The owner of any irrigating or mill ditch shall carefully maintain and keep the embankments thereof in good repair and prevent the water from wasting.
Source: L. 1876: p. 78, § 1. G.L. § 1385. G.S. § 1733. R.S. 08: § 3238. C.L. § 1719. CSA: C. 90, § 117. CRS 53: § 147-7-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-7-7.
Cross references: For requirement of keeping ditch in repair, see § 7-42-108.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 37 - Water and Irrigation
Article 84 - Responsibility of User or Owner
§ 37-84-101. Maintenance of Embankments and Tail Ditch
§ 37-84-102. Vested Rights Not Impaired
§ 37-84-103. Bridge When Ditch Crosses Highway
§ 37-84-106. Bridges Over Ditch - Maintenance
§ 37-84-107. Owner of Ditch Must Prevent Waste
§ 37-84-108. Running Excess of Water Forbidden
§ 37-84-109. Penalty for Violation of Sections
§ 37-84-110. Head of Ditch to Be Latticed
§ 37-84-111. Penalty for Failure to Cover and Lattice
§ 37-84-112. Headgates - Specifications - Failure to Maintain - Penalty
§ 37-84-113. Measuring Flumes - Construction
§ 37-84-114. Rating of Flumes and Weirs
§ 37-84-116. Control of Headgates and Weirs
§ 37-84-117. Reservoirs in Streams
§ 37-84-118. Ditch Owners to Provide Flow - When
§ 37-84-119. Ditches to Be Kept in Repair
§ 37-84-120. Measurement of Water
§ 37-84-121. Penalty for Refusal to Deliver Water
§ 37-84-121. Penalty for Refusal to Deliver Water
§ 37-84-122. Division Engineer to Measure Water
§ 37-84-122. Division Engineer to Measure Water
§ 37-84-123. Jurisdiction of County Court