Rio Grande County

14 Colorado mutual ditch and reservoir companies have DWR-verified water structures in Rio Grande County, the oldest decreed right dating to 1870. 16 companies list a registered address in a city located in — or partly in — Rio Grande County.

Company Standing Verified structures Relationship
Anaconda Ditch Co., Incorporated Delinquent 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Registered in South Fork
Billings Ditch Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Centenial Irrigating Ditch Company In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
Centennial Irrigating Ditch Company 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Commonwealth Irrigation Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Consolidated Ditch And Headgate Company In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
Excelsior Ditch Company Delinquent Registered in Monte Vista
La Garita Reservoir Company Delinquent Registered in South Fork
Lariat Irrigation Company In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
McDonald Ditch Company "Exists" (as recorded by the Secretary of State) 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Meadow Glen Ditch LLC In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Registered in Del Norte
Midland Ditch Company "Exists" (as recorded by the Secretary of State) 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Prairie Ditch Company (The) (Water) In good standing 2 WDIDs Operates structures in Rio Grande and Alamosa counties
Rio Grande And Piedra Valley Ditch Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Registered in Del Norte
Rio Grande And San Luis Irrigation Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Registered in Monte Vista
Rio Grande Canal Water Users Association In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
Rio Grande Ditch No. 1 Company In good standing 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Rio Grande Ditch No. 4 Company "Exists" (as recorded by the Secretary of State) 1 WDID Operates structures in Rio Grande County
San Luis Valley Irrigation Well Owners, Inc. In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
Santa Maria Reservoir Company In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
Terrace Irrigation Company In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
The Monte Vista Water Users Association In good standing Registered in Monte Vista
The San Luis Valley Canal Company In good standing 4 WDIDs Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Registered in Monte Vista
Willow Park Ditch Company In good standing 2 WDIDs Operates structures in Rio Grande County
Registered in South Fork

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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 (14 of this county's 14 structure-verified companies are plotted; the map itself is statewide, not filtered to Rio Grande County).