A gauge rod, marked in feet and tenths and one-hundredths of a foot, shall be permanently fixed and maintained at the outlets of all reservoirs, under the supervision of the division engineer, and if any owner or possessor of any reservoir fails or refuses to provide, fix, and maintain such gauge rod then the owner or possessor of such reservoir shall not be entitled to impound any water whatever in said reservoirs until the provisions of this section are fully complied with. Notwithstanding the foregoing the division engineer may determine that such rod is not necessary with respect to specific reservoirs. Such determination shall be in writing and may be rescinded in writing at any time.
Source: L. 01: p. 194, § 4. R.S. 08: § 3251. L. 11: p. 465, § 4. C.L. § 1730. CSA: C. 90, § 128. CRS 53: § 147-7-16. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-7-15. L. 69: p. 1221, § 11.
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