Register for CCA’s webinar on Colorado’s new Dredge and Fill Rules
Colorado Cattlemen’s Ag Water NetWORK will host a webinar focused on Colorado’s new Dredge and Fill Rules (Regulation 87) at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
If you divert water from a stream, river, canal or ditch, this webinar will help you understand Colorado’s new dredge and fill regulation and how it applies to your system. You will gain clarity on the agricultural exemptions and exclusions in the regulation. Permitting details and fees for situations where a permit (ie. authorization) is required will also be covered.
Presenter: Scott Garncarz, work group lead for the Dredge and Fill Protection Unit, Water Quality Control Division, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
The webinar will cover:
- Brief History of the U.S. Supreme Court decision (Sackett) and why Colorado created its own dredge and fill regulatory program
- Current Status of the Program;
- General Overview of Regulation 87;
- Exemptions and Exclusions, including those specific for Agriculture;
- Temporary Authorizations, General Authorizations and Individual Authorizations;
- Isolated State Water General Authorizations;
- After-the-Fact Authorizations & Enforcement;
- Overview of fees
- Q & A
Register for the webinar in advance at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RfPKcjFtSJSPHfH6RKbRqw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please contact Phil Brink, CCA’s Ag Water NetWORK Consulting Coordinator, at http://www.agwaternetwork.org or (720) 887-9944, if you have any challenge getting registered.
