Colorado Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 37-60-126. Water Conservation and Drought Mitigation Planning - Programs - Relationship to State Assistance for Water Facilities - Guidelines - Water Efficiency Grant Program - Definitions - Repeal































































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Source: L. 91: Entire section added, p. 2023, § 4, effective June 4. L. 99: (10) repealed, p. 25, § 3, effective March 5. L. 2003: (4)(g) amended and (11) added, p. 1368, § 4, effective April 25. L. 2004: Entire section amended, p. 1779, § 3, effective August 4. L. 2005: (11) amended, p. 1372, § 1, effective June 6; (1), (2)(b), and (7) amended and (12) added, p. 1481, § 1, effective June 7. L. 2007: (1)(a), (2)(a), (5), (7), and (12) amended, p. 1890, § 1, effective June 1. L. 2008: IP(4) amended, p. 1575, § 30, effective May 29; (12)(a) amended, p. 1873, § 14, effective June 2. L. 2009: (12)(a) amended, (HB 09-1017), ch. 297, p. 1593, § 1, effective May 21; (9)(a) amended, (SB 09-106), ch. 386, p. 2091, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2010: (4)(a)(I) and (9)(a) amended and (4.5) added, (HB 10-1051), ch. 378, p. 1772, § 1, effective June 7; (12)(a)(III), (12)(a)(IV), and (12)(c) amended, (SB 10-025), ch. 379, p. 1774, § 1, effective June 7. L. 2013: (11)(a), (11)(b)(III), IP(11)(c), (11)(c)(I), and (11)(c)(III) amended and (11)(b)(II.5) and (11)(d) added, (SB 13-183), ch. 187, p. 756, § 1, effective May 10; (6) and (12)(a)(IV) amended, (SB 13-181), ch. 209, p. 873, § 24, effective May 13. L. 2015: IP(4), (4)(d), and (4)(e) amended and (4)(f) added, (SB 15-008), ch. 144, p. 437, § 1, effective August 5. L. 2018: (12)(b.5) added, (HB 18-1338), ch. 201, p. 1310, § 11, effective May 4. L. 2019: (11)(a) and (11)(d) amended, (HB 19-1050), ch. 25, p. 85, § 3, effective March 7. L. 2020: (12)(a)(IV) and (12)(c) amended, (HB 20-1403), ch. 150, p. 650, § 19, effective June 29. L. 2021: (12)(a)(V) added, (SB 21-220), ch. 81, p. 309, § 3, effective April 30; (11)(a) amended, (HB 21-1229), ch. 409, p. 2707, § 1, effective September 7.




Cross references: (1) In 1991, this entire section was added by the "Water Conservation Act of 1991". For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 328, Session Laws of Colorado 1991.
(2) For the legislative declaration contained in the 2004 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 373, Session Laws of Colorado 2004.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 37 - Water and Irrigation

Article 60 - Colorado Water Conservation Board

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 37-60-101. Definitions

§ 37-60-102. Creation

§ 37-60-103. Organization

§ 37-60-104. Personnel

§ 37-60-105. Employment of Temporary Personnel

§ 37-60-106. Duties of the Board - Legislative Declaration

§ 37-60-106.3. State Water Plan - Legislative Declaration - Grant Program

§ 37-60-107. Meetings - Notice

§ 37-60-108. Seal - Rules and Regulations

§ 37-60-109. Commissioner

§ 37-60-110. Authority of Commissioners Under Prior Laws

§ 37-60-111. Compensation of Members - Director - Employees

§ 37-60-112. Warrants for Salaries and Expenses

§ 37-60-113. Board to Cooperate With Attorney General

§ 37-60-114. Attorney General as Legal Advisor

§ 37-60-115. Water Studies - Rules - Repeal

§ 37-60-116. Reports

§ 37-60-117. Reports and Publications

§ 37-60-118. Assent to Water Resources Planning Act

§ 37-60-119. Construction of Water and Power Facilities - Contracts With and Charges Against Users

§ 37-60-120. Control of Projects - Contractual Powers of Board

§ 37-60-120.1. Chatfield Reservoir Reallocation Project - Authority - Repeal

§ 37-60-120.2. Animas-La Plata Project - Authority - Repeal

§ 37-60-121. Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund - Creation - Nature of Fund - Funds for Investigations - Contributions - Use for Augmenting the General Fund - Funds Created - Repeal

§ 37-60-121.5. Loan Guarantee Fund - Creation

§ 37-60-122. General Assembly Approval

§ 37-60-122.2. Fish and Wildlife Resources - Legislative Declaration - Fund - Authorization

§ 37-60-122.3. Wild and Scenic Rivers Fund - Created

§ 37-60-122.5. Emergency Dam Repair Cash Fund

§ 37-60-122.7. Feasibility Study Small Grant Fund - Creation

§ 37-60-122.8. Publications Fund

§ 37-60-122.9. Colorado River Recovery Program Loan Fund - Creation

§ 37-60-123.1. Loan Foreclosure Fund - Created

§ 37-60-123.2. Flood and Drought Response Fund - Created

§ 37-60-123.3. Water Plan Implementation Cash Fund - Created - Repeal

§ 37-60-123.5. Agricultural Emergency Drought Response

§ 37-60-123.7. Acquisitions of Water for Instream Flows

§ 37-60-124. Office of Water Conservation and Drought Planning - Creation - Powers and Duties

§ 37-60-124.4. Stream Gauge Fund - Created

§ 37-60-125. Authorizations for Expenditures From Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund for Demonstration of Benefits of Water Efficiency

§ 37-60-126. Water Conservation and Drought Mitigation Planning - Programs - Relationship to State Assistance for Water Facilities - Guidelines - Water Efficiency Grant Program - Definitions - Repeal

§ 37-60-126.5. Drought Mitigation Planning - Programs - Relationship to State Assistance

§ 37-60-127. Applicability of Provisions Requiring Funding by Political Subdivisions of the State

§ 37-60-129. Availability of Funds

§ 37-60-130. Well Augmentation Loans

§ 37-60-133. Minimum Criteria and Guidelines for Agricultural Water Protection Programs