Colorado Revised Statutes Title 37. Water and Irrigation § 37-31-105. General powers of district

(1) The board is vested with all powers necessary for the accomplishment of the purposes for which this district is organized and capable of being delegated by the general assembly of the state of Colorado, and no enumeration of particular powers granted shall be construed to impair any general grant of power contained in this article or to limit any such grant to a power of the same class as those so enumerated.

(2) The board may also participate in the formulation and implementation of nonpoint source water pollution control programs related to agricultural practices in order to implement programs required by or authorized under federal law and section 25-8-205(5), C.R.S., enter into contracts and agreements, accept funds from any federal, state, or private source, receive grants or loans, participate in education and demonstration programs, construct, operate, maintain, or replace facilities, and perform such other activities and adopt such rules and policies as the board deems necessary or desirable in connection with nonpoint source water pollution control programs related to agricultural practices.