| Notice Filed with SOS |
09/06/2017 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2017-00415.pdf |
| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2017-00415.pdf |
| Statutory Authority |
The statutory authority for promulgating the Commission’s Rules and any amendments thereto is found at section 37-90-111(1)(h), C.R.S.
The Commission's authority over changes of water rights are provided for at section 37-90-111(1)(g). |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
The purpose of the rulemaking hearing is a proposed amendment to Rule 7.4 to prevent a well from increasing depletions of designated ground water beyond the well’s historical depletions when changing the description of irrigated acres allowed to be irrigated by the well. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
The purpose of the amendment to Rule 7.4 is to prevent an increase in use of a well when changing the description of acres to be served by a permitted well, and thereby preventing an increase in the withdrawals and depletions of designated groundwater beyond the withdrawals and depletions to the aquifer that would occur if use of the well was limited to the historical use. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2017-00415.doc
|
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
|
| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
|
| Hearing Date |
11/03/2017 |
| Hearing Time |
10:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
Town of Castle Rock Council Chambers, 100 Wilcox, 2nd Floor, Castle Rock, CO 80104 |
| Contact Name |
Keith Vander Horst |
| Contact Title |
Chief of Water Supply, Basins |
| Contact Telephone |
303-866-3581x8266 |
| Contact email |
keith.vanderhorst@state.co.us |