C.R.S. Section 37-90-118
Ground water management districts

  • formation

Within areas determined as designated groundwater basins by action of the commission in accordance with section 37-90-106, ground water management districts may be formed in the manner, and having the power, provided in sections 37-90-118 to 37-90-135; but no district shall be organized unless all groundwater aquifers containing designated groundwater within the geographic boundaries of the district have been included as a part of the district by the commission.

Source: Section 37-90-118 — Ground water management districts - formation, 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

§ 37-90-118’s source at colorado​.gov