Legal Opinion

Meridian Ranch Metropolitan District v. Colorado Ground Water Commission

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 12, 2009No. 09CA0131PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge DAILEY.

Plaintiffs, Meridian Ranch Metropolitan District, Meridian Service Metropolitan District, and Cherokee Metropolitan District (collectively, the Metro Districts), appeal a district court's judgment that, consistent with a ruling from the Colorado Ground Water Commission (the Commission), the Upper Black Squirrel Creek Ground Water Management District (the Management District) could adopt certain rules restricting the amount of underground water that could be withdrawn from alluvial and Denver Basin wells. We affirm.

I. Background

The Metro Districts are special districts…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. James C. DunkelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Colorado Water Conservation Board v. Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  3. AviComm, Inc. v. Colorado Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1998
  4. Colorado Ground Water Commission v. Eagle Peak Farms, Ltd.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1996
  5. City of Aurora v. Colorado State EngineerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005

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