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Recreational In- Channel Diversion Rules As Adopted by the <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board on November 8, 2001 <br />1. Title <br />Rules Concerning Recreational In- Channel Diversions, adopted pursuant to section 37 -92- <br />102, C.R.S. (2001), and hereinafter referred to as the "RICD Rules." <br />2. Purpose of Rules <br />The purpose of these Rules is to set forth the procedures to be followed by: 1) Applicants for <br />Recreational In- Channel Diversions; and 2) the Colorado Water Conservation Board when <br />making Findings of Fact and recommendations to a water court regarding Recreational In- <br />Channel Diversions (hereinafter referred to as "RICDs "). In addition, the purpose of these <br />Rules is to provide guidance about the type of information that will assist the Board in making <br />its findings and recommendation to the water court. By this reference the Board incorporates <br />the Basis and Purpose statement prepared and adopted at the time of the rulemaking. A copy <br />of this document is on file at the Board office. <br />3. Statutory Authority <br />The General Assembly specifically recognized the appropriation and adjudication of RICDs <br />by local governmental entities, pursuant to sections 37 -92 -102, 37 -92 -103, & 37 -92 -305, <br />C.R.S. (2001). The statutory authority for these Rules is found at section 37-92 - <br />102(6)(b)(VI), C.R.S. (2001). By promulgating these Rules, the Board assumes no liability <br />related to RICDs and expressly does not waive its sovereign immunity under Article 10, Title <br />24, C.R.S. <br />4. Definitions <br />a. Applicant. Means a Local Governmental Entity that has filed a water court application <br />for a RICD on or after January 1, 2001. <br />b. Application Receipt Date. Means the date that the Board receives a copy of the RICD <br />application. <br />c. Application. A water court application filed with the CWCB for consideration under <br />these Rules. <br />d. Beneficial Use. Is defined as stated in Section 37 -92- 103(4), C.R.S. (2001), which is <br />incorporated herein by reference. <br />e. Board. Means the Colorado Water Conservation Board as defined in sections 37 -60- <br />101, 103 and 104, C.R.S. (2001). <br />f. Board's Office. Means the Colorado Water Conservation Board's office, located at <br />1313 Sherman Street, 7 Floor, Denver, CO 80203. The phone number is (303) 866- <br />ff P D <br />» <br />NO Q� <br />Cdre ICI S&LICENSING <br />