Division 3: Rio Grande River Basin Rules (SLV)

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Rules, Policies and Forms are available to help you be in compliance with Rio Grande River Bain Rules. Our San Luis Valley Advisory Committee also assists in developing the Rules Framework, so please participate.

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Rules and Regulations

Rules Governing New Withdrawals of Ground Water in Water Division 3 Affecting the Rate or Direction of Movement of Water in the Confined Aquifer System (Confined Aquifer New Use Rules for Division 3) (.pdf)

Rules Governing the Measurement of Ground Water Diversions located in Water Division 3, The Rio Grande Basin (.pdf)

Policies

Measurement Rule Policy 2008-3.1 A &C: Amended Variance Policies - Cover Letter, Rule List (.pdf)

Measurement Rule Policy 2008-3.1.A: Clarification to Measurement Rule 3.1 - Equipment Standards as Well as Repair And Maintenance of TFM’s (.pdf)

Measurement Rule Policy 2008-3.1.B: Clarification to Measurement Rule 3.1 - Variance to Use a Field Calibration Coefficient (.pdf)

Measurement Rule Policy 2008-3.1.C: Clarification and Minimum Requirements for Field Verification Procedures and Field Calibrations (.pdf)

Measurement Rule Policy 2008-7.0.A: Clarification to Measurement Rule 7: Inactive Wells (.pdf)

Measurement Rule Policy 2010-2: Rules Governing the Measurement of Ground Water Diversions (.pdf)

Policy 2003-3: Regarding Supplemental Wells, Alternate Points of Diversions For Wells, And Replacement Wells, Including Deepening of Wells in Water Division III (.pdf)

Policy 2010-1: Regarding the Establishment of Irrigation Season Dates (.pdf)