The information presented in these blog posts is strictly to provide general knowledge regarding the posts’ subject matter. Although some information comes from reports that are typically not posted openly on the Town of Cedaredge website, they are nonetheless public information. Some of the information is sourced from the Document Center of the Town of Cedaredge website. Other sources of information are in the general public realm, and where apporopriate those sources are cited in the blog posts. Regardless, the blog posts do not represent a formal legal opinion regarding any of the subject matter topics presented and should not be relied upon as such.

How is Water Measured?

HOW IS WATER MEASURED? Still or Flowing? There are two considerations for water measurement. Is the water still, i.e., being stored in a lake, reservoir, or pond? Is the water flowing, i.e., in a ditch or pipeline. Stored Water For water that is still, the measuring...

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Cedaredge Has Two Water Systems

Cedaredge Has Two Water Systems Cedaredge has 1) a municipal, domestic water system and 2) an irrigation water system.   Are Cedaredge’s water resources something to worry about?   Worry? No, but they are something that Town Trustees, the Administrator, the...

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Blog Thoughts on Water

Water Water is such an important matter for Cedaredge, it will take more than one blog post to cover it adequately. Besides being H2O, what else is important to know? Hey, I’m a Poet! Who owns Cedaredge’s water? Who regulates it? How much does Cedaredge have…Is it...

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Who Owns Cedaredge’s Water?

Water Who Owns Cedaredge’s Water? In the classical sense of the term “own,” a surprising fact is that Cedaredge does not “own” any of its water. In that sense, every drop of water in Colorado is “owned” by the State of Colorado. Then why do water usage reports that...

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