Garfield County water rights

13,050 rights recorded with the state of Colorado · 4,742 without a priority date

Open Garfield County on the map
Groundwater
6,685
Surface water
2,802
Spring
2,467
Storage
1,096

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