Water Rights Resources

These websites provide information on how to find basic research on water rights.

The New Mexico Office of the State Engineer provides a water rights lookup system that allows users to search for water rights by owner name, file number, POD location, and more.
https://www.ose.nm.gov/WRAB/index.php

The Idaho Department of Water Resources offers a water rights research tool that allows users to search water right records, view associated documents, and generate a printable map.
https://idwr.idaho.gov/water-rights/research/

HeinOnline's Water Rights & Resources collection provides access to thousands of U.S. legal, federal, and state documents related to water rights. The collection includes congressional documents, books, legislative histories, and Supreme Court briefs.
https://home.heinonline.org/content/water-rights-and-resources/

AQUAOSO provides a comprehensive guide to water rights by state, including information on how to look up water rights on a parcel-by-parcel basis. The guide also covers the different types of water rights and how they vary by state.
https://aquaoso.com/water-rights/

The Water Information Program provides information on water rights, including the laws and institutions involved in water resources allocation. The program also offers a newsletter and other resources related to water rights.
https://waterinfo.org

The Colorado Division of Water Resources offers a range of research tools and data related to water rights, including a water rights database and a mapping tool. The division also provides information on how to submit data and reports related to water rights.
https://dwr.colorado.gov/services/data-information

The National Association of Realtors provides a reference guide to water rights and resource issues, including links to articles, eBooks, and websites. The guide covers topics such as how America uses water, water rights, and water conservation.
https://www.nar.realtor/water-rights-resource-issuesLLAMA 3.1 405B