209
Drinking water fee - drinking water cash fund - repeal
25‑1.5‑210
Best practices for residential rooftop precipitation collection
25‑1.5‑301
Definitions
25‑1.5‑302
Administration of medications - powers and duties of department - record checks - rules
25‑1.5‑303
Medication reminder boxes or systems - medication cash fund
25‑1.5‑401
Legislative declaration
25‑1.5‑402
Definitions
25‑1.5‑403
Primary care office - creation
25‑1.5‑404
Primary care office - powers and duties - rules
25‑1.5‑405
Visa waiver program fund
25‑1.5‑406
School nurse grant program - creation - eligibility - award of grants - rules - report - legislative declaration - definitions
25‑1.5‑407
Practice-based health education grant program - creation - primary care office to administer
25‑1.5‑501
Legislative declaration
25‑1.5‑502
Definitions
25‑1.5‑503
Colorado health service corps - program - creation - conditions
25‑1.5‑503.5
Scholarship program for addiction counselors - creation - eligibility - conditions
25‑1.5‑504
Colorado health service corps advisory council - creation - membership - duties
25‑1.5‑505
Advisory council - report
25‑1.5‑506
Colorado health service corps fund - created - acceptance of grants and donations - annual appropriation from marijuana tax cash fund - repeal
25‑1.5‑601
Short title
25‑1.5‑602
Definitions
25‑1.5‑603
Applicability to volunteer health practitioners
25‑1.5‑604
Regulation of services during emergency
25‑1.5‑605
Volunteer health practitioner registration systems
25‑1.5‑606
Recognition of volunteer health practitioners licensed in other states
25‑1.5‑607
No effect on credentialing and privileging
25‑1.5‑608
Provision of volunteer health or veterinary services - administrative sanctions
25‑1.5‑609
Relation to other laws
25‑1.5‑610
Rules
25‑1.5‑611
Civil liability for volunteer health practitioners - vicarious liability
25‑1.5‑612
Workers’ compensation coverage
25‑1.5‑613
Uniformity of application and construction
25‑1.5‑701
Health survey for birthing parents
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 25-1.5-209’s source at colorado​.gov