Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-96.5-103

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 37-96.5-103 - Small-capacity rooftop precipitation collection permitted
(1) Precipitation from a rooftop may be collected if:
(a) No more than two rain barrels with a combined storage capacity of one hundred ten gallons or less are utilized;
(b) Precipitation is collected from the rooftop of a building that is used primarily as a single-family residence or a multi-family residence with four or fewer units;
(c) The collected precipitation is used for outdoor purposes including irrigation of lawns and gardens; and
(d) The collected precipitation is used on the residential property on which the precipitation is collected.
(2) A person shall not use precipitation collected under this article for drinking water or indoor household purposes.
(3) The state engineer may curtail rain barrel usage pursuant to section 37-92-502(2)(a).

C.R.S. § 37-96.5-103

Added by 2016 Ch. 161,§ 1, eff. 8/10/2016.
L. 2016: Entire article added, (HB 16-1005), ch. 161, p. 510, § 1, effective August 10.