C.R.S. Section 37-90-116
Fees

(1)

The state engineer or the commission shall collect the following fees:

(a)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(I)

Repealed.

(II)

Effective July 1, 2006, with an application for the use of groundwater, one hundred dollars, which sum shall not be refunded.

(b)

Repealed.

(c)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(I)

Repealed.

(II)

Effective July 1, 2006, for issuing a permit to modify or replace an existing well, one hundred dollars.

(d)

For making a copy of a document filed in his office, fifty cents per page or fraction thereof;

(e)

For certifying copies of documents, records, or maps, two dollars for each certification;

(f)

The actual expenses of publication, if any is required, which sums shall be promptly billed to the applicant and paid prior to the approval of any permit or other application, unless the commission requires the applicant to pay these expenses directly to the newspaper, and the applicant provides a proof of such payment to the commission. All fees for publication expenses collected by the state engineer or by the commission shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit them to the water resources cash fund created in section 37-80-111.7 (1).

(g)

With an objection to an application for the use of groundwater, ten dollars, which sum shall not be refunded;

(h)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(I)

Repealed.

(II)

Effective July 1, 2006, with an application for any change in a well permit, whether conditional or final, submitted pursuant to section 37-90-111 (1)(g), one hundred dollars, which sum shall not be refunded.
(i)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(I)

Repealed.

(II)

Effective July 1, 2006, with a request to extend the expiration date on a well permit, other than a well permit issued pursuant to section 37-90-105, sixty dollars.

(2)

Departments and agencies of the state of Colorado that own and operate wells on state land are exempt from the payment of fees for applications for the use of groundwater or for a permit to construct a well.

(3)

Notwithstanding the amount specified for any fee in subsection (1) of this section, the commission by rule or as otherwise provided by law may reduce the amount of one or more of the fees if necessary pursuant to section 24-75-402 (3), C.R.S., to reduce the uncommitted reserves of the fund to which all or any portion of one or more of the fees is credited. After the uncommitted reserves of the fund are sufficiently reduced, the commission by rule or as otherwise provided by law may increase the amount of one or more of the fees as provided in section 24-75-402 (4), C.R.S.

Source: Section 37-90-116 — Fees, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-37.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

37‑90‑101
Short title 37‑90‑102
Legislative declaration 37‑90‑103
Definitions - repeal 37‑90‑104
Commission - organization - expenses 37‑90‑105
Small capacity wells 37‑90‑106
Determination of designated groundwater basins - exception - legislative declaration - repeal 37‑90‑107
Application for use of groundwater - publication of notice - conditional permit - hearing on objections - well permits 37‑90‑107.5
Replacement plans 37‑90‑107.6
Aquifer storage-and-recovery plans - publication - objection - hearing - rules 37‑90‑108
Final permit - evidence of well construction and beneficial use - limitations 37‑90‑109
Priority - discontinuance orders - grounds 37‑90‑110
Powers of the state engineer 37‑90‑111
Powers of the ground water commission - limitations 37‑90‑111.5
Well enforcement - injunction - fines 37‑90‑112
Notice - publication 37‑90‑113
Hearings 37‑90‑114
Other administrative hearings 37‑90‑115
Judicial review of actions of the ground water commission or the state engineer 37‑90‑116
Fees 37‑90‑117
Water conservation board - duties 37‑90‑118
Ground water management districts - formation 37‑90‑119
Creation of districts - proposal - submission - changes - proposed boundaries 37‑90‑120
Management districts - petition - signatures required - filing 37‑90‑121
Management districts - petition - contents - minor defects - amendment 37‑90‑122
Management district - petition - certification of signatures - hearing - notice - publication 37‑90‑123
Management districts - hearing - objections - change of boundaries 37‑90‑124
Election on organization 37‑90‑125
Filing decree 37‑90‑126
Management district - directors - qualifications - oath or affirmation - bond - vacancies 37‑90‑127
Management district - directors - election - term of office 37‑90‑128
Management district - directors - no compensation - expenses 37‑90‑129
Management district - officers - election 37‑90‑130
Management districts - board of directors - enforcement 37‑90‑131
Management district - board of directors - control measures - hearing - notice - publication - order 37‑90‑132
Management district - board of directors - taxes - levy - limitation 37‑90‑133
Management district - claims - warrants - payment 37‑90‑134
Management district - issuance of bonds - indebtedness - submission to electors 37‑90‑135
Management district - dissolution - procedure - funds - disposition 37‑90‑137
Permits to construct wells outside designated basins - fees - permit no groundwater right - evidence - time limitation - well permits - rules 37‑90‑138
Waste - violations - permits 37‑90‑139
Existing beneficial uses not recorded - fee 37‑90‑140
Inclusion of lands 37‑90‑141
Exclusion of lands 37‑90‑142
State engineer - action upon permit 37‑90‑143
Owners of well permits - update for name and contact information
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 37-90-116’s source at colorado​.gov