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Bolts Ditch Maintenance Expansion
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Bolts Ditch Maintenance Expansion

IntroducedFebruary 27, 2025
Passed House1 year ago
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Sitting in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
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Public Lands and Natural ResourcesColoradoLakes and riversWater storageWater use and supply
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Why This Matters

This bill allows more organizations to help maintain Bolts Ditch in Colorado. It specifically adds two new entities that can perform this work.

If you care about local water resources and infrastructure, this bill could enhance maintenance efforts in your area.
Who this affects
Local water authorities · Surrounding community
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The bill expands eligibility for maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and its headgate to include local water authorities.
  2. 2It amends an existing conservation law to facilitate this change.
  3. 3The new eligible entities are the Eagle River Water and Sanitation District and the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority.
  4. 4This change aims to improve water management and infrastructure in the Holy Cross Wilderness area.
Read the detailed summary

Bolts Ditch Act This bill allows additional entities—the Eagle River Water and Sanitation District and the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority—to access and use the Bolts Ditch and its headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Colorado for the purposes of the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of such ditch and headgate.

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IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
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HouseJul 14, 2025
SenateCurrent

Sitting in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Most bills stop at this point and never get a vote.

President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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