WDID 6801369

Power generation · Uncompahgre River · Ouray County, Colorado

Priority date

May 16, 2012

223rd most senior of 239 rights on Uncompahgre River in Ouray 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
Kind of source
Surface water
Name
Hydroplant Ridgway Reservoir Dam
Uses
Power generation
Flow rate
275.8 cfs (123,787.3 gpm)
Points of diversion
1 (first at 38.23894, -107.75841)
Structure type
Power Plant
WDID
6801369
Adjudication date
2015-12-31
Administration number
60265.59306
Court case numbers
22CW3035, 15CW3095
Water division / district
4 / 68
Absolute amount
275.8 cfs
Conditional amount
174.2 cfs

From Colorado Division of Water Resources (CDSS), Water Rights Net Amounts + Well Application Permits, fetched October 8, 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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