Whenever any person or company diverts water from one public stream and turns it into another public stream, such person or company may take out the same amount of water again, less a reasonable deduction for seepage and evaporation, to be determined by the state engineer.
Source: L. 1897: p. 176, § 1. R.S. 08: § 3222. C.L. § 1702. CSA: C. 90, § 100. CRS 53: § 147-6-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-6-1.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 37 - Water and Irrigation
Article 83 - Exchange of Water
§ 37-83-101. Transfer From One Stream to Another
§ 37-83-102. Maintenance of Measuring Devices
§ 37-83-103. Division Engineer to Keep Record
§ 37-83-104. Reservoirs and Ditches May Exchange
§ 37-83-106. Authority of Political Subdivisions to Lease or Exchange Water