The Colorado Ground Water Commission has approved initiation of the process to possibly add a new Rule 8 to the Rules and Regulations for the Management and Control of Designated Ground Water. In contemplating this new rule, the Commission invites parties with an interest in the subject of the rulemaking to present their thoughts, ideas, and opinions by attending meetings and/or submitting written comments. Staff of the Commission will hold a public meeting to allow for input.
Date and Time: December 8, 2025 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Address: Room 318, 1313 Sherman St, Denver CO, 80203.
Interested parties may participate in person or virtually, with access as described below.
- Join 12/8/2025 Zoom Meeting
- Or dial: (US) +17193594580
- Meeting ID: 850 8178 8669
- Passcode: x2v136
Documents related to the rulemaking are available on the Designated Basins Webpage under the Designated Basin Rulemaking header. Here you will find a draft of the proposed Rule 8, along with a statement of basis and purpose giving the reason for each proposed change.
Written comments may be emailed to Javier Vargas-Johnson, Chief of Water Supply, Designated Basins at javier.vargasjohnson@state.co.us.
Visit the DNR Accessibility page for accessibility questions or to request accommodations. Please allow 10 business days before the public meeting if possible to allow for arrangement of the accommodation.