Resources Links

Finding the Appropriate Colorado State Agencies
State of Colorado
http://www.colorado.gov/

Water Court Information
Colorado Judicial Branch
http://www.courts.state.co.us/

Finding Current Legislation
Colorado General Assembly Home Page
http://www.leg.state.co.us/

Locating Water Records and Water Forms
Colorado Division of Water Resources
http://water.state.co.us/

Keeping Current with Water Quality Developments
Colorado Water Quality Control Commission
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/op/wqcc/wqcchom.asp

Finding the Right Water Quality Permitting Instructions and Forms
Colorado Water Quality Control Division
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/wq

Source of Information on Water Supply Conservation and Drought Planning
Colorado Water Conservation Board
http://www.cwcb.state.co.us/

Finding Corporate and Partnership Entities
Colorado Secretary of State
http://www.sos.state.co.us/

FEDERAL AGENICES

Public Lands and Federal Jurisdiction
U.S. Department of Interior
http://www.doi.gov/

Federal Water Projects
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
http://www.usbr.gov/

Determining Federal Land Status, Information Regarding Public Lands
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
http://www.blm.gov/

Information Concerning Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
http://www.fws.gov/

Information on Current Water Conditions
U.S. Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov/

Information on National Forests
U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. Forest Service
http://www.fs.fed.us/

Rocky Mountain Region
http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/

Information on Discharges of Dredge and Fill Material (404 Permits)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineer District Regulatory Offices
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
http://www.usace.army.mil/

Denver Regulatory Office
(303) 979-0602

Southern Colorado Regulatory Office
(719) 543-9459

Western Colorado Regulatory Office
(970) 243-1199

Frisco Regulatory Office
(970) 668-9676

Durango Regulatory Office
(970) 375-9452-Sacramento District
(970) 375-9509-Albuquerque District

LOCAL WATER AGENCIES

Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
http://www.ncwcd.org

Colorado River Water Conservation District
http://www.crwcd.gov/

Southwestern Water Conservation District
http://www.waterinfo.org/

Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District
http://www.lavwcd.org/

Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District
http://www.secwcd.org/

Rio Grande Water Conservation District
(719) 589-6301

OTHER RESOURCES

Colorado Foundation for Water Education
http://www.cfwe.org/

This is a non-profit organization providing water resource information and educational opportunities regarding water.

Colorado Water Congress
http://www.cowatercongress.org/

The Colorado Water Congress advocates positions on water policy in state and federal water-related legislation.

Colorado Bar Association
http://www.cobar.org/

Use this website to locate a lawyer who is identified as practicing water law and gain access to recent court decisions.

Colorado Water Trust
http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/

A private, non-profit conservation organization which acquires or assists others in acquiring water rights or interest in water rights.

Ditch and Reservoir Company Alliance
http://www.darca.org/

This organization was formed to serve Colorado's mutual ditch and reservoir companies, irrigation districts, incorporated laterals and private ditches.

National Water Resources Association
http://www.nwra.org/

The NWRA promotes the protection, management, development and beneficial use of water resources on a national scale.

PACER
http:/www.pacer.psc.uscourts.gov
(Public Access to Court Electronic Records)

This is an electronic public access database that allows users to obtain case and docket information from federal, appellate, district and bankruptcy courts and from the US Party/Case index.