Douglas County water rights

24,967 rights recorded with the state of Colorado · 12,625 without a priority date

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Groundwater
24,266
Surface water
378
Storage
237
Spring
86

Streams and named sources

Each source page lists its rights in priority order, which is the order water is shared out in a shortage.

Every right in the county, most senior first

Priority date · senior to junior

  • Before 1880
  • 1880–1899
  • 1900–1919
  • 1920–1949
  • 1950–1972
  • 1973–1999
  • 2000 and later
  • No priority date