LEG00193

• Bill Number: SB87-200
• Year: 1987
• Title: Concerning Well Permit Fees and in Connection Therewith Creating the Ground Water Management Cash Fund and Making an Appropriation in Connection Therewith.
• Legislation - Doc Type: Other CWCB Related Bills - Passed

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Water and Irrigation

Ch.267

CHAPTER 267

WATER AND IRRIGATION

STATE ENGINEER - WELL PERMIT FEES

SENATE BILL NO. 200. BY SENATORS Bishop, McCauley, and McCormick;, .
also REPRESENTATIVES Entz, Ament, Berger, Carpenter, Allison, Anderson, Chlouber, Dyer, Fleming, Hume, Jones, Masson,
Ruddick, and Ulvang.

AN ACT

CONCERNING WELL PERMIT FEES, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, CREATING
THE GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT CASH FUND, AND MAKING AN APPROPRI-
ATION IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Section 1. 37-S0-111.5 (1), Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended, is
amended, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW PARAGRAPH to read:

37-80-111.5. Fees - water data bank cash fund - division of water resources
publication cash fund- satellite monitoring system cash fund - ground water
management cash fund - created. (1) (d) The state engineer shall collect fees
pursuant to sections 37-90.105 (2), 37-90-116 (1) (a), (1) (c), and (1) (h),
37-90-137 (2) and (3) (a), and 37-92-602 (3) (a) and (5). All such fees shall
be transmitted to the state treasurer" who shall credit the same to the division
of water resources ground water management cash fund, which is hereby
created; except that, of each fee collected pursuant to section 37-90-116 (1)
(a) artd (1) (h), thirty dollars shall be credited to the general fund; of each
fee collected pursuant to section 37-90-137 (2) and (3) (a) (I) and (3) (a)
(II) and section 37-92-602 (3) (a) for wells applied for pursuant to section
..37-92-602 (3) (b), twenty-five dolll!Is shall be credited to the general fund;
of each fee collected pursuant to section 37-90-116 (1) (c), ten dollars shall
be credited to the general fund; artd,of each fee collected pursuant to section
37-90-105 (2) and section 37-92-602 (3) (a) for wells applied for pursuant
to section 37-92-602 (3) (c) and (5), five dollars shall be credited to the gen-
eral fund. Moneys in the ground water management cash fund shall be
expended by the state engineer for the purposes of developing an automated
well permit processing system which will expedite the issuance of well per-
, mits, creating and maintaining a ground water information management sys-
tem, establishing a ground water data network, establishing ground water

Capital letters indicate new material added to existing statutes; dashes through words indicate
deletionsjrom existing statutes and such material not part of act.