Colorado Revised Statutes Title 37. Water and Irrigation § 37-60-124. Office of water conservation and drought planning--creation--powers and duties

(a) Participating as a member or chairperson of any state water availability task forces established to monitor, forecast, mitigate, or prepare for drought;

(b) Acting as a repository for water conservation and drought mitigation planning information;

(c) Disseminating water conservation, drought mitigation planning, and related information to water providers and the general public;

(d) Providing technical assistance to and working with municipal, industrial, agricultural, and other water providers and state agencies as they plan for, evaluate, and implement water conservation plans and programs, drought mitigation plans, or both;

(e) Coordination of the planning for and assistance in the implementation of water conservation plans by state agencies pursuant to section 37-96-103(4);

(f) Administration of financial assistance for water conservation and drought mitigation planning and implementation measures and programs;  and

(g) Evaluating water conservation and drought mitigation plans related to the use of such plans by water providers to address water needs and to prepare for water-related emergencies based upon policies and guidelines adopted by the board pursuant to section 37-60-126.