§ 37-90-130. Management Districts – Board of Directors – Enforcement
The district board has the duty and responsibility of consulting with the commission on all groundwater matters affecting the district to determine whether proposed restrictions or regulations are suitable for such area, to determine in conjunction with the commission whether the area of the district should be enlarged or contracted, to cooperate with the commission […]
§ 37-90-131. Management District – Board of Directors – Control Measures – Hearing – Notice – Publication – Order
Whenever the board of directors determines that controls, regulations, or conservation measures are necessary in order to ensure the proper conservation of groundwater within the district, it shall confer with the ground water commission and groundwater users within the district. No such measures or regulations shall be instituted until after a public hearing. Notice of […]
§ 37-90-132. Management District – Board of Directors – Taxes – Levy – Limitation
The board of directors may levy and collect annually taxes necessary to finance the activities of such district to the amount of not more than two mills on the dollar of the valuation for assessment of all taxable property within the district. It shall, in accordance with the schedule prescribed by section 39-5-128, C.R.S., certify […]
§ 37-90-133. Management District – Claims – Warrants – Payment
All claims against ground water management districts may be paid by warrants or orders, duly drawn against the district, as authorized by the board. Source: L. 65: R&RE, p. 1263, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-18-32.
§ 37-90-134. Management District – Issuance of Bonds – Indebtedness – Submission to Electors
To pay for the construction, operation, and maintenance of any works, and expenses preliminary and incidental thereto, which the board is authorized to construct for the benefit of the district, the board is authorized to enter into contracts providing for payment in installments or to issue negotiable bonds of the district. If bonds are authorized, […]
§ 37-90-135. Management District – Dissolution – Procedure – Funds – Disposition
If there are no debts outstanding, the board of directors may, on its own motion or on the written petition of twenty percent of the taxpaying electors of the district, request of the ground water commission that the question of dissolution of such district be submitted to the electors of the district. The commission shall […]
§ 37-90-137. Permits to Construct Wells Outside Designated Basins – Fees – Permit No Groundwater Right – Evidence – Time Limitation – Well Permits – Rules
On and after May 17, 1965, no new wells shall be constructed outside the boundaries of a designated groundwater basin nor the supply of water from existing wells outside the boundaries of a designated groundwater basin increased or extended, unless the user makes an application in writing to the state engineer for a permit to […]
§ 37-90-138. Waste – Violations – Permits
The state engineer in cooperation with the commission has power to regulate the drilling and construction of all wells in the state of Colorado to the extent necessary to prevent the waste of water and the injury to or destruction of other water resources and shall require well drillers and private drillers to file a […]
§ 37-90-139. Existing Beneficial Uses Not Recorded – Fee
Existing uses of groundwater put to beneficial use prior to May 17, 1965, not of record in the office of the state engineer on April 21, 1967, may be recorded upon written application and payment of a filing fee of twenty-five dollars and shall retain the date of initiation when first put to beneficial use, […]
§ 37-90-140. Inclusion of Lands
The boundaries of any district organized under the provisions of this article may be changed in the manner prescribed in this section, but the change of boundaries of the district shall not impair or affect its organization or its rights in or to property or any of its rights and privileges whatsoever, nor shall it […]