Hinsdale County

4 Colorado mutual ditch and reservoir companies have DWR-verified water structures in Hinsdale County, the oldest decreed right dating to 1889; 1 is a DARCA member.

Company Standing Verified structures Relationship
Bess Girl Ditch Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Hinsdale County
Continental Reservoir Company "Exists" (as recorded by the Secretary of State) 1 WDID Operates structures in Hinsdale County
Piedra Falls Ditch Company In good standing 2 WDIDs Operates structures in Hinsdale and Mineral counties
Snyder Ditch Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Hinsdale County

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Standing is from the Colorado Secretary of State as of August 3, 2026: In good standing and “Exists” are both current statuses; Delinquent most commonly follows a missed Periodic Report (other causes exist — see the delinquency guide), usually fixable in one sitting; means the company has no row in the current Secretary of State pull. Full explanation: what this check tells you.

See the statewide ditch map — plotted at their real headgates and reservoirs, straight from state water records (4 of this county's 4 structure-verified companies are plotted; the map itself is statewide, not filtered to Hinsdale County).