WDID 7200828

Irrigation · Big Creek · Mesa County, Colorado

Priority date

October 31, 1889

24th most senior of 102 rights on Big Creek in Mesa County

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Owner
Not in Colorado's decreed-rights data. These rights convey by deed, so ownership is traced through county property records.
Status
Absolute
Record type
Decreed water right
Source
Big Creek
Kind of source
Surface water
Name
Pension Ditch
Uses
Irrigation
Flow rate
0.92 cfs (412.9 gpm)
Points of diversion
1 (first at 39.22765, -108.00662)
Structure type
Ditch
WDID
7200828
Adjudication date
1905-10-14
Administration number
18749.14549
Priority number
121
Court case numbers
CA1222
Water division / district
5 / 72
Absolute amount
0.92 cfs

From Colorado Division of Water Resources (CDSS), Water Rights Net Amounts + Well Application Permits, fetched October 12, 2026. The state's own record is the authority: amounts, owners and status here can lag behind it, and a mapped point of diversion says nothing about which parcel the right serves. This page is not legal advice.

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