PUB00103

• Year: 1978
• Title: The Colorado Water Study Directions for the Future - Legal Studies
• CWCB Section: Interstate & Federal
• Author: Office of the Executive Director, DNR
• Description: Legal information and data on projected water uses in Colorado and alternatives for future water use and allocation
• Publications - Doc Type: Brochure

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XV. Volume Decrees v. Flow Decrees.

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A. Introduction.
B. Methods of Quantification.
C. Flow Decrees.

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1. Merits and Liabilities of Flow Decrees.

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D. Volume Decrees.

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1. Volumetric Decrees: Advantages and
Disadvantages.

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E. Sample Illustration.
F. Past Attempts to Institute Volume Decrees.
G. Other States.
H. Conclusion.

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References.

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XVI. Nontributary, Nondesignated Ground Water and Senate
Bill 213.

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A. Introduction.
B. Prior Appropriation and Nontributary Wells.
C. Interpretations of S.B. 213.

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1. A Limited Proprietary Interest in the
Overlying Landowner.
2. A Greater Proprietary Interest in the
Overlying Landowner.
3. No Proprietary Interest in the Overlying
Landowner.
4. The 1 Percent Rule.
5. The Material Injury Clause.

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D. Administration of S.B. 213 Wells.

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1. S.B. 213 Well v. Pre-S.B. 213 Well.
2. Pre-S.B. 213 Well v. Pre-S.B. 213 Well.
3. S.B. 213 Well v. S.B. 213 Well.

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E. Constitutional Issues.
F. Proposed Legislative Amendments to S.B. 213.

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S.B. 82
S.B. 108

(1978 Legislative Session).
(1978 Legislative Session).

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