Colorado Code
Article 90 - Underground Water
§ 37-90-107. Application for Use of Groundwater - Publication of Notice - Conditional Permit - Hearing on Objections - Well Permits

(5.5) A person withdrawing water from a well pursuant to subsection (3) of this section may use graywater through use of a graywater treatment works, as those terms are defined in section 25-8-103 (8.3) and (8.4), C.R.S., in compliance with the requirements of section 25-8-205 (1)(g), C.R.S. Any limitations on use set forth in the well permit, or in the provisions of any approved replacement plan, apply to the use of graywater.























(C) Effective July 1, 2006, rights to designated groundwater in the Dawson, Denver, Arapahoe, or Laramie-Fox Hills aquifers to be allocated pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection (7) may be determined in accordance with the provisions of this section. Any person desiring to obtain such a determination shall make application to the commission in a form to be prescribed by the commission. A fee of sixty dollars shall be submitted with the application for each aquifer, which sum shall not be refunded. The application may also include a request for approval of a replacement plan if one is required under commission rules to replace any depletions to alluvial aquifers caused due to withdrawal of groundwater from the Dawson, Denver, Arapahoe, or Laramie-Fox Hills aquifers.






(C) Effective July 1, 2006, any person desiring a permit for a well to withdraw groundwater for a beneficial use from the Dawson, Denver, Arapahoe, or Laramie-Fox Hills aquifers shall make application to the commission on a form to be prescribed by the commission. A fee of one hundred dollars shall be submitted with the application, which sum shall not be refunded.



Source: L. 65: R&RE, p. 1250, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-18-6. L. 71: p. 1313, § 5. L. 79: (4) amended, p. 1371, § 1, effective June 7. L. 87: (3) amended, p. 1301, § 4, effective July 2. L. 89: (6) added, p. 1424, § 3, effective July 15. L. 93: (6)(c) and (6)(d) amended, p. 1832, § 2, effective June 6. L. 98: (6)(g) added, p. 1343, § 71, effective June 1; (5) amended and (7) and (8) added, p. 1216, § 5, effective August 5. L. 2003: (7)(c)(I) and (7)(d)(I) amended, p. 44, § 4, effective (see editor's note); (7)(d)(I)(A) and (7)(d)(I)(C) amended, p. 1683, § 15, effective May 14. L. 2006: (6)(d) amended, p. 1270, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2012: (6)(e) amended, (SB 12-009), ch. 197, p. 792, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2013: (5.5) added, (HB 13-1044), ch. 228, p. 1090, § 7, effective May 15. L. 2018: (6)(a)(I) amended, (SB 18-041), ch. 9, p. 157, § 1, effective August 8.


Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2003 act amending subsections (7)(c)(I) and (7)(d)(I), see section 1 of chapter 7, Session Laws of Colorado 2003. For the legislative declaration in the 2013 act adding subsection (5.5), see section 1 of chapter 228, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.

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