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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 37 - Water and Irrigation » Article 87 - Reservoirs » § 37-87-114.5. Applicability of Provisions – Exemptions
  1. The provisions of sections 37-87-105 to 37-87-114 shall not apply to:
    1. Structures not designed or operated for the purpose of storing water;
    2. Mill tailings impoundment structures permitted under article 32 or 33 of title 34, C.R.S.;
    3. Uranium mill tailings and liquid impoundment structures permitted under article 11 of title 25, C.R.S.; except that the state engineer shall render such consultation as necessary for the permitting of such structures;
    4. Siltation structures permitted under article 33 of title 34, C.R.S.; or
    5. Structures which store water only below the elevation of the natural surface of the ground.

Source: L. 84: Entire section added, p. 968, § 12, effective April 30.