Statement of Claim to Water Right, Irrigation Division No. 3., Water Distrcit No. II

• Description: ARCA
• State: CO
• State: KS
• Basin: Arkansas
• Water Division: 2
• Date: 3/29/1893
• Title: Statement of Claim to Water Rgith, Irrigation Division No. 3., Water Distrcit No. II
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Legislation

178p Water and Irrigation
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Ch. 429
WATER AND IRRIGATION
STATE CANALS AND RESERVOIRS
SENATE BILL NO. 335. BY SENATOR Hatcher:
abo REPRESENTATIVES Shoemaker, coley. Dei•1lippo. DeNier. Lanon. And t.Rlpap.
AN ACT
CONCERNING COUNTY CONTROL OF RESERVOIRS.
Be it enacted by the Gcneral Assembly of the State of Colorado:
Section t, 37-88 -108, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, is amended to
read:
.37.88 -108. Control of Boss lake reservoir. (1) The board of county com-
missioners of Chaffee county has charge and control of that certain state
reservoir situated in said county and commonly known as the Boss lake reser-
voir and, without expense to the state of Colorado, OWER KHAN
EXPENSES PAYABLE FROM THE COLORADO WATER CONSERVA-
TION BOARD CONSTRUCTION FUND AND SUCH FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE OR OTHER AID AS MAY BE AVAILABLE TO
XNONSTATE -OWNED RESERVOIRS, shall maintain and keep said reservoir
in good condition and provide for the storage of water as contemplated in
the law providing for the construction of said reservoir and also for the distri-
bution of said water under the direction of the division engineer for the dis-
trict in which said reservoir is situated, at such times as the scarcity of water
in the stream known as the South Arkansas demands that the waters in said
stream should be replenished; fm the purpase of irfigatiitg the kM& tinder
dues eenstpueted except that said waters shall be distributed by the said
division engineer pro rata without reference to the dates of priorities of water
rights mW wit heuE ejtpetise (a the eenstimers thereof. and further except that
the county of Chaffee assuam SHALL ASSUME and shall be held respon-
sible for any damages resulting from breakage of the dam or water discharges
therefrom UNLESS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGES HAS BEEN
ASSUMED BY THE UPPER ARKANSAS WATER CONSERVANCY DIS-
TRICT AS PART OF THE AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION
(2) OF THIS SECTION.
Capital letters Indicate new material added to existing stanites; dashes through words indicate
deletions from existing statutes and such material not part of act.
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(2) THE B(
COUNTY MA'
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LOCATED FO
CONTROL, M.
DITION. THE
UPPER ARKA
AND BE HE]
FROM BREAD
FROM,
Section 2.
read:
37.88 -109. (
sioners of any t
and control of
OTHER THAI
CONSERV Al
FINANCIAL r
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reservoir in g&
plated in the I.
for the distribu
for the district
of water in the
that the water
PURPOSES; i
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voirs are situa
for any damag
therefrom. The
constructed pr
reservoir shall
(2) IN THI
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IN THE DISI
SHALL -HAV
WATER STOI
POSES IN TI
THE RELEA'
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ITY, SHALL
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Section 3.
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