Organization - http://www.water.state.co.us/cgwc - The Office of the State Engineer (Division of Water Resources) is an agency of the State of Colorado operating under the direction of specific state statues, court decrees, and interstate compacts.

Groundwater - Ground Water administration and enforcement is a major duty of the State Engineer including: Subdivision Water Supply Reports and Ground Water Well permitting

Surface Water - http://www.water.state.co.us/cgwc - The Colorado Division of Water Resources administers all surface waters of the state according to the appropriation doctrine (1st in time, 1st in right).

Dams - The Dam Safety Program is administered by the division's Dam Safety Branch

Records - http://water.state.co.us/pubs/records.asp - The Records section of the Colorado Division of Water Resources houses records of streamflows, diversion records, water right adjudications, plans for dams and reservoirs and well permitting information

Directory - http://www.water.state.co.us/org/contacts.asp - Phone Numbers and Addresses for the Division of Water Resources

Please contact the Division of Water Resources office in your area if you need more information.