LEG00158

• Bill Number: SB01-161
• Year: 2001
• Title: Concerning Methods for Increasing the Supply of Available Water, and, in connection therewith, Directing the Colorado Water Conservation Board to Study Water Supply Demands and Alternatives for Meetin
• Legislation - Doc Type: Other CWCB Related Bills - Killed

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I approval of a proposed or existing exchange of water under section
2 37-80.120 or 37.83.104, or approval to use water outside the state
3 pursuant to section 37-81-101, OR ANY ENTITY THAT DESIRES AN
4 APPROVAL Of A WATER BANK CHARTER THAT HAS BEEN GRANTED

5 PURSUANT TO SECTION 37.60.131, shall file with the water clerk in

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quadruplicate a verified application setting forth facts supporting the

ruling sought, a copy of which shall be sent by the water clerk to the state

engineer and the division engineer. The term "determination of a water

right or conditional water right" includes any plan or change in plan under
the provisions of section 37-45-118 (1) (b) (II) which is or has been

incorporated into a decree,

(2) (a) (I) The water judges of the various divisions shall jointly

prepare and supply to the water clerks standard forms, which shall be used

for such applications and statements of opposition, These forms shall

15 designate the information to be supplied and may be modified from time

16 to time, Supplemental material may be submitted with any form, In the

17 case of applications for a determination of a water right or a conditional

18 water right, the forms shall require, among other things, a legal

19 description of the diversion or proposed diversion, a description of the

20 source of the water, the date of the initiation of the appropriation or

21 proposed appropriation, the amount of water claimed, and the use or

22 proposed use of the water. In the case of applications for approval of a
23 change of water right or plan for augmentation, the fonns shall require a
24 complete statement of such change or plan, including a description of all
25 water rights to be established or changed by the plan, a map showing the
26 approximate location of historic use of the rights, and records or
27 summaries of records of actual diversions of each right the applicant

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