Lincoln County water rights

2,936 rights recorded with the state of Colorado · 2,401 without a priority date

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Groundwater
2,713
Storage
176
Spring
31
Surface water
16

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